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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
"Evolution"GaultierUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
DressGaultier01/01/2003daywear2000sspring/summer
"Integral Suit"GaultierUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
DressMargielaUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
EnsembleGucci01/01/2003daywear2000sspring/summer
KimonoGucci01/01/2003other2000sspring/summer
DressAlaïa01/01/2003daywear2000sspring/summer
BootsMcQueen01/01/2003footwear2000sspring/summer
EnsembleMcQueen01/01/2003daywear2000sspring/summer
DressLouis VuittonUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
EnsembleChanel01/01/2003daywear2000s
JumpsuitArmaniUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
Evening dressDiorUnavailableevening2000sfall/winter
JacketDiorUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
DressBalenciagaUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
JumpsuitBalenciagaUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
CaftanSaint Laurent01/01/2002other2000sspring/summer
DressSaint Laurent01/01/2002daywear2000sspring/summer
Evening ensembleChanel01/01/2002evening2000sspring/summer
EnsembleGaultier01/01/2002daywear2000sspring/summer
Evening ensembleBalmain01/01/2002evening2000sspring/summer
MulesMargiela01/01/2002footwear2000sspring/summer
DressGucciUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
DressMcQueenUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
RaincoatPradaUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
DressPradaUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
EnsembleBalmain01/01/2002daywear2000s
Evening dressDior01/01/2001evening2000sspring/summer
BootsSaint LaurentUnavailablefootwear2000sfall/winter
Evening coatSaint LaurentUnavailableevening2000sfall/winter
EnsembleSaint LaurentUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
JacketChanelUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
EnsembleChanel01/01/2001daywear2000sspring/summer
BeltChanelUnavailableaccessories2000sfall/winter
EnsembleGaultierUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
EnsembleGaultierUnavailabledaywear2000sfall/winter
EnsembleGaultier01/01/2001daywear2000sspring/summer
Evening ensembleGaultier01/01/2001evening2000sspring/summer
Evening ensembleBalmainUnavailableevening2000sfall/winter
Evening dressBalmain01/01/2001evening2000sspring/summer
Evening ensembleBalmainUnavailableevening2000sfall/winter
HatBalmainUnavailableaccessories2000sfall/winter
Evening ensembleBalmainUnavailableevening2000sfall/winter
Evening ensembleBalmain01/01/2001evening2000sspring/summer
BootsMargiela01/01/2001footwear2000sspring/summer
DressMargiela01/01/2001daywear2000sspring/summer
DressGucci01/01/2001daywear2000sspring/summer
DressMcQueen01/01/2001daywear2000sspring/summer
DressMcQueen01/01/2001daywear2000sspring/summer
HalterMargiela01/01/2001other2000s