The First Monday In May

“The First Monday in May” documents the journey behind The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s record-breaking fashion exhibition, “China: Through The Looking Glass.” This fascinating display, curated by Andrew Bolton, delves into Western fashion inspired by Chinese aesthetics. Gaining unparalleled access, filmmaker Andrew Rossi captures the merging worlds of haute couture and stardom at the Met Gala, an annual event overseen by Vogue’s Anna Wintour. The film showcases a variety of talented artists across different fields, such as filmmaker Wong Kar Wai, and designers like Karl Lagerfeld, Jean Paul Gaultier, and John Galliano, alongside modern pop stars like Rihanna. It also engages in a thought-provoking discussion on whether fashion should be considered art. The First Monday in May is a must-watch right here, streaming online on cineby. Enjoy this captivating documentary now using free access via cineby and 123Movies, offering a unique perspective into the world of fashion.