Evening ensemble — Accession C.I.58.49.10a, b

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Coverage

03/02/2020–09/03/2026

Method

Methodology

Object

Evening ensemble

Accession number

C.I.58.49.10a, b

Date

1939–40

Makers

• Claire McCardell

Medium

(a) cotton (b) silk

Dimensions

—

Classification

—

Department

Costume Institute

Culture

American

Credit line

Gift of Irving Drought Harris, in memory of Claire McCardell Harris, 1958

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

House

—

Garment family

evening

Era

Bias-cut thirties (1930s)

Season

—

Material family

• silk
• cotton