Haute dog couture! NYC pups adorably pose in luxe Met Gala-inspired looks at annual Pet Gala
The third annual Pet Gala in New York showcased stylish dogs dressed in luxurious outfits inspired by the Met Gala. Hosted at Cineplay, the event featured a runway show, themed photo stations, and live performances, all while supporting the AKC Museum of the Dog. Pet couturier Anthony Rubio led the creative efforts, transforming high fashion into canine couture within a tight timeframe.
- ▪The Pet Gala took place on May 18, 2026, in Midtown Manhattan.
- ▪Guests paid $100 for entry, which included a runway show and themed activities.
- ▪Proceeds from the event support the AKC Museum of the Dog, making the tickets tax-deductible.
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Fashion & Beauty Haute dog couture! NYC pups adorably pose in luxe Met Gala-inspired looks at annual Pet Gala By Marissa Matozzo Published May 19, 2026, 5:44 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Forget the Met Gala — the real fashion moment of the season had four legs, wagging tails, and enough attitude to make Anna Wintour blink twice. On Monday, May 18, New York’s most stylish pups (and their very patient humans) descended on Midtown for the third annual Pet Gala — a full-on canine couture takeover inspired by the 2026 Met Gala and reimagined entirely for dogs.
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