"The Souper Dress"

Item

"The Souper Dress"
Title
"The Souper Dress"
date created
1966-1967
has culture
United States
material
paper
description
This dress was inspired by artist Andy Warhol's pop art images of Campbell's soup cans. Warhol began painting the cans in 1962. The company created this dress to capitalize on the popularity of Warhol's work. Made from paper, the dress was disposable and required no cleaning or washing.
collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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accession number
1995.178.3
Item sets
Objects of Desire

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