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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 dressSaint LaurentUnavailableeveningSixties
Rain ensembleSaint LaurentUnavailabledaywearSixties
Evening dressGrèsUnavailableeveningSixties
Evening dressGrès01/01/1968eveningSixties
Cocktail ensembleChanel01/01/1968daywearSixties
Evening dressGrès01/01/1971eveningSeventies
Evening ensembleGrès01/01/1971eveningSeventies
Evening ensembleGrès01/01/1971eveningSeventies
Evening dressMainbocher01/01/1966eveningSixties
Evening dressMainbocher01/01/1971eveningSeventies
Evening dressMainbocher01/01/1966eveningSixties
Cocktail dressMainbocher01/01/1966eveningSixties
Evening dressGivenchy01/01/1968eveningSixties
Evening dressGivenchyUnavailableeveningSixties
SuitGivenchy01/01/1966daywearSixties
Evening coatGivenchy01/01/1966eveningSixties
LoungewearGivenchy01/01/1966otherSixties
Evening jumpsuitGivenchy01/01/1971daywearSeventies
Evening dressGivenchy01/01/1966eveningSixties
Evening ensembleGivenchy01/01/1971eveningSeventies
Evening ensembleGivenchy01/01/1966eveningSixties
HatCardinUnavailableaccessoriesSixties
EnsembleCardin01/01/1966daywearSixties
DressCardin01/01/1966daywearSixties
DressCardin01/01/1968daywearSixties
SuitCardin01/01/1971daywearSeventies
EnsembleCardin01/01/1967daywearSixties
SuitCardinUnavailabledaywearSixties
SuitCardin01/01/1966daywearSixties
Dinner jacketCardinUnavailabledaywearSixties
CoatCardinUnavailabledaywearSixties
Evening dressCardin01/01/1971eveningSeventies
Dance dressCardinUnavailableeveningSixties
Evening dressCardinUnavailableeveningSixties
Evening ensembleCardin01/01/1966eveningSixties
Evening dressBalmain01/01/1966eveningSixties
Evening ensembleBalmain01/01/1966eveningSixties
CoatCourrègesUnavailabledaywearSixties
EnsembleCourrègesUnavailabledaywearSixties
Evening dressCourrègesUnavailableeveningSixties
PantsuitCourrèges01/01/1968daywearSixties
PantsuitCourrègesUnavailabledaywearSixties
Evening dressPucci01/01/1966eveningSixties
ShoesGucci01/01/1968footwearSixties
ClogsFerragamo01/01/1971footwearSeventies
EnsembleUngaroUnavailabledaywearSixties
DressUngaro01/01/1971daywearSeventies
EnsembleUngaro01/01/1971daywearSeventies
DressUngaroUnavailabledaywearSixties
DressSaint LaurentUnavailabledaywearSixtiesfall/winter