Coat with Unique Pocket

Title

Coat with Unique Pocket

Contributor Names

Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer, Donor)

André (Firm) (Creator)

Date

c. 1940

1940

Description

Below the knee box coat with detail on shoulders and pocket. High collar, possibly fur lined. Two buttons at top of center front opening. Tucks at shoulder seam open at top of sleeve creating fullness. Pocket created with two folded pieces of fabric sewn at the bottom and rolled at top.

Includes smaller view of suit variation with a jacket that has a similar pocket detail. Also includes back view of coat showing A-line shape at back.

Written on image: "André 570 Seventh Avenue New York City La 4-4627"

This image was originally digitized as part of the collaborative project, “André Studios 1930-1941: Fashion Drawings & Sketches in the Collections of the Fashion Institute of Technology and The New York Public Library.” See: andrestudios.nypl.org

Type

Still Image

Drawings (visual works)

Apparel Type

Womenswear

Coats (garments)

Hats

Jackets (short coats)

Skirts (garments)

Suits (main garments)

Rights

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Identifier

SPARC reference code: US.NNFIT.SC.18.17

FIT Repository ID: usnnfitsc1817