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Evening skirt — Accession C.I.X.59.3

Evening skirt — Accession C.I.X.59.3. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: ca. 1943; Makers: Mainbocher, Mainbocher; Medium: silk, metallic thread, glass

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Object
Evening skirt
Accession number
C.I.X.59.3
Date
ca. 1943
Makers
  • Mainbocher
  • Mainbocher
Medium
silk, metallic thread, glass
Dimensions
—
Classification
—
Department
Costume Institute
Culture
American
Credit line
Gift of Eleanor Lambert, 1959
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House
Mainbocher
Garment family
daywear
Era
Wartime & utility (1940–1946)
Season
—
Material family
  • silk
  • metal_stone