Flag of IranCostume & Textiles1800–1940

Trousers is a costume institute of Iranian origin created in 1800–1940 using silk — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumsilk
DepartmentCostume Institute
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Aline Bernstein, 1940
Date1800–1940

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Iranian culture. The estimated date range is 1800 – 1940.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Trousers?

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

When was Trousers created?

Trousers dates to 1800–1940.

What material is Trousers made from?

Trousers is crafted from silk.

Is Trousers in the public domain?

Trousers 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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