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Evening dress
1945 · [no medium available]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Travis Banton
1894–1958
WA-00299127
Fashion Design
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5
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70%
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- Is PublishedAuto Publish· 100%✓
- Birth yearWikidata· 92%✓
- Death yearWikidata· 92%
- NationalityWikidata· 92%
- BiographyWikipedia· 88%
Source Registry (2)
- Artsy (bulk)Tier 1 · Institutional85%
- WikidataTier 1 · Institutional85%
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Travis Banton was an American costume designer. He is perhaps best known for his long collaboration with actress Marlene Dietrich and director Josef von Sternberg. He is generally considered one of the most important Hollywood costume designers of the golden age.
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- The Met2 published
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