Title
Swimsuit
Object Type
Creator
Date
ca. 1940
Description
The swimsuit is made in a tigerlily print. It has a deep cut between the breasts taht is held together by four buttons and loops. Rings in the back attach to strings on the front of the suit to fasten the suit together. A lining strip runs from under the bust to the crotch of the suit. Label says "Made in USA Jantzen Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. The Liberty House Honolulu."
Cultural Origin
American
Medium
Lastex, cotton, rubber
Extent
Overall: 18 1/2 x 25 in. (47 x 63.5 cm)
Collection
Source
Purchased by Doris Duke at Liberty House, Honolulu, Hawaii
Identifier
2006.1152
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