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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
EnsembleUnavailabledaywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
CoatUnavailabledaywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Afternoon ensemble01/01/1955daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
DressUnavailabledaywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
DressUnavailabledaywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Ensemble01/01/1960daywearSixties
DressUnavailabledaywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Jewelry setUnavailableotherNew Look decade (1947–1957)
SuitUnavailabledaywearSixties
Evening dressUnavailableeveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Dress01/01/1955daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Evening coat01/01/1960eveningSixties
ShoesUnavailablefootwearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
HatUnavailableaccessoriesNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Accessory set01/01/1960accessoriesSixties
Evening shoesUnavailableeveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Evening shoes01/01/1955eveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Mules01/01/1955footwearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
NecktieUnavailableaccessoriesSixties
ShoesUnavailablefootwearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Shoes01/01/1957footwearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
"Hope Chest"01/01/1955footwearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
PumpsUnavailablefootwearSixties
Evening dressUnavailableeveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)
SuitMainbocher01/01/1954daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
CoatMainbocher01/01/1954daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Ball gown01/01/1954eveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Dress01/01/1956daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Skirt01/01/1954daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Coat01/01/1954daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)spring/summer
Apron01/01/1954otherNew Look decade (1947–1957)spring
Evening dressUnavailableeveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)fall/winter
Muslin01/01/1956otherNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Coat01/01/1954daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Ensemble01/01/1956daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Dinner dress01/01/1954eveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)
"Gothic"01/01/1954daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Ensemble01/01/1954daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Vest01/01/1956daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
"Gothic"01/01/1954daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Muslin01/01/1954otherNew Look decade (1947–1957)
"Gothic"01/01/1954otherNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Evening dress01/01/1954eveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Dinner dress01/01/1956eveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)
SkirtUnavailabledaywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Evening dress01/01/1955eveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Ensemble01/01/1954daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Evening dress01/01/1954eveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)
Coat01/01/1954daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)