Gerry Building is a high-rise building in the Fashion District of Los Angeles. Built in 1947, the

Streamline Moderne Streamline Moderne is an international style of Art Deco architecture and design that emerged in the 1930s. Inspired by aerodynamic design, it emphasized curving forms, long horizontal lines, and sometimes nautical elements. In industrial design ...

style building was added to the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

in 2003. It is located in the Fashion District and originally was used for garment manufacture. It is a nine-story concrete building "dominated by eight curved tiers of windows. The curving motif is repeated in the main entrance and showcase windows of the ground level." With

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Gerry Building Website

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www.gerrybuildingshowrooms.com
Office buildings in Los Angeles Buildings and structures in Downtown Los Angeles Manufacturing plants in the United States Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Los Angeles Office buildings completed in 1947 1947 establishments in California 1940s architecture in the United States Streamline Moderne architecture in California {{LosAngeles-struct-stub