Reversible cape over plaid suit

Title

Reversible cape over plaid suit

Contributor Names

Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer)

André (Firm) (Creator)

Date

1940-12-16

Season

Spring/Summer

Description

Image includes small sketch of back of garment.

"Plaid cape (with reversible lining) and matching suit. The green lining of the cape matches the color of the turned-back surfaces of the suit's coat lapels. A puffy hat in plaid and green gloves complete the outfit. "

Written on image: "designed by Pearl Alexander" "André 570 - 7th Ave. New York City Dec. 16, 1940"

Type

Still Image

Drawings (visual works)

Apparel Type

Womenswear

Capes (outerwear)

Suits (main garments)

Jackets (short coats)

Skirts (garments)

Headgear

Rights

Copyright Not Evaluated

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Identifier

FIT Repository ID: nypl_2003804

Legacy NYPL ID: CC 783

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