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Evening dress — Accession 1973.42

Evening dress — Accession 1973.42. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: 1953–57; Makers: Mainbocher, Mainbocher; Medium: silk, metal thread

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Method
Methodology
Object
Evening dress
Accession number
1973.42
Date
1953–57
Makers
  • Mainbocher
  • Mainbocher
Medium
silk, metal thread
Dimensions
—
Classification
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Department
Costume Institute
Culture
American
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Deane F. Johnson, 1973
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House
Mainbocher
Garment family
evening
Era
New Look decade (1947–1957)
Season
—
Material family
  • silk
  • metal_stone