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Cocktail dress — Accession 2009.300.264

Cocktail dress — Accession 2009.300.264. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: 1957; Makers: Traina-Norell, I. Magnin & Co., Norman Norell; Medium: wool

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Object
Cocktail dress
Accession number
2009.300.264
Date
1957
Makers
  • Traina-Norell
  • I. Magnin & Co.
  • Norman Norell
Medium
wool
Dimensions
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Classification
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Department
Costume Institute
Culture
American
Credit line
Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Lauren Bacall, 1959
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House
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Garment family
evening
Era
New Look decade (1947–1957)
Season
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Material family
  • wool