Evening ensemble — Accession 1999.54.2a, b

Name: Evening ensemble — Accession 1999.54.2a, b
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Evening ensemble — Accession 1999.54.2a, b. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: late 1950s; Makers: Mainbocher, Mainbocher; Medium: silk, sequins, beads

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Object: Evening ensemble
Accession number: 1999.54.2a, b
Date: late 1950s
Makers: Mainbocher
Mainbocher
Medium: silk, sequins, beads
Dimensions: —
Classification: —
Department: Costume Institute
Culture: American
Credit line: Gift of C. Z. Guest, 1999
Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House: Mainbocher
Garment family: evening
Era: New Look decade (1947–1957)
Season: —
Material family: silk
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