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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
Dress—01/01/1951daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Evening sandals—01/01/1953footwearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Hat—01/01/1956accessoriesNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Evening dress—01/01/1950eveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Evening dressMainbocher01/01/1950eveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
SuitMainbocher01/01/1950daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Dinner dressMainbocher01/01/1950eveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
CoatMainbocher01/01/1950daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Evening jacketMainbocher01/01/1950eveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
SuitMainbocher01/01/1950daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Evening apronMainbocherUnavailableotherNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
DressMainbocher01/01/1950daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Evening dressMainbocherUnavailableeveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Evening dressMainbocherUnavailableeveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Cocktail sweaterMainbocherUnavailabledaywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
HousecoatMainbocherUnavailableotherNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
BlouseMainbocher01/01/1950daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Suit—01/01/1950daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Dinner suit—01/01/1950daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Suit—UnavailabledaywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)fall/winter
Suit—UnavailabledaywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)fall/winter
Evening dress—UnavailableeveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Dress—01/01/1955daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Necktie—UnavailableaccessoriesNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Boots—UnavailablefootwearSixties—
Boots—UnavailablefootwearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Hat—01/01/1955accessoriesNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Hat—01/01/1955accessoriesNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Hat—UnavailableaccessoriesNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Pillbox hat—UnavailableaccessoriesNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Hat—01/01/1950accessoriesNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Cape—01/01/1955otherNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Evening bow tie—UnavailableaccessoriesNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Suspenders—UnavailableaccessoriesNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Suspenders—UnavailableaccessoriesNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Suspenders—UnavailableaccessoriesNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Dress—01/01/1950daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
"Spiral"—01/01/1950eveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Evening jacket—UnavailableeveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Evening blouse—UnavailabledaywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Dinner suit—01/01/1950daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Evening blouse—UnavailabledaywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Cocktail dress—01/01/1950eveningNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Coat—01/01/1950daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Suit—UnavailabledaywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Dinner suit—01/01/1950daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Evening blouse—UnavailabledaywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
"Infanta"—01/01/1950daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Dinner ensemble—01/01/1950daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—
Suit—01/01/1950daywearNew Look decade (1947–1957)—