Virgil Abloh’s Met Museum Merch Cuts Right To The Chase
Sep 28, 2021
Virgil Abloh designed some very literal OFF-WHITE™ merchandise for The Met’s new Costume Center exhibition, In America: A Lexicon of Fashion. Abloh, whose work is featured in the show, cuts to the chase with a range of apparel labeled with a description of each garment in all-caps, san-serif type. For example, a beige hoodie reads: “THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART HOODIE DESIGNED BY OFF-WHITE C/O VIRGIL ABLOH™ © 2021.” A beige T-shirt, dad cap, and oatmeal-colored Jitney bag riff on the same script. Read more at Highsnobiety.