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Bathing Costume

ca. 1930 (made)
Artist/Maker
Jantzen (maker)
Place of origin
United States (made)

Blue wool women's bathing suit in one-piece and with large cutaway armholes.


Object details

Categories
Sport
Womenswear
Fashion
Object type
Bathing costume
Materials and techniques
Knitted wool
Wool Jersey
Knitted
Brief description
Blue wool women's bathing costume in one-piece, made by Jantzen, United States, ca. 1930.
Physical description
Blue wool women's bathing suit in one-piece and with large cutaway armholes.
Production typeReady to wear
Credit line
Given by Mrs D. Page
Object history
Registered File number 1983/2162.
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.397-1985

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Record createdSeptember 10, 2007
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O139104/bathing-costume-jantzen/
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