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Suit — Accession C.I.49.24.11a, b

Suit — Accession C.I.49.24.11a, b. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: ca. 1946; Makers: Mainbocher, Mainbocher; Medium: rayon, plastic (cellulose nitrate)

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Object
Suit
Accession number
C.I.49.24.11a, b
Date
ca. 1946
Makers
  • Mainbocher
  • Mainbocher
Medium
rayon, plastic (cellulose nitrate)
Dimensions
—
Classification
—
Department
Costume Institute
Culture
American
Credit line
Gift of Miss Isabel Shults, 1949
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House
Mainbocher
Garment family
daywear
Era
Wartime & utility (1940–1946)
Season
—
Material family
  • synthetic