Short topper.
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Item data
Title
Short topper.
Collection
André Fashion Illustrations from NYPL's Picture Collection
1940s Coats
Names
Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer)
André (Firm) (Creator)
Date / Origin
Place: New York
Date Created: 1940-09-02
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC Andre COSTU-Coa-194
Subjects
Fashion
Women -- Clothing & dress -- United States -- 1940-1949
Coats -- 1940-1949
Pleats (Sewing)
Lapels
Hairstyles -- 1940-1949
Stitching
Skirts -- 1940-1949
Genres
Fashion Design Drawings
Illustrations
Notes
Content: Includes back view.
Content: Printed on image: "High rounded lapels and rounded edge of coat entirely bordered with three lines of stitching."
Content: Printed on image: "Advanced Spring & Palm Beach" "designed by Pearl L. Alexander" "570 Seventh Avenue New York City La 4-4627"
Date: Illustration origninally bound in Spring 1940-1941.
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Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 859f5460-c5d2-012f-cdae-58d385a7bc34
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MLA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Short topper." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/859f5460-c5d2-012f-cdae-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1940). Short topper. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/859f5460-c5d2-012f-cdae-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Short topper." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/859f5460-c5d2-012f-cdae-58d385a7bc34
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