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FILE: British fashion designer John Galliano after presenting Dior Haute Couture spring/summer 2010 fashion collection in Paris, 25 Jan 2010

Video. John Galliano backs out of Met Gala show as racism backlash grows

Updated: 31/08/2026 - 18:05 GMT+2

Fashion designer John Galliano has apologised again and cancelled a planned retrospective ahead of the annual Met Gala in 2027 amid a growing storm over racist and antisemitic comments he made in the past.

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