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Silhouette Timeline

The Silhouette Timeline traces how dress silhouettes change across the decades of the Costume Institute collection, drawn from the Metropolitan Museum of Art 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
5,000
Last changed
Update schedule
58 12 3 * * UTC
Coverage
03/02/2020–09/03/2026
Method
Methodology
ObjectHouseDateGarment familyEraSeason
Coat01/01/1967daywearSixties
Evening dress01/01/1967eveningSixties
Evening dress01/01/1967eveningSixties
Dress01/01/1967daywearSixties
Ensemble01/01/1969daywearSixties
Dress01/01/1967daywearSixties
Dress01/01/1972daywearSeventies
(Textile) "Toundra"01/01/1969eveningSixties
Evening coat01/01/1967eveningSixties
Suit01/01/1967daywearSixties
Cocktail dress01/01/1969eveningSixties
Evening dress01/01/1972eveningSeventies
Evening ensembleUnavailableeveningSixties
"The Souper Dress"UnavailabledaywearSixties
DressUnavailabledaywearSixties
CoatBalenciaga01/01/1966daywearSixtiesspring/summer
Evening dressBalenciaga01/01/1966eveningSixtiesfall
Evening dressBalenciagaUnavailableeveningSixtiesfall/winter
CoatCardinUnavailabledaywearSixtiesfall/winter
EnsembleUngaro01/01/1966daywearSixtiesspring/summer
EnsembleBalenciaga01/01/1966daywearSixties
EnsembleBalenciaga01/01/1966daywearSixties
DressBalenciaga01/01/1966daywearSixties
Afternoon dressBalenciagaUnavailabledaywearSixties
Evening dressBalenciaga01/01/1966eveningSixties
Evening dressGrèsUnavailableeveningSixties
Evening dressGrès01/01/1968eveningSixties
Evening dressGrès01/01/1971eveningSeventies
Evening dressMainbocher01/01/1966eveningSixties
Evening dressMainbocher01/01/1971eveningSeventies
Evening dressGivenchy01/01/1968eveningSixties
Evening dressGivenchyUnavailableeveningSixties
EnsembleCardin01/01/1966daywearSixties
DressCardin01/01/1966daywearSixties
DressCardin01/01/1968daywearSixties
SuitCardin01/01/1971daywearSeventies
EnsembleCardin01/01/1967daywearSixties
SuitCardinUnavailabledaywearSixties
SuitCardin01/01/1966daywearSixties
CoatCardinUnavailabledaywearSixties
Evening dressCardin01/01/1971eveningSeventies
Evening dressBalmain01/01/1966eveningSixties
CoatCourrègesUnavailabledaywearSixties
EnsembleCourrègesUnavailabledaywearSixties
Evening dressCourrègesUnavailableeveningSixties
Evening dressPucci01/01/1966eveningSixties
Evening dressPucci01/01/1966eveningSixties
"Deerstalker"UnavailabledaywearSixtiesfall/winter
Dress01/01/1968daywearSixties
Evening dressUnavailableeveningSixtiesfall/winter