{"id":2975,"date":"2008-05-05T16:46:31","date_gmt":"2008-05-05T20:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/?p=2975"},"modified":"2022-04-26T14:34:13","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T18:34:13","slug":"anna-giorgio-and-superheroes-galore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/?p=2975","title":{"rendered":"Anna, Giorgio and Superheroes Galore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cosmain.jpg\" alt=\"cosmain.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Philippe de Montebello<\/strong> (director, Metropolitan Museum of Art), <strong>Anna Wintour <\/strong>(editor in chief, American Vogue), <strong>Giorgio Armani<\/strong>, <strong>Andrew Bolton<\/strong> (from the Met and curator of the Superheroes exhibit) for the 2008 Costume Institute Gala (press preview). Photo: MODELS.com<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/\">Metropolitan Museum of Art<\/a>&#8216;s Costume Ball is ready for a flood of stars tonight from the fashion and entertainment world. We chatted with <a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/agencies\/detail.cfm?agencydir_id=49\">IMG<\/a> and their roster of top models, <strong>Carolyn Murphy<\/strong>, <strong>Jacquetta Wheeler<\/strong>, <strong>Gisele B\u00c3\u00bcndchen<\/strong>, <strong>Guinevere Van Seenus<\/strong>, <strong>Kate Moss<\/strong>, <strong>Lily Donaldson<\/strong>, <strong>Sasha Pivavarova<\/strong>, <strong>Jessica Stam<\/strong>, <strong>Stephanie Seymour<\/strong>, along with <strong>Mischa Barton<\/strong> and <strong>Margherita Missoni <\/strong>are scheduled to show up and look absolutely fabulous. Talk about a supermodel moment for the superhero event! MDC went to the press preview to catch the fascinating exhibit, which is a must see! Check out our interview with Harold Koda, curator in charge from the Met; hear <strong>Giorgio Armani<\/strong> speak, walk through the exhibits and get exclusive preview pics of some of our favorite costumes\/outfits. <em><strong>S<\/strong><strong>ee below <\/strong><\/em>(if videos stop, wait while they continue loading).  Exhibition runs through September 1, 2008.<em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos2.jpg\" alt=\"cos2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the foyer of the Met, visitors come face to face with an 11 foot tall Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos110.jpg\" alt=\"cos110.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The entrance of the exhibit sponsored by Armani and Conde Nast.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos10.jpg\" alt=\"cos10.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Superman themed first exhibit.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos11.jpg\" alt=\"cos11.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A super fashion fan.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos12.jpg\" alt=\"cos12.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Spiderman and his clothing spawn.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos13.jpg\" alt=\"cos13.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The original Wonder Woman costume worn by Linda Carter in the 1970&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos14.jpg\" alt=\"cos14.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Michelle Pfeiffer&#8217;s Catwoman looks over Galliano&#8217;s ensemble for Dior Spring\/Summer 2001.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos15.jpg\" alt=\"cos15.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Curator in Charge at the Met, Harold Koda in front of his favorite piece, Christian Bale&#8217;s Batman suit in the upcoming Dark Night movie, designed by Lindy Hemming.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos16.jpg\" alt=\"cos16.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Off the screen and right into the exhibit is the new Ironman suit; it and the movie debuted this past weekend.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos17.jpg\" alt=\"cos17.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>OTM&#8217;s favorite non superhero piece, Thierry Mugler  Spring\/Summer 1997; leather, silk and feathers.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos18.jpg\" alt=\"cos18.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Detail of the Mugler dress.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos19.jpg\" alt=\"cos19.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>XMen&#8217;s Mystique makes an appearance..  perhaps Galliano&#8217;s new muse?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos20.jpg\" alt=\"cos20.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mr Armani speaks beautifully.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos21.jpg\" alt=\"cos21.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>International Herald Tribune&#8217;s Suzy Menkes<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos22.jpg\" alt=\"cos22.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tim Blanks from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.style.com\/\">Style.com<\/a> smiles for MDC.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos23.jpg\" alt=\"cos23.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The legendary Anna<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/images\/2008\/05\/cos24.jpg\" alt=\"cos24.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Spiderman as Icon, now fashion icon!<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 0.25in\"><font face=\"Georgia\" size=\"2\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Georgia\"><\/span><\/font><font face=\"Georgia\" size=\"2\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Georgia\"><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"blue\" face=\"Georgia\" size=\"2\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Georgia; color: blue\"><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/videos\/2975\/model.html\" id=\"a95e209d\" name=\"a95e209e\" framespacing=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" target=\"_top\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"370\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"490\">Your web browser needs to be able to display iframes to view this video. 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