Colman Domingo embraced the Met Gala 2025‘s theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Model,” in a royal-inspired Valentino look. The “4 Seasons” actor wore a vibrant blue pleated cape that flowed to the ground, making a dramatic silhouette.
An elaborate silver sequined and embellished chest piece sat on the shoulders of Domingo’s cape, harking back to ceremonial armor or royal regalia. Beneath, Domingo wore a black and white outfit, that includes a tweed blazer.
Colman Domingo and Lewis Hamilton
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The actor’s outfit was a nod to the late vogue journalist Andre Leon Talley, who notably wore a dramatic blue cape for the Met Gala in 2011.
Andre Leon Talley in 2011.
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Domingo accomplished his look with assertion jewellery by Boucheron and an Omega watch. The actor was styled by the duo Wayman + Micah, with whom he has labored for a number of years. Wayman + Micah additionally works with Taraji P. Johnson and Mary J. Blige, amongst different stars.
Jamie Richmond took care of Domingo’s well-groomed beard and brief hair for the event.
Colman Domingo and Lewis Hamilton
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Domingo is a home ambassador for Valentino. He attended the model’s couture spring 2025 vogue present in January, sitting within the entrance row alongside Elton John. He additionally wore customized Valentino seems to be all through the 2025 awards season, sporting the label on the Golden Globes, SAG Awards and Palm Springs Worldwide Movie Awards.
The 2025 Met Gala, held Monday on the Metropolitan Museum of Artwork, options the theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Model.” The occasion highlights Black dandyism and menswear, with a “Tailor-made for You” costume code. Cochairs embody Domingo, Lewis Hamilton, A$AP Rocky, Pharrell Williams and Anna Wintour.
