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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
DressMuglerUnavailabledaywearEighties—
JacketMuglerUnavailabledaywearEighties—
SuitMugler01/01/1980daywearEighties—
SuitMugler01/01/1980daywearEighties—
JacketMuglerUnavailabledaywearEighties—
"Drape Danube"MuglerUnavailabledaywearEighties—
EnsembleArmaniUnavailabledaywearEighties—
EnsembleArmaniUnavailabledaywearEighties—
EnsembleArmaniUnavailabledaywearEighties—
"Mackenzie"ChloéUnavailabledaywearSeventiesfall/winter
Evening dressDiorUnavailableeveningSeventiesfall/winter
Evening ensembleDior01/01/1979eveningSeventiesspring/summer
Evening jacketSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningSeventiesfall/winter
DressSaint LaurentUnavailabledaywearSeventiesfall/winter
DressSaint LaurentUnavailabledaywearSeventiesfall/winter
EnsembleSaint Laurent01/01/1979daywearSeventiesspring/summer
Evening ensembleSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningSeventiesfall/winter
Evening ensembleSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningSeventiesfall/winter
Evening ensembleSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningSeventiesfall/winter
Evening ensembleSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningSeventiesfall/winter
Evening dressGrèsUnavailableeveningSeventiesfall/winter
Evening dressGrès01/01/1979eveningSeventiesspring/summer
Evening dressGrès01/01/1979eveningSeventiesfall/winter
DressMuglerUnavailabledaywearSeventiesfall/winter
"Moldavie"ChloéUnavailabledaywearSeventiesfall/winter
"L'Ecosse"Chloé01/01/1979eveningSeventiesspring/summer
Evening dressSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningEighties—
EnsembleSaint Laurent01/01/1979daywearSeventies—
EnsembleSaint LaurentUnavailabledaywearSeventies—
BeltSaint Laurent01/01/1984accessoriesEighties—
DressGrès01/01/1979daywearSeventies—
Evening dressGrès01/01/1979eveningSeventies—
Evening dressGrès01/01/1979eveningSeventies—
Dinner dressGrès01/01/1981eveningEighties—
"Pear Bell"Cartier01/01/1979jewelrySeventies—
TrousersGaultier01/01/1984daywearEighties—
DressVersace01/01/1979daywearSeventies—
ShoesFerragamo01/01/1981footwearEighties—
SuitArmaniUnavailabledaywearSeventies—
ShoesArmani01/01/1984footwearEighties—
SuitMugler01/01/1979daywearSeventies—
Evening dressGrès01/01/1978eveningSeventies—
Evening suitSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningSeventiesfall/winter
Evening ensembleDior01/01/1978eveningSeventiesspring/summer
EnsembleSaint Laurent01/01/1978daywearSeventiesspring/summer
EarringsSaint LaurentUnavailablejewelrySeventiesfall/winter
JacketSaint LaurentUnavailabledaywearSeventiesfall/winter
"Geranium"Chloé01/01/1978daywearSeventiesspring/summer
"Icône"ChloéUnavailabledaywearSeventiesfall/winter
Evening dressMissoniUnavailableeveningSeventiesfall/winter