Bathing Suit
ca. 1925 (made)
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Man's bathing suit in wool jersey. In one-piece consisting of a singlet top in broad red and white stripes and shorts in black, and with belt loops around the waist (belt missing).
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Wool jersey knit |
| Brief description | Man's bathing suit in wool jersey, made by Meridian, England, ca. 1925 |
| Physical description | Man's bathing suit in wool jersey. In one-piece consisting of a singlet top in broad red and white stripes and shorts in black, and with belt loops around the waist (belt missing). |
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| Production type | Ready to wear |
| Marks and inscriptions | ‘MERIDIAN / INTERLOCK / [two interlocking padlocks] / THE PERFECT FABRIC / FOR SENSITIVE SKINS / BRITISH MAKE / AFTER BATHING RINCE / WELL IN CLEAR FRESH / WATER. RESTORE TO / NORMAL SHAPE BEFORE / DRYING.’ (Label) |
| Credit line | Given by Capt. G.P. Williams |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.299-1982 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2007 |
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