1303
Suit, bathing, women's
1950 Approximate
Women's Swimming Suit. Material: textile and plastic. Size: 17" W. x 25" L. Description: red and white checked small plaid pattern taffeta; white nylon knit lining; one-piece swimming garment; front bodice: sweetheart neckline with narrow red piping and 1" W. ruffle; lined with white cotton bra cups under white nylon acetate lining; narrow halter strap attaches with one transparent button on each side of upper bodice and extends around neck area; back scoop neckline; shirred elasticized fabric across lower back; dropped front waistline trimmed with narrow red piping above a 1" W. ruffle; full bloomer attached shorts with elasticized legholes.
Women's bathing suit. Accessioned in 1969.