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Dress — Accession 1993.139

Dress — Accession 1993.139. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: 1940–59; Makers: Claire McCardell, Townley Frocks; Medium: wool

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03/02/2020–09/03/2026
Method
Methodology
Object
Dress
Accession number
1993.139
Date
1940–59
Makers
  • Claire McCardell
  • Townley Frocks
Medium
wool
Dimensions
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Classification
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Department
Costume Institute
Culture
American
Credit line
Gift of Patricia M. Dvonch, Ph.D., 1993
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House
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Garment family
daywear
Era
New Look decade (1947–1957)
Season
—
Material family
  • wool