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Women's Bathing Suit

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1905

GUSN

GUSN-46730

Description

Navy blue: one piece tank style with skirt; two buttons at left shoulder; skirt and legs have wide white horizontal stripe.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bathing suits
cotton (textile)
machine knitting
Suit
Suit, Bathing
Suit, Bathing

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Amelia Peabody

Accession Number

1963.51

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