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Ensemble — Accession 1978.331.6a–c

Ensemble — Accession 1978.331.6a–c. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: 1947; Makers: Mainbocher, Mainbocher; Medium: silk, cotton, plastic (cellulose nitrate)

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Method
Methodology
Object
Ensemble
Accession number
1978.331.6a–c
Date
1947
Makers
  • Mainbocher
  • Mainbocher
Medium
silk, cotton, plastic (cellulose nitrate)
Dimensions
—
Classification
—
Department
Costume Institute
Culture
American
Credit line
Gift of Miss Isabel Shults, 1978
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House
Mainbocher
Garment family
daywear
Era
New Look decade (1947–1957)
Season
—
Material family
  • silk
  • cotton
  • synthetic