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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
PurseGucciUnavailableaccessoriesSixties
PurseGucciUnavailableaccessoriesSeventies
PurseGucciUnavailableaccessoriesSixties
BlouseGucciUnavailabledaywearSixties
BlouseGucciUnavailabledaywearSixties
ShoesFerragamo01/01/1962footwearSixties
CoatPatouUnavailabledaywearSixties
Cocktail ensembleChanel01/01/1964daywearSixties
Cocktail ensembleDior01/01/1959daywearSixtiesfall/winter
CoatDior01/01/1959daywearSixtiesfall/winter
SuitDior01/01/1959daywearSixtiesspring/summer
Cocktail ensembleDior01/01/1959daywearSixtiesspring/summer
DressDior01/01/1959daywearSixtiesspring/summer
"Aujourd'hui"Dior01/01/1959daywearSixtiesspring/summer
CoatDior01/01/1959daywearSixtiesspring/summer
Cocktail dressDior01/01/1959eveningSixtiesspring/summer
Evening dressDior01/01/1959eveningSixtiesspring/summer
Cocktail dressDiorUnavailableeveningSixtiesfall/winter
Cocktail dressDiorUnavailableeveningSixtiesfall/winter
EnsembleDiorUnavailabledaywearSixtiesfall/winter
Cocktail dressDior01/01/1959eveningSixtiesspring/summer
SuitDior01/01/1959daywearSixtiesspring/summer
EnsembleDior01/01/1959daywearSixtiesspring/summer
EnsembleDiorUnavailabledaywearSixtiesfall/winter
Evening coatBalenciagaUnavailableeveningSixtiesfall/winter
SuitBalenciagaUnavailabledaywearSixtiesfall/winter
EnsembleBalenciaga01/01/1959daywearSixtiesspring/summer
DressBalenciagaUnavailabledaywearSixtiesfall/winter
DressBalenciagaUnavailabledaywearSixtiesfall/winter
EnsembleBalenciagaUnavailabledaywearSixtiesfall/winter
Evening ensembleBalenciagaUnavailableeveningSixtiesfall/winter
SuitChanel01/01/1959daywearSixtiesspring/summer
CoatPatouUnavailabledaywearSixtiesfall/winter
PumpsDior01/01/1959footwearSixties
SuitDior01/01/1959daywearSixties
Evening bootsDiorUnavailablefootwearSixties
HatBalenciagaUnavailableaccessoriesSixties
Dinner ensembleBalenciagaUnavailabledaywearSixties
CoatBalenciaga01/01/1959daywearSixties
Evening ensembleBalenciagaUnavailableeveningSixties
Evening ensembleBalenciaga01/01/1964eveningSixties
Evening dressBalenciaga01/01/1959eveningSixties
SuitBalenciaga01/01/1964daywearSixties
Evening ensembleBalenciagaUnavailableeveningSixties
EnsembleBalenciaga01/01/1959daywearSixties
Evening dressBalenciagaUnavailableeveningSixties
Cocktail dressBalenciagaUnavailableeveningSixties
HousecoatBalenciaga01/01/1959otherSixties
SuitChanel01/01/1964daywearSixties
CoatChanel01/01/1964daywearSixties