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ProjectThe Met Committee
Ballet dancer Misty Copeland poses gracefully in a textured pale gown against a dark painterly studio backdrop.

The Met Committee 2026

Associated creatives

Annie Leibovitz
Annie LeibovitzPhotographer
Raúl Martinez
Raúl MartinezCreative Director
Law Roach
Law RoachFashion Editor/Stylist
Dre Demry Sanders
Dre Demry SandersHair Stylist
Jamal Scott
Jamal ScottMakeup Artist
Sergio Kletnoy
Sergio KletnoyCasting Director
Jin Soon Choi
Jin Soon ChoiManicurist
Montana Pugh
Montana PughSet Designer
Paige Viti
Paige VitiVisual Director
Kathryn Costigan
Kathryn CostiganVisual Editor
Tschabalala Self
Tschabalala SelfArtist
Chase Sui Wonders
Chase Sui WondersActor
Gwendoline Christie
Gwendoline ChristieActor
Wunmi Mosaku
Wunmi MosakuActor
Alex Consani
Alex ConsaniModel
Lauren Wasser
Lauren WasserModel
Misty Copeland
Misty Copeland

Tags

misty copelandwoman dancingdancer posingtextured column gowncolumn gownpale gowntextured dress

Description

Misty Copeland extends dynamically in a fluid, sculptural dance pose for American Vogue's The Met Committee, photographed by Annie Leibovitz. She wears a textured, pale column gown featuring delicate fringing along the neckline and vertical ribbed pleats. The set features soft directional lighting casting subtle highlights across the figure against a dark, mottled olive-green painterly backdrop.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Moody

Techniques

Soft Light

Industries

Magazines

Color

Sage (60%)
Jet Black (20%)

Background

Textured Backdrop

Context

Editorial