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Anyone else confused by the Met Ball theme this year?

When the Metropolitan Museum of Art announced the theme for the 2016 Met Ball we definitely scratched our heads. What on earth does “Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology” mean?

WE’RE CONFUSED…

ANNA, BABEZ, HELP A SISTER OUT…

IF WE WEREN’T NERVOUS BEFORE, WE CERTAINLY ARE NOW…

ANDRE, DO YOU HAVE ANY WORDS OF ADVICE?

THANKS FOR NOTHIN’, MATE. RYAN, OUR SAVING GRACE, DO YOU UNDERSTAND THE THEME?

OK, TIME TO HIT GOOGLE…

RIGHT, SURELY WE JUST NEED A PAIR OF 3D PRINTED SHOES, NO?

ORRRRR HOW ABOUT A FLORAL HEAD GARLAND CREATED BY TIM PEAKE IN OUTER SPACE?

DO WE GO DRESSED HEAD TO TOE IN ROSE GOLD AS A NOD TO APPLE?

HMMMM….

YES, BEY! JUST A FEW…

OK OK OK, HOW ABOUT…

* TWO-FINGER-SNAP *

The tech-themed Met Ball will take place on 2 May 2016, and will be chaired by Apple’s Johnny Ive. Joining him will be Taylor Swift, Idris Elba, Anna Wintour, Nicolas Ghesquière, Karl Lagerfeld, and Miuccia Prada.

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