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.
| Object | House | Date | Garment family | Era | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evening blouse | Mainbocher | 01/01/1943 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Cocktail jacket | Mainbocher | 01/01/1943 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Blouse | Mainbocher | 01/01/1943 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Evening dress | Mainbocher | 01/01/1948 | evening | New Look decade (1947–1957) | — |
| Evening ensemble | Mainbocher | 01/01/1943 | evening | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Suit | Mainbocher | 01/01/1943 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Bathing suit | — | 01/01/1943 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Uniform | — | Unavailable | other | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1943 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1943 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | Unavailable | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1943 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Turban | — | Unavailable | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1943 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Calot | — | 01/01/1943 | other | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1948 | accessories | New Look decade (1947–1957) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1945 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Evening dress | — | 01/01/1945 | evening | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Coat | — | 01/01/1943 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Dress | — | 01/01/1943 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Snood | — | 01/01/1943 | other | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| "The Tweed Toga" | — | 01/01/1943 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1943 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Cloche | — | 01/01/1943 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Jacket | — | 01/01/1945 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Evening coat | — | 01/01/1943 | evening | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1945 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Dressing gown | — | 01/01/1943 | other | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Dressing gown | — | 01/01/1943 | other | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Muslin | — | 01/01/1943 | other | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Muslin | — | 01/01/1943 | other | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1943 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1943 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1943 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1943 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1943 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Accessory set | — | 01/01/1943 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1945 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1945 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1945 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1945 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Evening shoes | — | 01/01/1945 | evening | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Picture hat | — | 01/01/1945 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Evening dress | — | 01/01/1944 | evening | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Cocktail dress | — | 01/01/1943 | evening | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Suit | — | 01/01/1945 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Evening ensemble | — | 01/01/1945 | evening | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Skirt | — | 01/01/1943 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Dress | — | 01/01/1943 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | Unavailable | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |