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Three Piece Cape Suit
Title:
Three Piece Cape Suit
Date:
1940-12-30
Date:
Spring 1940-1941
Names:
Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer)
Names:
André (Firm) (Creator)
Object type:
Drawing
Description:
"Notice the use of bias cut, with the material's pattern running horizontally/vertically on the front panels and rear yoke, and diagonally on the lapels, sleeves and back. The suit's lapels lie neatly over and inside those of the cape. "
Description:
Written on image: "designed by Pearl Alexander" "André 570 - 7th Ave. New York City Dec. 30, 1940"
Description:
Image includes small sketch of back of garment.
Apparel category:
Women's clothing
Type of garment:
Capes
Type of garment:
Hats
Type of garment:
Suits
Label:
HH 836
Image ID:
2003972
NYPL UUID:
e88a9940-c5d1-012f-5e1a-58d385a7bc34
Identifier:
nypl_2003972
Library collection title:
André Studios sketches, 1931-1968
Collection subfolder:
André Studios sketches: 1940s Cape
Library material type:
Special Collections
Academic division:
Library
Library department unit:
Special Collections and College Archives
Copyright:
Rights:
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Rights:
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Collection:
Library Special Collections
Record created:
March 29, 2021
Last modified:
July 22, 2021
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