- Title
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- Soft, slim straight-line coat with cord across top of shoulders.
- Description
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- Image includes small sketch of back of garment.
- Printed on image: "Soft slim straight-line coat. Cord on shoulders continues into loop for closing at neck. Shirring beneath cord." "Designed by Pearl Alexander" "André 570 - 7th Avenue New York City December 16, 1940"
- The shoulder cord gives this coat a military or drum-major accent. The closing made with the cord ends is probably a "frog", a fastening in which a loop passes over a knot or button.
- Date
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- 1940-12-16
- Spring 1940-1941
- Identifier
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- DD 792
- 2003812
- b39457c0-c5d2-012f-d124-58d385a7bc34
- Rights
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- This image is the property of the New York Public Library and 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.” Any questions regarding reuse of this image should be directed to the New York Public Library (please see: http://nypl.org/permissions). Users can additionally locate the NYPL copy of the image in their Digital Collections (https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/) and consult the associated rights statement.
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- Citation
- Alexander, Pearl Levy [Designer] and André (Firm) [Creator], “Soft, slim straight-line coat with cord across top of shoulders.,” SPARC Digital, accessed March 17, 2025, https://sparcdigital.fitnyc.edu/items/show/10148.
