Dress — Accession C.I.45.56.5a, b

Name: Dress — Accession C.I.45.56.5a, b
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Dress — Accession C.I.45.56.5a, b. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: 1940; Makers: Vera Maxwell; Medium: [no medium available]

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Object: Dress
Accession number: C.I.45.56.5a, b
Date: 1940
Makers: Vera Maxwell
Medium: [no medium available]
Dimensions: —
Classification: —
Department: Costume Institute
Culture: American
Credit line: Gift of Miss Vera Maxwell, 1945
Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House: —
Garment family: daywear
Era: Wartime & utility (1940–1946)
Season: —
Material family: —