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Bathing Costume

1920s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tomato red bathing costume in jersey with a black harlequin check, each diamond containing a red circle. Buttoning at one shoulder.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
jersey
Brief description
Bathing costume, red and black jersey with harlequin pattern. 1920s. Produced by J.B. Lewis and Son of Nottingham under their Meridan Interlock label.
Physical description
Tomato red bathing costume in jersey with a black harlequin check, each diamond containing a red circle. Buttoning at one shoulder.
Dimensions
  • Length: 83cm
  • Bust width: 38cm
  • Hips width: 48cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Harry Matthews
Collection
Accession number
T.74-2015

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Record createdJune 25, 2015
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