US EditionCelebrating 45 Years of Michael Kors With Martinis, Burgers and Rufus Wainwright
The fall 2026 show featured a city-chic collection blending tailoring with fluidity and included a performance by Rufus Wainwright, celebrating Kors's 45-year fashion legacy.
- On Thursday, Michael Kors staged his fall 2026 collection at the Metropolitan Opera House, celebrating his label's 45th anniversary before hosting an after-party at P.J. Clarke's.
- Kors said his connective thread was rooted in the city's contradictions, and he chose Lincoln Center to give his work a theatrical stage, framing the evening around New York.
- With Christy Turlington closing, staged across two floors of the Met's lobby, the show featured a full 3D floral skirt and styling by Carlos Nazario.
- Across the street at P.J. Clarke's, Rufus Wainwright performed a mini set and dedicated songs to Kors as trays of cheeseburgers, fries and lobster rolls circulated and Kors toasted the room before his team regrouped for a private family-style meal downstairs.
- Broadly, the event positioned Kors as a key figure in New York City’s cultural life, illustrating his influence on American fashion.
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