Met Gala
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The Met Gala is an annual high-profile fundraising gala and fashion event held at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art, renowned for its celebrity guests and extravagant themed couture.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Met Gala canonical | 3 |
| Met Gala red carpet | 2 |
| Costume Institute Gala | 1 |
| Met Gala (in-film setting) | 1 |
| Met Gala necklace heist | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3996220 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Met Gala Context triple: [Ocean's 8, hasSettingEvent, Met Gala]
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A.
CFDA Fashion Icon Award
The CFDA Fashion Icon Award is a prestigious honor presented by the Council of Fashion Designers of America to individuals whose personal style has made a significant impact on the fashion industry and popular culture.
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B.
Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show was an annual high-profile lingerie runway event featuring elaborate costumes, musical performances, and the brand’s signature “Angels,” broadcast worldwide as a major pop culture spectacle.
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C.
The Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala
The Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala is an annual, star-studded music industry party held the night before the Grammy Awards, renowned for its high-profile performances, tributes, and celebrity guest list.
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D.
All-Star Red Carpet Show
The All-Star Red Carpet Show is a pregame parade-style event where Major League Baseball All-Star players and celebrities arrive and interact with fans ahead of the All-Star Game.
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E.
Prom Night
"Prom Night" is a 2008 American slasher film about a high school senior whose prom night turns deadly when a murderous stalker from her past returns.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Met Gala Target entity description: The Met Gala is an annual high-profile fundraising gala and fashion event held at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art, renowned for its celebrity guests and extravagant themed couture.
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A.
CFDA Fashion Icon Award
The CFDA Fashion Icon Award is a prestigious honor presented by the Council of Fashion Designers of America to individuals whose personal style has made a significant impact on the fashion industry and popular culture.
-
B.
Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show was an annual high-profile lingerie runway event featuring elaborate costumes, musical performances, and the brand’s signature “Angels,” broadcast worldwide as a major pop culture spectacle.
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C.
The Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala
The Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala is an annual, star-studded music industry party held the night before the Grammy Awards, renowned for its high-profile performances, tributes, and celebrity guest list.
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D.
All-Star Red Carpet Show
The All-Star Red Carpet Show is a pregame parade-style event where Major League Baseball All-Star players and celebrities arrive and interact with fans ahead of the All-Star Game.
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E.
Prom Night
"Prom Night" is a 2008 American slasher film about a high school senior whose prom night turns deadly when a murderous stalker from her past returns.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
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celebrity event ⓘ fashion event ⓘ fundraising gala ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Met Gala
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surface form:
Costume Institute Gala
Met Ball ⓘ |
| associatedWithPublication | Vogue ⓘ |
| beneficiary | Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | digital platforms ⓘ |
| category |
charity events in New York City
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events at the Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ fashion events in the United States ⓘ |
| chairedBy | Anna Wintour ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| currentArtisticDirector | Anna Wintour ⓘ |
| currentVenueSince | 1970s ⓘ |
| earlyVenue |
Central Park
ⓘ
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel ⓘ
surface form:
Waldorf Astoria New York
|
| foundedBy | Eleanor Lambert ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Board of Trustees of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
ⓘ
surface form:
Metropolitan Museum of Art board of trustees
|
| hasCharacteristic |
black-tie event
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celebrity guest list ⓘ fundraising focus ⓘ high media coverage ⓘ invitation-only ⓘ red carpet event ⓘ themed dress code ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
cocktail hour
ⓘ
exhibition preview ⓘ formal dinner ⓘ live performances ⓘ red carpet arrivals ⓘ |
| hasTheme | annual fashion exhibition theme ⓘ |
| hostedAt | Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ |
| inception | 1948 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
avant-garde fashion
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cultural influence on fashion ⓘ exclusive guest list ⓘ extravagant couture ⓘ high ticket prices ⓘ thematic red carpet looks ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| mediaCoverageBy | international press ⓘ |
| movedToCurrentVenue | 1970s ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Condé Nast
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Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ
surface form:
Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute
Vogue ⓘ
surface form:
Vogue magazine
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| purpose |
fundraising for the Costume Institute
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opening of the Costume Institute’s annual fashion exhibition ⓘ |
| typicalAttendees |
athletes
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business leaders ⓘ fashion designers ⓘ film actors ⓘ models ⓘ musicians ⓘ |
| typicalMonthHeld | May ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Met Gala Description of subject: The Met Gala is an annual high-profile fundraising gala and fashion event held at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art, renowned for its celebrity guests and extravagant themed couture.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Daphne Kluger
subject surface form:
Daphne Kluger
this entity surface form:
Met Gala necklace heist
subject surface form:
Daphne Kluger
this entity surface form:
Met Gala red carpet
this entity surface form:
Met Gala red carpet
this entity surface form:
Met Gala (in-film setting)
this entity surface form:
Costume Institute Gala