- Title
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- Fitted coat with taffeta decorations on shoulders and an attached belt
- Description
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- "Taffeta" is a stiff, shiny silky fabric with a slightly-ribbed texture. "Applique" refers to fabric shapes sewn on a background to make a design.
- Image includes small sketch of back of garment.
- Printed on image: "Taffeta leaves are appliqued on shoulder piece[s]. Belt is stitched down at sides and [left] open at front to tie." "Designed by Pearl Alexander" "André 570 - 7th Avenue New York City December 23, 1940."
- Date
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- 1940-12-23
- Spring 1940-1941
- Identifier
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- FF 814
- 2003825
- b8478130-c5d2-012f-3d34-58d385a7bc34
- 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], “Fitted coat with taffeta decorations on shoulders and an attached belt,” SPARC Digital, accessed March 18, 2025, https://sparcdigital.fitnyc.edu/items/show/10159.
