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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
SuitBalenciaga01/01/1961daywearSixties
EnsembleBalenciaga01/01/1961daywearSixties
CoatBalenciaga01/01/1961daywearSixties
Cocktail dressBalenciaga01/01/1966eveningSixties
SuitBalenciaga01/01/1966daywearSixties
CoatBalenciaga01/01/1966daywearSixties
Dinner dressBalenciaga01/01/1961eveningSixties
EnsembleBalenciaga01/01/1966daywearSixties
SuitBalenciagaUnavailabledaywearSixties
Evening ensembleBalenciaga01/01/1961eveningSixties
DressBalenciaga01/01/1966daywearSixties
SuitSaint Laurent01/01/1966daywearSixties
EnsembleGrès01/01/1966daywearSixties
SuitChanel01/01/1966daywearSixties
SuitChanel01/01/1963daywearSixties
SuitChanel01/01/1963daywearSixties
Evening dressGrès01/01/1966eveningSixties
CoatMainbocher01/01/1966daywearSixties
SuitMainbocher01/01/1961daywearSixties
EnsembleMainbocher01/01/1961daywearSixties
DressGivenchy01/01/1961daywearSixties
Evening dressGivenchy01/01/1963eveningSixties
Cocktail dressGivenchy01/01/1961eveningSixties
HatGivenchyUnavailableaccessoriesSixties
HatGivenchyUnavailableaccessoriesSixties
SuitCardin01/01/1966daywearSixties
PurseCardin01/01/1966accessoriesSixties
CoatCourrèges01/01/1961daywearSixties
BootsCourrèges01/01/1966footwearSixties
ShoesFerragamo01/01/1961footwearSixties
EnsembleUngaro01/01/1966daywearSixties
CoatUngaro01/01/1966daywearSixties
DressBalenciagaUnavailabledaywearSixties
Evening dressGrès01/01/1965eveningSixties
"Chicago"DiorUnavailabledaywearSixtiesfall/winter
Evening dressDior01/01/1960eveningSixtiesspring/summer
Evening bodiceDiorUnavailableotherSixtiesfall/winter
Evening coatDior01/01/1960eveningSixtiesspring/summer
CoatDiorUnavailabledaywearSixtiesfall/winter
EnsembleDior01/01/1960daywearSixtiesspring/summer
DressDiorUnavailabledaywearSixtiesfall/winter
"Eglantine"DiorUnavailableeveningSixtiesfall/winter
Evening shoesDior01/01/1960eveningSixties
Evening shoesDior01/01/1960eveningSixties
Evening shoesDior01/01/1960eveningSixties
ShoesDior01/01/1960footwearSixties
Evening shoesDior01/01/1960eveningSixties
Evening shoesDior01/01/1960eveningSixties
ShoesDior01/01/1960footwearSixties
ShoesDior01/01/1960footwearSixties