India, Nov. 6 -- Attention, everyone! The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute has officially declared the theme for next year's edition and it's surprising. Called "extraORDINARY: Fashion and the Poetics of the Everyday.", it is rooted in everyday fashion, rather than couture. The announcement comes after the initial plan to have a theme inspired by John Galliano garnered heavy backlash.

What's the New 'extraORDINARY' Theme?

The official theme for the 2027 Met Gala and related Costume Institute exhibition is 'extraORDINARY: Fashion and the Poetics of the Everyday'.

The exhibition will explore the ways in which fashion designers take ordinary clothes, fabrics and objects and reimagine them through skilled artistry, constructi...