Double-breasted plaid reefer coat

Title

Double-breasted plaid reefer coat

Contributor Names

Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer)

André (Firm) (Creator)

Date

1940-11-25

Season

Spring/Summer

Description

Includes smaller back view showing seamed waist with pleats released in both directions.

Fitted coat with large windowpane plaid pattern. Collar consists of large flaps dropping to points from seam across shoulderline, more like lapels than a collar.

Written on image: "Designed by Pearl Alexander" "André 570 - 7th Avenue New York City November 25, 1940"

Type

Still Image

Drawings (visual works)

Apparel Type

Womenswear

Coats (garments)

Hats

Rights

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Identifier

FIT Repository ID: nypl_2015853

Legacy NYPL ID: W 723

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