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Evening dress — Accession 1973.143.2a, b

Evening dress — Accession 1973.143.2a, b. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: 1950s; Makers: Mainbocher, Mainbocher; Medium: silk

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Method
Methodology
Object
Evening dress
Accession number
1973.143.2a, b
Date
1950s
Makers
  • Mainbocher
  • Mainbocher
Medium
silk
Dimensions
—
Classification
—
Department
Costume Institute
Culture
American
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Winston Guest, 1973
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House
Mainbocher
Garment family
evening
Era
New Look decade (1947–1957)
Season
—
Material family
  • silk