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Title
Pencil silhouette coat with gathers at shoulders and sleeves edged with cord.
Names
Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer)
André (Firm) (Creator)
Collection

André Fashion Illustrations from NYPL's Picture Collection

1930s Fashion Drawings

Dates / Origin
Place: New York
Date Created: 1939-10-02
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC Andre FASH-193
Topics
Fashion
Women -- Clothing & dress -- United States -- 1930-1939
Coats -- 1930-1939
Gathering (textile working)
Genres
Fashion design drawings
Illustrations
Notes
Content: Printed on image: "Advanced Spring and Palm Beach" "Designed by Pearl Levy Alexander" "André 570 Seventh Avenue New York City LA 4-4627"
Content: Printed on image: "Pencil Silhouette" "Note slim coat with flares below knee"
Content: Includes large back view and small front view.
Date: Illustration origninally bound in Spring/Summer 1939-1940.
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): effa7350-c5d2-012f-5783-58d385a7bc34
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
  • 1939: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Pencil silhouette coat with gathers at shoulders and sleeves edged with cord." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1939. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f04221f-9d0e-fb06-e040-e00a18060a9b

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Pencil silhouette coat with gathers at shoulders and sleeves edged with cord." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed July 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f04221f-9d0e-fb06-e040-e00a18060a9b

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1939). Pencil silhouette coat with gathers at shoulders and sleeves edged with cord. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f04221f-9d0e-fb06-e040-e00a18060a9b

Wikipedia Citation

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Pencil silhouette coat with gathers at shoulders and sleeves edged with cord.