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Title
Navy wool reefer.
Names
Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer)
André (Firm) (Creator)
Collection

André Fashion Illustrations from NYPL's Picture Collection

1940s Coat.

Dates / Origin
Place: New York
Date Created: 1940-12-16
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC Andre COSTU-Coa-194
Topics
Fashion
Coats -- 1940-1949
Women -- Clothing & dress -- United States -- 1940-1949
Cuffs (Clothing)
Buttons (Fasteners) -- 1900-1999
Lapels
Pockets -- 1940-1949
Genres
Fashion design drawings
Illustrations
Notes
Source identifier: 24311a (Hades Legacy Identifier / Struc ID)
Content: Navy wool reefer with red facings on cuffs and lining ("revers"). The revers is the lining of a garment, especially when it is meant to show by being folded back in cuffs or lapels. The pockets are "patch" pockets, sewn to the outside of the coat. Note the seams on the back of the stockings!
Content: Image includes a small sketch of the front of the garment, as the larger, main view shows it from the back.
Content: Printed on image: "Red facings on cuffs and revers[.] Three brass buttons on back belt[.]" "designed by Pearl Alexander" "André 570 - 7th Avenue New York City December 16, 1940"
Date: Illustration origninally bound in Spring, 1940-1941.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b1cc8960-c5d2-012f-835e-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • : Place
  • 1940: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Navy wool reefer." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9921a168-a0db-1c4d-e040-e00a180669ef

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Navy wool reefer." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9921a168-a0db-1c4d-e040-e00a180669ef

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1940). Navy wool reefer. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9921a168-a0db-1c4d-e040-e00a180669ef

Wikipedia Citation

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Navy wool reefer.