Fashion is Art: a celebration of the 2026 Met Gala Theme. ✨

Schedule

Fri Apr 24 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Addison/Ripley Fine Art | Washington, DC

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This is a standing event and an opportunity to explore the Art Gallery, view a live haute couture runway show presented by LeaseThedress.
About this Event

A CELEBRATION OF THE 2026 MET GALA THEME

PRESENTED BY CHELT INTERIORS AND LEASETHEDRESS IN COLLABORATION WITH POTOMAC LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE.

HOSTED BY:

ADDISON RIPLEY ART GALLERY

1670 WISCONSIN AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC

DATE & TIME

APRIL 24, 2026|6:30 - 8:30PM

This is a standing event and an opportunity to explore the Art Gallery, view a live haute couture runway show with models holding matching art pieces & with a live Dj, all whilst sipping and networking with DC's best.


Agenda
EVENT LINEUP

Info: Event Agenda
01. Opening Art Viewing & Welcome Drinks
Guests arrive, explore the gallery, and enjoy welcome refreshments
02. Runway Meets Art Showcase
A curated runway presentation set within the art experience
03. Final Lineup Presentation & Thank You’s
Closing showcase featuring key looks, followed by acknowledgements
04. Networking & Continued Art Viewing
Guests connect, mingle, and revisit the exhibited works
05. Last Call for Drinks & Event Closing
Final refreshments and official close of the evening


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Addison/Ripley Fine Art, 1670 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, United States

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