Costume & Textiles1900–1986

Dress is a costume institute of Bhutanese origin created in 1900–1986 using wool, cotton — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumwool, cotton
DepartmentCostume Institute
Credit LinePurchase, Irene Lewisohn Bequest, 1986
Date1900–1986

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Bhutanese culture. The estimated date range is 1900 – 1986.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Dress?

Dress is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Dress created?

Dress dates to 1900–1986.

What material is Dress made from?

Dress is crafted from wool, cotton.

Is Dress in the public domain?

Dress is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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