Met Gala 2023:Dress code and co-chairs announced ahead of annual fashion extravaganza

The Met Gala dress code and co-chairs have been announced.

The 2023 fashion extravaganza dress code will be Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty, paying tribute to the late fashion designer, Vogue announced.

The Met Gala, which will take place on May 1 at the Metropolitan Museum in New York City, will have Penelope Cruz, Michaela Coel, Roger Federer and Dua Lipa as the co-chairs, along with Anna Wintour.

News: The Met Gala dress code and co-chairs have been announced. The 2023 fashion extravaganza dress code will be Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty, paying tribute to the late fashion designer, Vogue announced

Vogue magazine announced the news on Wednesday morning via their social media and website.

On the magazine’s Instagram, they wrote: ‘This year, the #MetGala – which benefits the @metmuseum ‘s @metcostumeinstitute – falls on May 1 and will honor one of fashion’s greatest talents: Karl Lagerfeld.

The outlet wrote that the 2023 theme will be ‘in honor of Karl.’

Karl died February 19, 2019 at the age of 85 following complications of pancreatic cancer.

Coming soon: The Met Gala, which will take place on May 1, will have Penelope Cruz, Michaela Coel, Roger Federer and Dua Lipa as the co-chairs, along with Anna Wintour; Penelope pictured at the 2019 Met Gala