Surrounding it are silkscreen panels of greenery and woodlands.
The concept stemmed from this years Costume Institute exhibition, Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.
It was the job of event plannerRaul Avilato execute it all.
Photographed by Hunter Abrams
We put it together first in a warehouse to double-check we werent missing anything, he says.
A week before the Met Gala, they disassembled the pieces and transported them to the city.
It really feels like an illusionthat you are in a forest somewhere, Avila says.
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