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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
EnsembleChanelUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sspring
DressGaultier01/01/2013daywear2010s–2020sspring/summer
DressGaultier01/01/2013daywear2010s–2020sspring/summer
DressValentinoUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sfall/winter
DressLouis Vuitton01/01/2013daywear2010s–2020sspring/summer
DressLouis Vuitton01/01/2013daywear2010s–2020sspring/summer
EnsembleMcQueen01/01/2012daywear2010s–2020sspring/summer
EnsembleChanelUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sfall/winter
EnsembleChanel01/01/2012daywear2010s–2020sspring/summer
DressChanel01/01/2012daywear2010s–2020spre-fall
DressBalmainUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sfall/winter
DressBalmainUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sfall/winter
Ball gownDolce01/01/2012evening2010s–2020sfall
Ball gownDolceUnavailableevening2010s–2020sfall
DressLouis Vuitton01/01/2012daywear2010s–2020sspring/summer
EnsembleLouis VuittonUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sfall/winter
EnsembleMcQueen01/01/2011daywear2010s–2020sspring/summer
EnsembleChanel01/01/2011daywear2010s–2020sspring/summer
EnsembleChanel01/01/2011daywear2010s–2020sspring/summer
EnsembleChanelUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sfall/winter
DressChanelUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sspring
BootsMcQueenUnavailablefootwear2010s–2020sfall/winter
EnsemblePradaUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sfall/winter
EnsemblePrada01/01/2011daywear2010s–2020sspring/summer
EnsemblePradaUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sfall/winter
EnsembleLouis Vuitton01/01/2011daywear2010s–2020sspring/summer
HatSaint LaurentUnavailableaccessories2010s–2020sfall/winter
Coat dressChanelUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sfall/winter
EnsembleChanelUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sspring
EnsembleGaultierUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sfall/winter
GownMcQueenUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sfall/winter
EnsembleMcQueenUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sfall/winter
EnsembleMcQueen01/01/2010daywear2010s–2020sspring/summer
DressMcQueen01/01/2010daywear2010s–2020sspring/summer
"Armadillo"McQueen01/01/2010footwear2010s–2020sspring/summer
"Armadillo" ShoesMcQueen01/01/2010footwear2010s–2020sspring/summer
"Angels and Demons"McQueenUnavailabledaywear2010s–2020sfall/winter
EnsembleChanel01/01/2010daywear2010s–2020s
CoatMargiela01/01/2009daywear2000sspring/summer
EnsembleChanelUnavailabledaywear2000sspring/summer
JacketChanelUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
EnsembleMargiela01/01/2009daywear2000sspring/summer
VestMargielaUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
EnsembleMcQueen01/01/2009daywear2000sspring/summer
EnsemblePradaUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
EnsemblePrada01/01/2009daywear2000sspring/summer
EnsemblePrada01/01/2009daywear2000sspring/summer
EnsemblePradaUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
VestDior01/01/2010daywear2000s
DressLouis VuittonUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter