Skip to content
THETRENDMAGTHE TREND MAG — TRENDS & STYLE FORECASTING

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
CoatChanel01/01/1931daywearBias-cut thirties (1930s)
Afternoon dressChanelUnavailabledaywearJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressWorthUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressWorth01/01/1931eveningBias-cut thirties (1930s)
DressCallot01/01/1926daywearJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressCallotUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressCallot01/01/1926eveningJazz Age (1920s)
DressVionnetUnavailabledaywearJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressPoiret01/01/1928eveningJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressPatouUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)
SuitMolyneuxUnavailabledaywearJazz Age (1920s)
Afternoon dressMolyneuxUnavailabledaywearJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressMolyneux01/01/1926eveningJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dress01/01/1926eveningJazz Age (1920s)
Cocktail dress01/01/1926eveningJazz Age (1920s)
Dress01/01/1928daywearJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressWorth01/01/1925eveningJazz Age (1920s)
DressFortunyUnavailabledaywearBias-cut thirties (1930s)
Evening dressLanvinUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)fall/winter
Evening dressCallot01/01/1925eveningJazz Age (1920s)
Evening ensembleCallotUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)
DressCallotUnavailabledaywearJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressChanel01/01/1930eveningBias-cut thirties (1930s)
Evening ensembleChanel01/01/1925eveningJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressChanel01/01/1930eveningBias-cut thirties (1930s)
Evening dressChanel01/01/1925eveningJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressChanel01/01/1930eveningBias-cut thirties (1930s)
SuitChanel01/01/1930daywearBias-cut thirties (1930s)
Evening dressLanvin01/01/1925eveningJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressLanvin01/01/1927eveningJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressLanvin01/01/1930eveningBias-cut thirties (1930s)
Evening dressCallotUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressCallot01/01/1930eveningBias-cut thirties (1930s)
DressCallot01/01/1925daywearJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressCallotUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressCallotUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)
DressCallot01/01/1925daywearJazz Age (1920s)
DressCallot01/01/1925daywearJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressCallotUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)
DressVionnet01/01/1927daywearJazz Age (1920s)
Wedding dressPoiret01/01/1925eveningJazz Age (1920s)
EnsemblePoiretUnavailabledaywearJazz Age (1920s)
"Bataille"Poiret01/01/1925eveningJazz Age (1920s)
"Arrow of Gold"Poiret01/01/1925eveningJazz Age (1920s)
DressPoiret01/01/1925daywearJazz Age (1920s)
DressPatou01/01/1927daywearJazz Age (1920s)
DressPatou01/01/1927daywearJazz Age (1920s)
"Advertising"PatouUnavailabledaywearJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressPatouUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)