Raincoat — Accession 1979.468a–c

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Method

Methodology

Object

Raincoat

Accession number

1979.468a–c

Date

ca. 1956

Makers

• Claire McCardell

Medium

cotton, plastic

Dimensions

—

Classification

—

Department

Costume Institute

Culture

American

Credit line

Gift of Mrs. Lee Evans, 1979

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

House

—

Garment family

daywear

Era

New Look decade (1947–1957)

Season

—

Material family

• cotton
• synthetic