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Ensemble — Accession C.I.49.37.32a, b

Ensemble — Accession C.I.49.37.32a, b. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: 1944; Makers: Claire McCardell, Townley Frocks; Medium: cotton, rayon

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Method
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Object
Ensemble
Accession number
C.I.49.37.32a, b
Date
1944
Makers
  • Claire McCardell
  • Townley Frocks
Medium
cotton, rayon
Dimensions
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Classification
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Department
Costume Institute
Culture
American
Credit line
Gift of Claire McCardell, 1949
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House
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Garment family
daywear
Era
Wartime & utility (1940–1946)
Season
—
Material family
  • cotton
  • synthetic