Evening dress — Accession 42.122.12

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03/02/2020–09/03/2026

Method

Methodology

Object

Evening dress

Accession number

42.122.12

Date

1942

Makers

• Bertha Stern
• Henri Bendel

Medium

silk, metal thread

Dimensions

—

Classification

—

Department

Costume Institute

Culture

American

Credit line

Gift of Henri Bendel Inc., 1942

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

House

—

Garment family

evening

Era

Wartime & utility (1940–1946)

Season

—

Material family

• silk
• metal_stone