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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
Evening dressChanelUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
Lounging pajamasChanel01/01/1988otherEightiesspring/summer
Evening dressChanel01/01/1988eveningEightiesspring/summer
Evening suitChanel01/01/1988eveningEightiesspring/summer
BraceletChanel01/01/1988jewelryEighties
DressGaultierUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
EnsembleVersaceUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
Evening dressUngaroUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
SuitMuglerUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
Cocktail suitLacroixUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
DressAlaïa01/01/1988daywearEightiesspring/summer
CoatLacroixUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
DressAlaïaUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
DressLacroix01/01/1988daywearEightiesspring/summer
EarringsSaint Laurent01/01/1988jewelryEighties
DressChanel01/01/1988daywearEighties
Evening dressChanel01/01/1988eveningEighties
EarringsChanel01/01/1988jewelryEighties
Evening jacketGaultier01/01/1988eveningEighties
Cocktail suitGaultier01/01/1988daywearEighties
DressGaultier01/01/1993daywearNineties
BraceletFerragamoUnavailablejewelryNineties
JacketUngaro01/01/1988daywearEighties
SuitArmani01/01/1993daywearNineties
SuitArmani01/01/1993daywearNineties
SuitMuglerUnavailabledaywearEighties
Evening dressPatou01/01/1987eveningEightiesspring/summer
DressChanelUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
Evening suitSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
Evening suitSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
Evening dressSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
EnsembleSaint Laurent01/01/1987daywearEightiesspring/summer
DressChanelUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
EnsembleGaultier01/01/1987daywearEightiesspring/summer
DressGaultier01/01/1987daywearEightiesspring/summer
Evening dressVersaceUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
DressUngaroUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
Evening coatUngaro01/01/1987eveningEightiesspring/summer
Evening dressUngaroUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
Evening dressUngaroUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
SuitUngaroUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
Evening dressMuglerUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
CoatLacroix01/01/1987daywearEightiesfall/winter
ColombaLacroixUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
JacketLacroixUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
"Careme"LacroixUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
EspiguetteLacroix01/01/1987eveningEightiesfall/winter
Evening dressSaint Laurent01/01/1987eveningEighties
Evening dressGrès01/01/1987eveningEighties
SuitChanel01/01/1992daywearNineties