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Evening Wear Archive

The Evening Wear Archive gathers evening and formal dress objects from fifty houses in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute, drawn from the Collection API (CC0) and refreshed monthly. Every record links its museum object page and carries garment family, era, season and significance labels; objects are described as cataloged, never appraised or priced.

Records
4,236
Last changed
Update schedule
31 13 6 * * UTC
Coverage
03/02/2020–09/03/2026
Method
Methodology
ObjectHouseDateGarment familyEraSeason
Evening slippersUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening suitUnavailableeveningBustle era (1870–1889)
Wedding DressUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Ball gown01/01/1864eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Wedding dress01/01/1859eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Wedding ensemble01/01/1859eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Wedding dress01/01/1860eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Wedding dressUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening suit01/01/1860eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Wedding Dress01/01/1857eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Wedding dressUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Ball gownUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening capeUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening dress01/01/1856eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Ball gown01/01/1860eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Dinner dressUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening slippersUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening slippersUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening slippersUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening ensemble01/01/1853eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Ball gown01/01/1856eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening suit01/01/1857eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Wedding dress01/01/1851eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Wedding ensemble01/01/1856eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening shoesUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Wedding EnsembleUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening bagUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening capeUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Wedding ensembleUnavailableeveningBustle era (1870–1889)
Wedding ensembleUnavailableeveningBustle era (1870–1889)
Evening shoesUnavailableeveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Evening dress01/01/1853eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening dress01/01/1848eveningRegency & Romantic (1800–1849)
Wedding dress01/01/1846eveningRegency & Romantic (1800–1849)
Evening dress01/01/1848eveningRegency & Romantic (1800–1849)
Wedding dress01/01/1850eveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningRegency & Romantic (1800–1849)
Evening slippersUnavailableeveningCrinoline era (1850–1869)
Evening ensembleUnavailableeveningRegency & Romantic (1800–1849)
Wedding dressUnavailableeveningRegency & Romantic (1800–1849)
Wedding ensembleUnavailableeveningRegency & Romantic (1800–1849)