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Soft, dressy coat.

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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 Fashion Drawings

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Soft, dressy coat.

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Title
Soft, dressy coat.
Names
Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer)
André (Firm) (Creator)
Collection

André Fashion Illustrations from NYPL's Picture Collection

1940s Fashion Drawings

Dates / Origin
Place: New York
Date Created: 1940-11-18
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC Andre FASH-194
Topics
Fashion
Women -- Clothing & dress -- United States -- 1940-1949
Sleeves
Patterns (Design elements)
Embroidery
Coats -- 1940-1949
Trimming (material)
Waistbands
Genres
Fashion design drawings
Illustrations
Notes
Content: Fitted coat, nipped in at waist, with wide epaulet sleeve bound in at wrist and embroidered leaf trim.
Content: Printed on image: "Designed by Pearl Alexander" "Andre 570 - 7th Ave. New York City"
Content: Printed on image: "Fold down sides of front is embroidered in leaf design."
Date: Illustration origninally bound in Spring 1940-1941.
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5a2c89c0-c5d3-012f-b358-58d385a7bc34
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. "Soft, dressy coat." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f02e07f-bf2b-ecd1-e040-e00a1806095a

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Soft, dressy coat." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 27, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f02e07f-bf2b-ecd1-e040-e00a1806095a

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1940). Soft, dressy coat. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f02e07f-bf2b-ecd1-e040-e00a1806095a

Wikipedia Citation

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Soft, dressy coat.