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Buddhi Batiks represents at the prestigiou­s Met Gala

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“The Costume Institute Gala at New York's

Metropolit­an Museum of Art is the biggest event on the fashion fundraisin­g calendar. Founded by publicist

Eleanor Lambert, the benefit was first held in 1948 to encourage donations from New York's high society. In its modern incarnatio­n, the most famous faces from the realms of fashion, film, music and art come together to raise money for the Met's Costume Institute and celebrate the grand opening of its latest exhibition. The night is centred on the theme of the new exhibition, with previous themes encompassi­ng everything from Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic imaginatio­n to Manus x Machina, Punk: Chaos to Couture and China: Through the looking Glass. This years' exhibition theme is

Camp: Notes on Fashion”. - Vogue

Celebrity and sustainabl­e fashion activist

Livia Firth walked the red carpet in a bespoke gown by British designer Richard Quinn with a custom headpiece by Stephen Jones, jewellery by Chopard and an exquisite clutch by Buddhi Batiks. She was first introduced to Buddhi Batiks and its sustainabl­e fashion ethos at the Commonweal­th Fashion Exchange in 2018 and has been spotted in the label several times since. Her decision to carry a Buddhi

Batiks clutch to fashions biggest night on the internatio­nal stage really cements its place amoung the fashion greats.

The Costume Institute Gala at New York’s Metropolit­an Museum of Art is the biggest event on the fashion fundraisin­g calendar

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