- Title
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- Fitted coat with "Basque" silhouette.
- Description
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- "Basque silhouette" refers to this coat's tight, corset-like fit at the ribs, waist and hips. Image includes small sketch of back of garment.
- This coat gives the impression of a short, tight jacket worn over a skirt.
- Printed on image: "André Fashions" "Basque silhouette" "slight fulness below hips." "Designed by Pearl Alexander" "ANDRE' 570 - 7th Avenue[,] New York City[.] Feb. 10, 1941"
- Date
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- 1941-02-10
- Spring 1940-1941
- Identifier
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- TT 953
- 2003928
- dbc90160-c5d2-012f-22c3-58d385a7bc34
- 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 "Basque" silhouette.,” SPARC Digital, accessed March 21, 2025, https://sparcdigital.fitnyc.edu/items/show/10257.
