- Description
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- Fitted suit with flap besom breast pockets and flapped patch pockets at waist. Topstitching provides trim. A trouser skirt is a tailored skirt split at side front to reveal matching bloomers attached at waistline, but the rendering does not support this definition.
- Main view appears to indicate "culotte" construction with pleating, but smaller back view shows the back of a straight skirt.
- Printed on image: "'Trouser' skirt." "designed by Pearl Alexander" "André" "570 - 7th Ave. New York City"
- Shown with roller hat trimmed with feathered plume.
- Date
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- 1940-11-25
- Spring 1940-1941
- Identifier
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- W 721
- 2015851
- 5d5d7500-c5d3-012f-da83-58d385a7bc34
- 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], “Tailored two piece suit.,” SPARC Digital, accessed March 16, 2025, https://sparcdigital.fitnyc.edu/items/show/10602.
