Eleanor Lambert

Eleanor Lambert was an American fashion publicist and the founder of the Met Gala. She was born in 1910 and died in 2017. Lambert was a prominent figure in the fashion industry and was known for her work as a publicist and event planner. She was instrumental in creating the Met Gala, which was first held in 1948. Lambert was also a fashion editor and wrote for several publications, including Harper's Bazaar and Vogue. She was a pioneer for women in the fashion industry and was recognized for her contributions with numerous awards.