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Dinner dress — Accession C.I.51.70.22a, b

Dinner dress — Accession C.I.51.70.22a, b. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: 1943; Makers: Hattie Carnegie, Hattie Carnegie, Inc.; Medium: cotton, silk

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Object
Dinner dress
Accession number
C.I.51.70.22a, b
Date
1943
Makers
  • Hattie Carnegie
  • Hattie Carnegie, Inc.
Medium
cotton, silk
Dimensions
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Classification
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Department
Costume Institute
Culture
American
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Robert Lovett, 1951
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House
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Garment family
evening
Era
Wartime & utility (1940–1946)
Season
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Material family
  • silk
  • cotton