Two-piece ensemble of check jacket and matching dress

Title

Two-piece ensemble of check jacket and matching dress

Contributor Names

Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer)

André (Firm) (Creator)

Rochas, Marcel (Conceptor)

Date

1938-02-07

Description

Includes simple small view of back of jacket.

Printed on image: "Import AA / 5" "André"

Tailored checked jacket with cinched waistline, two waist buttons on either side of center closing, and bands of contrast trim edging lapels and collar. Identical bands of trim are crossed at neckline and waistline of dress. The rendering might also be interpreted as a three-piece suit, with matching jacket, vest and skirt.

Type

Still Image

Drawings (visual works)

Apparel Type

Womenswear

Suits (main garments)

Jackets (short coats)

Skirts (garments)

Hats

Rights

Copyright Not Evaluated

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Identifier

FIT Repository ID: nypl_2016055

Legacy NYPL ID: 37 R 3

nypl-id: 2016055

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