Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Party of the Year invitations, 1958-1968

File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

This folder contains invitations to the Costume Institute's Party of the Year balls; each year had a different theme, "Snow Ball", "Jewel Ball", "Museum Ball", "American Holidays Ball" and "Folk Fete". All invitations are in color, and some are printed in letterpress. All have handwritten notes indicating that Freund was in charge of the layout; some indicate the artists involved, including Dorothy Hood and Helen Hall.

Dates

Creation: 1958-1968

Creator

From the Collection: Freund, Marjorie (Person)
From the Collection: Marcil, Evelyn (Person)
From the Collection: Kaish, Morton, 1927- (1927-) (Person)

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