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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
Evening dressWorth01/01/1902eveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Dinner dressUnavailableeveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
DressUnavailabledaywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Ball gownPaquin01/01/1901eveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)spring/summer
Evening coatWorth01/01/1901eveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Afternoon dress01/01/1903daywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Afternoon dressDoucet01/01/1903daywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Afternoon dressDoucet01/01/1903daywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Afternoon dress01/01/1901daywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Suit01/01/1901daywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Afternoon dress01/01/1903daywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Ball gownWorth01/01/1900eveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Ball gown01/01/1905eveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
EnsembleUnavailabledaywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Dinner dressUnavailableeveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Ball gownDoucet01/01/1902eveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Afternoon dressDoucetUnavailabledaywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Evening dressUnavailableeveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Evening coatWorth01/01/1905eveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Walking dressWorthUnavailabledaywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
CoatWorth01/01/1905daywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Tea gownWorthUnavailabledaywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Evening dressWorthUnavailableeveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Evening coatWorth01/01/1902eveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Evening coatWorth01/01/1902eveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
SuitWorth01/01/1900daywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Ball gownWorthUnavailableeveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
DressCallot01/01/1900daywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
DressFortunyUnavailabledaywearJazz Age (1920s)
DressFortunyUnavailabledaywearJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressFortunyUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressFortunyUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressFortunyUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)
DressFortunyUnavailabledaywearJazz Age (1920s)
Evening dressFortunyUnavailableeveningJazz Age (1920s)
DressPaquin01/01/1905daywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Evening dressPaquinUnavailableeveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Evening dressDoucet01/01/1902eveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Dinner dressDoucetUnavailableeveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Ball gownUnavailableeveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Coat01/01/1900daywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Ensemble01/01/1900daywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
EnsembleUnavailabledaywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Ball gown01/01/1900eveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
CoatUnavailabledaywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Wedding dress01/01/1900eveningBelle Époque (1890–1914)
Suit01/01/1905daywearBelle Époque (1890–1914)