Evening dress — Accession 1973.274.6

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Method

Methodology

Object

Evening dress

Accession number

1973.274.6

Date

1950s

Makers

• Mainbocher
• Mainbocher

Medium

cotton, metallic thread

Dimensions

—

Classification

—

Department

Costume Institute

Culture

American

Credit line

Gift of Mrs. Hugh J. Chisholm Jr., 1973

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

House

Mainbocher

Garment family

evening

Era

New Look decade (1947–1957)

Season

—

Material family

• cotton
• metal_stone