For a highfalutin affair, the MET Gala attracted a lot of bad press. From Anna Wintour’s recycled Chanel look to the Bezos sponsorship, this year the Costume Institute fundraiser hit the wrong note for many. At a time of economic uncertainty, goggling at celebs dressed to the nines for a ten-minute stair walk came across as out of step. Why did one become the target of a hate cola campaign?





