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Title
Plaid coat with Dolman sleeves.
Names
Alexander, Pearl Levy (Designer)
André (Firm) (Creator)
Collection

André Fashion Illustrations from NYPL's Picture Collection

1940s Coat.

Dates / Origin
Place: New York
Date Created: 1941-02-10
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC Andre COSTU-Coa-194
Topics
Fashion
Coats -- 1940-1949
Women -- Clothing & dress -- United States -- 1940-1949
Sleeves
Plaid
Buttons (Fasteners) -- 1900-1999
Hats -- 1940-1949
Pockets -- 1940-1949
Genres
Fashion design drawings
Illustrations
Notes
Source identifier: 24311a (Hades Legacy Identifier / Struc ID)
Content: Coat has two long slash pockets above the waist as well as two inside pockets at the hips. The waist is set off by two large buttons.
Content: Printed on image: "designed by Pearl Alexander" "ANDRE' 570 - 7th Ave. New York City[.] Feb. 10, 1941"
Content: Includes small sketch of back of garment. Note that the fabric is gathered (shirred?) here to tighten the waist. A "dolman" sleeve is wide at the arm-hole and narrower at the wrist, and is often cut as a part of the body of the garment.
Date: Illustration origninally bound in Spring, 1940-1941, B.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d85093e0-c5d2-012f-442f-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
  • 1941: 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. "Plaid coat with Dolman sleeves." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1941. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9921a168-a14a-1c4d-e040-e00a180669ef

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Plaid coat with Dolman sleeves." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9921a168-a14a-1c4d-e040-e00a180669ef

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1941). Plaid coat with Dolman sleeves. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9921a168-a14a-1c4d-e040-e00a180669ef

Wikipedia Citation

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Plaid coat with Dolman sleeves.