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Couture Houses Ledger

The Couture Houses Ledger catalogs Costume Institute objects by fifty luxury and couture houses in the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, with garment family, named era, parsed collection season, materials and designer attribution, drawn from the Met Collection API (CC0) and refreshed monthly. Every entry links its museum record; objects are described as cataloged, never appraised.

Records
5,000
Last changed
Update schedule
47 5 2 * * UTC
Coverage
03/02/2020–09/02/2026
Method
Methodology
ObjectHouseDateGarment familyEraSeason
PumpsGucciUnavailablefootwearNineties
PumpsGucci01/01/1995footwearNineties
Evening dressUngaroUnavailableeveningNineties
Evening ensembleUngaroUnavailableeveningNineties
Evening ensembleUngaroUnavailableeveningNineties
SuitArmaniUnavailabledaywearNineties
DressMugler01/01/1990daywearNineties
SuitMuglerUnavailabledaywearNineties
SuitMuglerUnavailabledaywearNineties
SuitArmaniUnavailabledaywearNineties
SuitArmaniUnavailabledaywearNineties
TuxedoArmaniUnavailableotherNineties
EnsembleSaint LaurentUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
SuitSaint Laurent01/01/1989daywearEightiesspring/summer
Evening jacketSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
Evening dressSaint Laurent01/01/1989eveningEightiesspring/summer
EnsembleSaint Laurent01/01/1989daywearEightiesspring/summer
NecklaceSaint LaurentUnavailablejewelryEightiesfall/winter
BeltSaint LaurentUnavailableaccessoriesEightiesfall/winter
Jewelry setSaint LaurentUnavailableotherEightiesfall/winter
Evening dressSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
Evening suitSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
Evening dressSaint Laurent01/01/1989eveningEightiesspring/summer
Evening ensembleChanelUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
DressGaultierUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
JumpsuitGaultier01/01/1989daywearEightiesspring/summer
EnsembleVersaceUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
EnsembleVersaceUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
SuitVersace01/01/1989daywearEightiesspring/summer
WaistcoatMargielaUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
ShirtMargiela01/01/1989daywearEightiesspring/summer
EnsembleMargielaUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
VestMargielaUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
EnsembleMugler01/01/1989daywearEightiesspring/summer
JacketMugler01/01/1989daywearEightiesspring/summer
JacketLacroixUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
Evening ensembleLacroixUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
Evening ensembleChanel01/01/1989eveningEighties
Evening ensembleGivenchy01/01/1989eveningEighties
SweaterGaultier01/01/1989daywearEighties
Cocktail dressUngaro01/01/1989eveningEighties
DressUngaro01/01/1989daywearEighties
DressMuglerUnavailabledaywearEighties
SuitArmaniUnavailabledaywearNineties
SuitArmani01/01/1994daywearNineties
SuitMugler01/01/1989daywearEighties
"Homage to Painters" collectionSaint Laurent01/01/1988jewelryEightiesspring/summer
Evening dressSaint Laurent01/01/1988eveningEightiesspring/summer
EnsembleSaint Laurent01/01/1988daywearEightiesspring/summer
EnsembleSaint LaurentUnavailabledaywearEightiesspring/summer