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Fitted coat or dress with embroidered bib neckline, full sleeve tapering closed at wrist, and pleats at bottom of skirt.

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Title
Fitted coat or dress with embroidered bib neckline, full sleeve tapering closed at wrist, and pleats at bottom of skirt.
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
Embroidery
Pleats (Sewing)
Dresses -- 1940-1949
Hats -- 1940-1949
Coats -- 1940-1949
Shirring
Genres
Fashion design drawings
Illustrations
Notes
Content: Includes back view.
Content: Printed on image: "Designed by Pearl Alexander" "Andre 570 - 7th Ave. New York City"
Content: Printed on image: "Embroidered bib effect on bodice from which soft shirring is released."
Date: Illustration origninally bound in Spring 1940-1941.
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5a7bdd60-c5d3-012f-a872-58d385a7bc34
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. "Fitted coat or dress with embroidered bib neckline, full sleeve tapering closed at wrist, and pleats at bottom of skirt." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f02e07f-bf2c-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. "Fitted coat or dress with embroidered bib neckline, full sleeve tapering closed at wrist, and pleats at bottom of skirt." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 27, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f02e07f-bf2c-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). Fitted coat or dress with embroidered bib neckline, full sleeve tapering closed at wrist, and pleats at bottom of skirt. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f02e07f-bf2c-ecd1-e040-e00a1806095a

Wikipedia Citation

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Fitted coat or dress with embroidered bib neckline, full sleeve tapering closed at wrist, and pleats at bottom of skirt.