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Evening dress — Accession C.I.53.40.1

Evening dress — Accession C.I.53.40.1. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: fall/winter 1937–38; Makers: Madeleine Vionnet, Hattie Carnegie, Inc.; Medium: metal thread

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Object
Evening dress
Accession number
C.I.53.40.1
Date
fall/winter 1937–38
Makers
  • Madeleine Vionnet
  • Hattie Carnegie, Inc.
Medium
metal thread
Dimensions
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Classification
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Department
Costume Institute
Culture
American
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Byron C. Foy, 1953
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House
Vionnet
Garment family
evening
Era
Bias-cut thirties (1930s)
Season
fall/winter
Material family
  • metal_stone