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Barbie, Boas, and Bubblegum Pink: Texas Celebs Camp It Up at the Met Gala

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With a theme as elusive and misunderstood as “camp,” this year’s Met Gala attendees were seemingly set up to fail. As always, the lavish annual benefit for the Costume Institute at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art drew inspiration from the institute’s accompanying exhibit. “Camp: Notes on Fashion” takes its name from a 1964 Susan Sontag essay that defines the concept as “love of the unnatural: of artifice and exaggeration.” After it was announced, the theme sparked dozens of think pieces, deep dives, and debates trying to pinpoint a definition. If you missed it, here’s a quick run through: Lady Gaga’s infamous meat dress? Camp. Drag queens? Camp. Cher’s entire body of work? Camp. Actual camping? Not camp. A select number of Texas stars and designers snagged…

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