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=== Fashion === [[Patrick Kelly (fashion designer)|Patrick Kelly]]'s designs have been described as camp and "Radical Cheek" for his ironic use of bold colours, antiquated or incongruous styles, and reclaimed racist symbols.<ref name=":21">{{Cite web |title=Patrick Kelly's Radical Cheek (washingtonpost.com) |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3561-2004May30_2.html |access-date=2024-08-10 |website=www.washingtonpost.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Barnes |first=Sequoia |date=2017-12-20 |title="If You Don't Bring No Grits, Don't Come": Critiquing a Critique of Patrick Kelly, Golliwogs, And Camp as A Technique of Black Queer Expression |journal=Open Cultural Studies |language=en |volume=1 |issue=1 |pages=678–689 |doi=10.1515/culture-2017-0062 |issn=2451-3474|doi-access=free }}</ref> He designed a banana dress in reference to [[Josephine Baker]] and dedicated a whole collection to her. He used mismatched buttons when creating his own take on a [[Chanel]] suit. By the time he died in 1990, he had dressed noted queer icons such as [[Grace Jones]] and [[Isabella Rossellini]]. His grave is marked with a stylized [[golliwog]]—a reclaimed symbol for his label—featuring big gold earrings and bright red lips.<ref name=":22" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Segran |first=Elizabeth |date=2019-02-13 |title=Rediscovering Patrick Kelly, the designer who made blackface his brand |url=https://www.fastcompany.com/90305316/rediscovering-patrick-kelly-the-designer-who-made-blackface-his-brand |access-date=2024-08-10 |website=Fast Company}}</ref><ref name=":21" />[[File:Camp - Notes on Fashion at the Met (73879).jpg|thumb|Clothing designs from ''[[Camp: Notes on Fashion]]'']]The 2019 [[Met Gala]]'s theme was [[Camp: Notes on Fashion]], co-chaired by [[Anna Wintour]], [[Serena Williams]], [[Lady Gaga]], [[Harry Styles]], and [[Alessandro Michele]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Yang |first=Lucy |date=2019-05-07 |title=The 2019 Met Gala's theme is 'camp' — here's what you should expect to see on the red carpet |url=https://www.insider.com/met-gala-2019-camp-theme-co-chairs-2018-10 |access-date=2022-08-25 |website=Insider |language=en-US}}</ref> The show featured tributes to [[queer]] and camp figures, including a bronze statue of [[Vatican Museums|the Vatican]]'s [[Hermes (Museo Pio-Clementino)|Belvedere Antinous]], portraits of [[Louis XIV]] and [[Oscar Wilde]], and celebrations of Black and Latinx [[ball culture]] and the [[Harlem Renaissance]].<ref name=":222" /> [[Dapper Dan (designer)|Dapper Dan]]—whose luxurious fashion has been credited with camping up the [[Hip hop music|hip-hop]] genre—designed seven camp outfits for [[Gucci]], worn at the gala by [[21 Savage]], [[Omari Hardwick]], [[Regina Hall]], [[Bevy Smith]], [[Ashley Graham]] and [[Karlie Kloss]] (he wore the seventh).<ref name=":22"/><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-05-06 |title=At the Met Gala, Dapper Dan Stands By Gucci and Stands Up to Cancel Culture |url=https://www.elle.com/fashion/a27369529/met-gala-dapper-dan-gucci/ |access-date=2024-08-10 |website=ELLE |language=en-US}}</ref> Lady Gaga's entrance took 16 minutes, as she arrived to the gala alongside an entourage of five dancers carrying umbrellas, a make up artist, and a personal photographer to snap pictures of Gaga's poses.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2019-05-07 |title=Lady Gaga perfectly captured 'camp' at the Met Gala by paying homage to drag culture |url=https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/lady-gaga-met-gala |access-date=2022-08-25 |website=British GQ |language=en-GB}}</ref> Gaga arrived in a hot pink [[Brandon Maxwell]] gown with a 25-foot train<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-05-10 |title=See How Lady Gaga Pulled Off the Greatest Met Gala Entrance of All Time |url=https://www.vogue.com/article/lady-gaga-met-gala-2019-entrance-behind-the-scenes-video |url-access=registration |access-date=2022-08-25 |website=Vogue |language=en-US}}</ref> and went through a series of four "reveals," paying homage to [[Drag show|drag culture]],<ref name=":0" /> debuting a new outfit each time, until reaching her final look: a bra and underwear with fishnets and platform heels.<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=2019-05-06 |title=Lady Gaga Just Had 4 Outfit Changes on the Met Gala Red Carpet and We're Deceased |url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/red-carpet-dresses/a27358784/lady-gaga-met-gala-2019/ |access-date=2022-08-25 |magazine=Harper's BAZAAR |language=en-us}}</ref> Other notable ensembles included [[Katy Perry]] wearing a gown that looked like a chandelier, designed by [[Moschino]]; and [[Kacey Musgraves]] appearing as a life-size [[Barbie]], also by Moschino.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-09-13 |title=Photos from Moschino's Most Memorable Met Gala Looks |url=https://www.eonline.com/photos/33191/moschinos-most-memorable-met-gala-looks |access-date=2022-08-25 |website=E! Online}}</ref>
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