- Title
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- Fitted coat with cape sleeves and shirred details.
- Description
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- Includes small sketch of back of garment.
- Printed on image: "André Fashions" "Cape sleeve on fitted coat." "Designed by Pearl Alexander" "ANDRE' 570 - 7th Avenue[,] New York City[.] Feb. 10, 1941"
- A "cape sleeve" is a wide sleeve that is extended to the neck (or collar) at the top in what is also called "raglan" style. Small patches of shirring (fabric gathers) near the shoulders add interest and texture.
- Date
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- 1941-02-10
- Spring - 1940-1941
- Identifier
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- TT 951
- 2003926
- db1751d0-c5d2-012f-c399-58d385a7bc34
- 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 cape sleeves and shirred details.,” SPARC Digital, accessed September 10, 2024, https://sparcdigital.fitnyc.edu/items/show/10255.
