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Jacket

Design House Mainbocher French and American
Designer Mainbocher American
1945
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Jacket
  • Design House: Mainbocher (French and American, founded 1930)
  • Designer: Mainbocher (American, 1890–1976)
  • Date: 1945
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: silk, nylon, beads
  • Credit Line: Gift of Miss Isabel Shults, 1956
  • Object Number: C.I.56.31.2
  • Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute
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On loan to The Met
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