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American Designers Archive

The American Designers Archive gathers Costume Institute objects by American designers in the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, drawn from the Collection API (CC0) and refreshed monthly. Every record links its museum object page and carries garment family, era, season and significance labels; objects are described as cataloged, never appraised or priced.

Records
4,684
Last changed
Update schedule
20 6 5 * * UTC
Coverage
03/02/2020–09/03/2026
Method
Methodology
ObjectHouseDateGarment familyEraSeason
Jacket01/01/1980daywearEighties
Evening dress01/01/1980eveningEighties
Evening ensemble01/01/1975eveningSeventies
Dress01/01/1975daywearSeventies
Evening shoes01/01/1975eveningSeventies
Suit01/01/1980daywearEighties
CoatUnavailabledaywearEighties
JacketUnavailabledaywearEighties
EnsembleUnavailabledaywearEighties
DressUnavailabledaywearEighties
EnsembleUnavailabledaywearEighties
Ensemble01/01/1974daywearSeventies
Umbrella01/01/1974accessoriesSeventies
Gloves01/01/1974accessoriesSeventiesspring/summer
"Heart in Your Hand"01/01/1974accessoriesSeventiesspring/summer
SuitUnavailabledaywearSeventiesfall/winter
Evening dress01/01/1974eveningSeventiesspring/summer
SuitUnavailabledaywearSeventiesfall/winter
Evening dress01/01/1974eveningSeventies
Dress01/01/1974daywearSeventies
Evening ensemble01/01/1974eveningSeventies
Tennis ensemble01/01/1976daywearSeventies
Cocktail dress01/01/1976eveningSeventies
Evening ensemble01/01/1974eveningSeventies
Jacket01/01/1974daywearSeventies
Shorts01/01/1974daywearSeventies
Evening dress01/01/1979eveningSeventies
Evening dress01/01/1979eveningSeventies
"The Thong"01/01/1974daywearSeventies
Dress01/01/1974daywearSeventies
Dress01/01/1974daywearSeventies
"The Thong"01/01/1974daywearSeventies
Ensemble01/01/1974daywearSeventies
Evening ensemble01/01/1974eveningSeventies
DressUnavailabledaywearSeventies
Boots01/01/1974footwearSeventies
Evening dress01/01/1978eveningSeventies
SautoirTiffany01/01/1975otherSeventies
Necktie01/01/1975accessoriesSeventies
GauntletsUnavailableotherSeventiesfall/winter
Gloves01/01/1973accessoriesSeventiesspring/summer
Gloves01/01/1973accessoriesSeventiesspring/summer
Gloves01/01/1973accessoriesSeventiesspring/summer
Evening dress01/01/1973eveningSeventies
Ensemble01/01/1973daywearSeventiesspring/summer
Dress01/01/1973daywearSeventiesspring/summer
Caftan01/01/1973otherSeventies
SuitUnavailabledaywearSeventiesfall/winter
Evening dressUnavailableeveningSeventiesfall/winter
PantsuitUnavailabledaywearSeventiesfall/winter