Cape in baum marten and mousseline

Title

Cape in baum marten and mousseline

Contributor Names

Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer)

André (Firm) (Creator)

Agnes-Drécoll (Firm) (Conceptor)

Date

1938-02-11

Description

Cape of alternating fur and cloth panels with large folded collar, worn over knee-length dress. Fabrics labeled on image: "mousseline" "marten"

Includes back view.

Mousseline is a light-weight fabric made in the plain weave. The term is derived from the French term for muslin, which it resembles.

Printed on image: "André" "Import AF"

Type

Still Image

Drawings (visual works)

Apparel Type

Womenswear

Fur garments

Capes (outerwear)

Rights

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Identifier

FIT Repository ID: nypl_2016092

Legacy NYPL ID: 56 F 25

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