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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
SuitChanel01/01/1992daywearNineties—
SuitLagerfeld01/01/1992daywearNineties—
EnsembleLagerfeld01/01/1992daywearNineties—
DressGaultier01/01/1987daywearEighties—
TrousersGaultier01/01/1987daywearEighties—
BeltGaultier01/01/1992accessoriesNineties—
BeltGaultier01/01/1992accessoriesNineties—
VestGaultier01/01/1990daywearEighties—
JacketCardin01/01/1992daywearNineties—
SkirtVersace01/01/1992daywearNineties—
JacketVersace01/01/1992daywearNineties—
Evening dressPatou01/01/1987eveningEighties—
Evening DressPatou01/01/1987eveningEighties—
SuitMugler01/01/1987daywearEighties—
SuitMugler01/01/1987daywearEighties—
PurseMugler01/01/1987accessoriesEighties—
SuitMugler01/01/1987daywearEighties—
DressMugler01/01/1987daywearEighties—
DressAlaïaUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
SweaterGaultier01/01/1986daywearEightieswinter
Evening ensembleSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
DressGaultierUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
Evening ensembleUngaro01/01/1986eveningEightiesspring/summer
CoatDiorUnavailabledaywearEighties—
BraceletSaint Laurent01/01/1991jewelryNineties—
Evening dressSaint Laurent01/01/1986eveningEighties—
SuitSaint Laurent01/01/1986daywearEighties—
JacketSaint Laurent01/01/1986daywearEighties—
EnsembleSaint Laurent01/01/1986daywearEighties—
SkirtSaint Laurent01/01/1986daywearEighties—
PajamasSaint Laurent01/01/1986otherEighties—
SuitChanel01/01/1991daywearNineties—
Evening ensembleChanel01/01/1986eveningEighties—
GlovesGaultier01/01/1986accessoriesEighties—
DressGaultier01/01/1986daywearEighties—
DressGaultierUnavailabledaywearEighties—
JacketGaultier01/01/1986daywearEighties—
ShirtGaultier01/01/1986daywearEighties—
SkirtGaultier01/01/1991daywearNineties—
ShirtGaultier01/01/1991daywearNineties—
ShirtGaultier01/01/1991daywearNineties—
SuitBalmain01/01/1991daywearNineties—
EnsembleUngaro01/01/1986daywearEighties—
Evening dressMugler01/01/1991eveningNineties—
TuxedoArmani01/01/1986otherEighties—
SuitArmani01/01/1991daywearNineties—
SuitMugler01/01/1986daywearEighties—
DressAlaïa01/01/1991daywearNineties—
DressAlaïa01/01/1991daywearNineties—
DressAlaïa01/01/1986daywearEighties—