Evening dress — Accession 1984.573

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Method

Methodology

Object

Evening dress

Accession number

1984.573

Date

1946

Makers

• Mainbocher
• Mainbocher

Medium

cotton, silk

Dimensions

—

Classification

—

Department

Costume Institute

Culture

American

Credit line

Gift of Flora Miller Biddle, 1984

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

House

Mainbocher

Garment family

evening

Era

Wartime & utility (1940–1946)

Season

—

Material family

• silk
• cotton