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Title
Fitted suit with two box pleats on front and back of jacket, and on front of skirt.
Names
Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer)
André (Firm) (Creator)
Collection

André Fashion Illustrations from NYPL's Picture Collection

1940s Fashion Drawings.

Dates / Origin
Place: New York
Date Created: 1940-10-28
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC Andre FASH-194
Topics
Fashion
Women -- Clothing & dress -- United States -- 1940-1949
Suits (Clothing) -- 1940-1949
Skirts -- 1940-1949
Jackets -- 1940-1949
Box pleats
Pockets -- 1940-1949
Genres
Fashion design drawings
Illustrations
Notes
Source identifier: 24311a (Hades Legacy Identifier / Struc ID)
Content: Printed on image: "Designed by Pearl Alexander" "André 570 Seventh Avenue New York City"
Content: Pleats on jacket end at huge bellows pockets at waist. Includes back view.
Content: Printed on image: "Box pleats down fronts of suit with pockets and skirt continuing this idea."
Date: Illustration origninally bound in Spring 1940-1941.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 45e6b860-c5d3-012f-ee42-58d385a7bc34
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

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Fitted suit with two box pleats on front and back of jacket, and on front of skirt." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f02e07f-bef6-ecd1-e040-e00a1806095a

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Fitted suit with two box pleats on front and back of jacket, and on front of skirt." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f02e07f-bef6-ecd1-e040-e00a1806095a

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1940). Fitted suit with two box pleats on front and back of jacket, and on front of skirt. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f02e07f-bef6-ecd1-e040-e00a1806095a

Wikipedia Citation

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Fitted suit with two box pleats on front and back of jacket, and on front of skirt.