In America: An Anthology of Fashion as a two-part exhibition.
For its 2021 debut, the carpet was white with a green leaf motif.
The carpet for 2019s Camp: Notes on Fashion could have only been pink.

US actress Zendaya arrives for the 2024 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024, in New York. The Gala raises money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. The Gala’s 2024 theme is “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.” (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
In 2018, the Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & the Catholic Imagination carpet had a sort of stained-glass effect.
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For last year’s “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty," blue and red lines on the carpet.
A subtle nod to the American flag colors was the order of the day for 2022’s “In America: An Anthology of Fashion.”
“In America: An Anthology of Fashion” as a two-part exhibition. For its 2021 debut, the carpet was white with a green leaf motif.
The carpet for 2019’s “Camp: Notes on Fashion” could have only been pink.
In 2018, the “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & the Catholic Imagination” carpet had a sort of stained-glass effect.
For “Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between” in 2017, the carpet featured a pop of color courtesy of a very classically Comme shade of the purest blue.
It was red, pink, and ecru for 2016’s “Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age of Technology.”