“Dandyism has a lot of European influence,” says fashion and music historian Mikeisha Vaughn. “It lies in self-expression, but also, resistance to what was the norm as it pertains to […] The post Dressing The Part: How Black Artists Redefined The Dandy appeared first on Essence.

The depiction of the president in full papal regalia was posted by Trump and on official White House accounts.

The party, which is masterminded by Anna Wintour and serves to inaugurate its new exhibition “Superfine,” has already raised a record $31 million for the museum’s Costume Institute.

In the basement of the Met, Prof. Monica Miller led us on a tour of dandy fashion, from André to zoot suits.