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Dressmaker coat with blouselike bodice nipped in at waist, and ornamental closures at yoke and waist.

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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André Fashion Illustrations from NYPL's Picture Collection

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1940s Coats

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Dressmaker coat with blouselike bodice nipped in at waist, and ornamental closures at yoke and waist.

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Title
Dressmaker coat with blouselike bodice nipped in at waist, and ornamental closures at yoke and waist.
Names
Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer)
André (Firm) (Creator)
Collection

André Fashion Illustrations from NYPL's Picture Collection

1940s Coats

Dates / Origin
Place: New York
Date Created: 1940-12-02
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC Andre COSTU-Coa-194
Topics
Fashion
Women -- Clothing & dress -- United States -- 1940-1949
Coats -- 1940-1949
Sleeves
Caps (Headgear)
Bows (Ribbon work)
Clasps
Gathering (textile working)
Shoulders (Costume)
Pockets -- 1940-1949
Genres
Fashion design drawings
Illustrations
Notes
Content: Printed on image: "New silhouette. Note roomy body, deeper armholes, bishop sleeves, deep pockets."
Content: Two oversize cargo pockets swoop out from waist. Includes back view.
Content: Printed on image: "Designed by Pearl Alexander" "André" "570 - 7th Ave. New York City"
Date: Illustration origninally bound in Spring 1940-1941 B.
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a93968c0-c5d2-012f-c2ed-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • : Place
  • 1940: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Dressmaker coat with blouselike bodice nipped in at waist, and ornamental closures at yoke and waist." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9921a168-a0c3-1c4d-e040-e00a180669ef

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Dressmaker coat with blouselike bodice nipped in at waist, and ornamental closures at yoke and waist." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 7, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9921a168-a0c3-1c4d-e040-e00a180669ef

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1940). Dressmaker coat with blouselike bodice nipped in at waist, and ornamental closures at yoke and waist. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9921a168-a0c3-1c4d-e040-e00a180669ef

Wikipedia Citation

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Dressmaker coat with blouselike bodice nipped in at waist, and ornamental closures at yoke and waist.