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Brassiere — Accession 1986.517.20

Brassiere — Accession 1986.517.20. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: ca. 1965; Makers: Rudi Gernreich; Medium: nylon, spandex (probably)

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Method
Methodology
Object
Brassiere
Accession number
1986.517.20
Date
ca. 1965
Makers
  • Rudi Gernreich
Medium
nylon, spandex (probably)
Dimensions
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Classification
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Department
Costume Institute
Culture
American
Credit line
Gift of Betty Furness, 1986
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House
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Garment family
other
Era
Sixties
Season
—
Material family
  • synthetic