Evening ensemble — Accession C.I.68.55.1a–d

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Coverage

03/02/2020–09/03/2026

Method

Methodology

Object

Evening ensemble

Accession number

C.I.68.55.1a–d

Date

1943

Makers

• Mainbocher
• Mainbocher

Medium

silk, metal, nylon

Dimensions

—

Classification

—

Department

Costume Institute

Culture

American

Credit line

Gift of Mrs. Werner Abegg, 1968

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

House

Mainbocher

Garment family

evening

Era

Wartime & utility (1940–1946)

Season

—

Material family

• silk
• synthetic
• metal_stone