Tailored suit.
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1948709
Item data
Title
Tailored suit.
Collection
André Fashion Illustrations from NYPL's Picture Collection
1930s Costume
Names
Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer)
André (Firm) (Creator)
Date / Origin
Place: New York
Date Created: 1939-11-20
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-André-COSTU-193
Subjects
Fashion
Women -- Clothing & dress -- United States -- 1930-1939
Veils
Skirts
Suits (Clothing)
Jackets
Fur garments
Women's hats
Braid
Genres
Fashion Design Drawings
Illustrations
Notes
Content: Printed on image: "Designed by Pearl Levy Alexander" "André 570 Seventh Avenue New York City LA 4-4627"
Content: Printed on image: "Collar and seams in front bound with braid."
Content: Suit jacket with nipped in waist and braid trim with gored skirt. Model carries fur stole. Includes back view.
Date: Illustration origninally bound in Spring/Summer 1939-1940.
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Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c2af5020-c5d1-012f-14f6-58d385a7bc34
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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. "Tailored suit." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1939. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c2af5020-c5d1-012f-14f6-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1939). Tailored suit. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c2af5020-c5d1-012f-14f6-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Tailored suit." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c2af5020-c5d1-012f-14f6-58d385a7bc34
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