Costume & Textiles1927–28Suit is a costume institute of Indian origin created in 1927–28 using silk, metal — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | silk, metal |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Donald S. Gray, 1981 |
| Date | 1927–28 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1927 – 1928.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Suit?
Suit is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Suit created?
Suit dates to 1927–28.
What material is Suit made from?
Suit is crafted from silk, metal.
Is Suit in the public domain?
Suit 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