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 ensemble | — | 01/01/1940 | evening | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Dress | — | 01/01/1940 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Dress | — | 01/01/1940 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| "Mekong" | — | 01/01/1938 | daywear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Coat | — | 01/01/1940 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Suit | — | 01/01/1938 | daywear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Dress | — | 01/01/1938 | daywear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1938 | accessories | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Evening ensemble | — | 01/01/1938 | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Evening dress | — | 01/01/1938 | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Lounging pajamas | — | 01/01/1938 | other | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Dress | — | 01/01/1938 | daywear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| "After Ski Dress" | — | 01/01/1938 | daywear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Dress | — | 01/01/1938 | daywear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Dress | — | 01/01/1938 | daywear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Dress | — | 01/01/1938 | daywear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Sandals | — | 01/01/1940 | footwear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1943 | accessories | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Toque | — | 01/01/1938 | accessories | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Evening ensemble | — | 01/01/1940 | evening | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Sandals | — | 01/01/1938 | footwear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Evening sandals | — | 01/01/1940 | footwear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Evening dress | — | 01/01/1938 | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Ensemble | — | 01/01/1940 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| "The Tarts" | — | 01/01/1937 | daywear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Evening dress | Vionnet | Unavailable | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | fall/winter |
| "It Is My Own Invention" | — | 01/01/1937 | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | fall/winter |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1937 | accessories | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| "The Duchess - The Duchess!" | — | Unavailable | daywear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | fall/winter |
| "Curiouser and Curiouser" | — | Unavailable | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | fall/winter |
| "Mad Tea Party" | — | Unavailable | daywear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | fall/winter |
| Suit | — | Unavailable | daywear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | fall/winter |
| Coat | — | Unavailable | daywear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | fall/winter |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1937 | accessories | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Hat | — | 01/01/1937 | accessories | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Evening dress | — | Unavailable | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Pumps | — | Unavailable | footwear | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| "Alimony"; "Misadventure" | — | 01/01/1937 | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Evening jacket | — | Unavailable | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Evening dress | — | Unavailable | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Evening dress | — | 01/01/1937 | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Evening dress | — | 01/01/1940 | evening | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Dinner dress | — | 01/01/1937 | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| "Beautiful Soup" | — | 01/01/1937 | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| "Final Appeal" | — | 01/01/1937 | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Blouse | — | 01/01/1942 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Evening dress | — | 01/01/1942 | evening | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Evening ensemble | — | 01/01/1937 | evening | Bias-cut thirties (1930s) | — |
| Dress | — | 01/01/1942 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |
| Dress | — | 01/01/1942 | daywear | Wartime & utility (1940–1946) | — |