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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
ToqueBalenciaga01/01/1963accessoriesSixties—
HatBalenciaga01/01/1963accessoriesSixties—
TurbanBalenciagaUnavailableaccessoriesSixties—
Evening wrapBalenciagaUnavailableeveningSixties—
Cocktail hatBalenciaga01/01/1965accessoriesSixties—
HatBalenciaga01/01/1965accessoriesSixties—
ToqueBalenciaga01/01/1965accessoriesSixties—
TightsBalenciaga01/01/1965otherSixties—
HatBalenciagaUnavailableaccessoriesSixties—
Pillbox hatBalenciagaUnavailableaccessoriesSixties—
Evening ensembleBalenciaga01/01/1963eveningSixties—
HousecoatBalenciaga01/01/1963otherSixties—
Evening coatBalenciagaUnavailableeveningSixties—
Evening dressBalenciaga01/01/1963eveningSixties—
Evening coatBalenciaga01/01/1963eveningSixties—
RaincoatBalenciaga01/01/1968daywearSixties—
CoatBalenciagaUnavailabledaywearSixties—
DressBalenciagaUnavailabledaywearSixties—
SuitBalenciagaUnavailabledaywearSixties—
Evening dressBalenciagaUnavailableeveningSixties—
Evening ensembleBalenciaga01/01/1963eveningSixties—
EnsembleBalenciagaUnavailabledaywearSixties—
SuitBalenciaga01/01/1963daywearSixties—
LoungewearBalenciaga01/01/1968otherSixties—
Cocktail dressBalenciagaUnavailableeveningSixties—
HatSaint Laurent01/01/1968accessoriesSixties—
DressSaint Laurent01/01/1965daywearSixties—
SuitSaint Laurent01/01/1968daywearSixties—
"Safari"Saint Laurent01/01/1968daywearSixties—
Evening dressSaint Laurent01/01/1968eveningSixties—
HatSaint LaurentUnavailableaccessoriesSixties—
BeltSaint Laurent01/01/1968accessoriesSixties—
ShoesChanelUnavailablefootwearSixties—
ShoesChanel01/01/1963footwearSixties—
EnsembleGrès01/01/1968daywearSixties—
DressGrès01/01/1968daywearSixties—
Cocktail dressChanel01/01/1965eveningSixties—
DressGrèsUnavailabledaywearSeventies—
SuitChanel01/01/1965daywearSixties—
EnsembleChanel01/01/1965daywearSixties—
Evening dressGrès01/01/1968eveningSixties—
Evening dressGrès01/01/1968eveningSixties—
Cocktail ensembleChanelUnavailabledaywearSixties—
SuitChanelUnavailabledaywearSixties—
Cocktail suitChanelUnavailabledaywearSixties—
Cocktail suitChanelUnavailabledaywearSixties—
Evening dressGrès01/01/1963eveningSixties—
Lounging pajamasGrèsUnavailableotherSeventies—
SuitGrèsUnavailabledaywearSixties—
SuitChanel01/01/1968daywearSixties—