What's Next For the Costume Institute?

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced the lineup for next year's Costume Institute exhibition, and the theme is decidedly un-punk. The 2014 exhibit and gala will center on Charles James, who was known as America's first couturier. Chaired by Aerin Lauder, Bradley Cooper, Oscar de la Renta, Sarah Jessica Parker, Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch, and Anna Wintour, the retrospective will also coincide with the May 2014 opening of the new Costume Institute galleries (as if the designer's glamorous b...