This year's exhibition "camp: notes on fashion" was inspired by Susan Sontag's seminal essay "notes on camp", defining camp as the love of the frivolous, the unnatural, artifice and exaggeration.

Celebrities such as Kylie Jenner, Jennifer Lopez, Serena Williams and Idris Elba chose to wear versace at the red carpet of the 2019 costume institute gala at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art.