Bathing Costume
ca. 1955 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Printed cotton bathing costume, elastic shirring around back and sides, with wrap-over apron skirt, tying at side of waist. Shoulder straps. The elastic shirring in the back and sides is now deteriorating, losing its stretch
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Printed cotton with elastic shirring |
| Brief description | Bathing costume, printed and ruched cotton, Jantsen, USA, made in England, 1950s. |
| Physical description | Printed cotton bathing costume, elastic shirring around back and sides, with wrap-over apron skirt, tying at side of waist. Shoulder straps. The elastic shirring in the back and sides is now deteriorating, losing its stretch |
| Production type | Ready to wear |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs J. A. King |
| Object history | Registered File number 1995/1900. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.704-1995 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2007 |
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