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Cocktail dress — Accession 1979.36.2a, b

Cocktail dress — Accession 1979.36.2a, b. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: 1962–63; Makers: James Galanos; Medium: silk, metallic thread

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Object
Cocktail dress
Accession number
1979.36.2a, b
Date
1962–63
Makers
  • James Galanos
Medium
silk, metallic thread
Dimensions
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Classification
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Department
Costume Institute
Culture
American
Credit line
Gift of Frederick Brisson, in memory of his late wife, Rosalind Russell, 1979
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House
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Garment family
evening
Era
Sixties
Season
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Material family
  • silk
  • metal_stone