Dress — Accession 2009.300.6980

Name: Dress — Accession 2009.300.6980
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Dress — Accession 2009.300.6980. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: 1948; Makers: Claire McCardell, Townley Frocks; Medium: Cotton

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Object: Dress
Accession number: 2009.300.6980
Date: 1948
Makers: Claire McCardell
Townley Frocks
Medium: Cotton
Dimensions: —
Classification: —
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 Claire McCardell, 1956
Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House: —
Garment family: daywear
Era: New Look decade (1947–1957)
Season: —
Material family: cotton