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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
SuitMugler01/01/1990daywearNineties
CoatArmani01/01/1985daywearEighties
Evening coatArmaniUnavailableeveningNineties
SuitArmani01/01/1990daywearNineties
SuitMugler01/01/1990daywearNineties
SuitMugler01/01/1990daywearNineties
ShirtArmaniUnavailabledaywearNineties
SuitMugler01/01/1990daywearNineties
JacketAlaïa01/01/1990daywearNineties
NecklaceLacroixUnavailablejewelryEighties
CoatLacroixUnavailabledaywearNineties
SuitSaint Laurent01/01/1984daywearEightiesspring/summer
Evening dressSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
Evening dressSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
DressSaint LaurentUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
EnsembleSaint LaurentUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
Evening ensembleSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
Evening ensembleSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
"Chanel Imperatrice"Chanel01/01/1984eveningEightiesspring/summer
Evening dressGrès01/01/1984eveningEightiesfall/winter
"Chanel Imperatrice"Chanel01/01/1984eveningEightiesspring/summer
Evening dressChanelUnavailableeveningEightiesfall/winter
PurseLagerfeldUnavailableaccessoriesEighties
EnsembleGaultierUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
GownMuglerUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
DressMuglerUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
EnsembleMuglerUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
"Sainte Vierge"MuglerUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
CoatAlaïaUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
SuitAlaïaUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
EnsembleAlaïaUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
EnsembleAlaïaUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
DressChloé01/01/1984daywearEightiesspring/summer
"Clouds"Chloé01/01/1984daywearEightiesspring/summer
"Scissors" DressChloé01/01/1984daywearEightiesspring/summer
DressChloéUnavailabledaywearEightiesfall/winter
EnsembleChloé01/01/1984daywearEightiesspring/summer
ShoesSaint Laurent01/01/1989footwearEighties
GlovesSaint LaurentUnavailableaccessoriesEighties
GlovesSaint LaurentUnavailableaccessoriesEighties
Cocktail glovesSaint LaurentUnavailableaccessoriesEighties
BraceletSaint LaurentUnavailablejewelryEighties
NecklaceSaint LaurentUnavailablejewelryEighties
ChokerSaint LaurentUnavailablejewelryEighties
Evening ensembleSaint Laurent01/01/1989eveningEighties
Evening suitSaint Laurent01/01/1989eveningEighties
BeachwearGrès01/01/1984otherEighties
JacketChanel01/01/1989daywearEighties
EnsembleChanel01/01/1984daywearEighties
CoatLagerfeld01/01/1989daywearEighties