bathing costume & bikini
Summary
2-piece bikini in cotton printed with orange, lime green and turquoise swirls and splodges on a white ground. Brassiere top with ties to fasten cb; under bust boning; flaps top and bottom hemmed over; halter-neck ties attached to centre in a loop. Full briefs fitting up to navel; white cord lacing to sides through 5 pairs of silver metal eyelet holes; elastic band to front waist. Unlined; machine sewn.
Object Name
bathing costume & bikini
Date Created
1949
Dimensions
(L (top without ties) : 24 in):
accession number
1999.33
Collection Group
Place of creation
Cannes
Medium
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