Coat with Two-Lobed Button Detail

Title

Coat with Two-Lobed Button Detail

Contributor Names

Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer, Donor)

André (Firm) (Creator)

Date

c. 1940

1940

Description

Includes detail of suit jacket with button detail at neck, double breasted closure, and welt pockets. Also includes back view of coat.

Knee-length box coat with two lobed button detail. At neck and top of pockets, there are two horizontally placed teardrop shapes pointing away from each other, each with a button in the center. Coat has a high neck and patch pockets on the chest. Wide shoulders. There are inverted box pleats underneath each pocket which extend to the hem.

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.18.33

FIT Repository ID: usnnfitsc1833