Most fashion mannequins are about a size 2. The Met Gala exhibit is making room for diverse bodies
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Mannequins are pictured during preparations for the Met Gala exhibit "Costume Art" on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)A mannequin is pictured during preparations for the Met Gala exhibit "Costume Art" on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)A mannequin is pictured during preparations for the Met Gala exhibit "Costume Art" on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)Mannequins are pictured during preparations for the Met Gala exhibit "Costume Art" on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)Mannequins are pictured during preparations for the Met Gala exhibit "Costume Art" on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
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Mannequins are pictured during preparations for the Met Gala exhibit "Costume Art" on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)