Evening dress — Accession C.I.64.41a, b

Name: Evening dress — Accession C.I.64.41a, b
Creator: NY Elite
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Evening dress — Accession C.I.64.41a, b. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: spring/summer 1949; Makers: Mainbocher, Mainbocher; Medium: nylon, rayon, cotton

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Object: Evening dress
Accession number: C.I.64.41a, b
Date: spring/summer 1949
Makers: Mainbocher
Mainbocher
Medium: nylon, rayon, cotton
Dimensions: —
Classification: —
Department: Costume Institute
Culture: American
Credit line: Gift of Mary Martin, 1964
Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House: Mainbocher
Garment family: evening
Era: New Look decade (1947–1957)
Season: spring/summer
Material family: cotton
synthetic