Swimsuit
Date: Circa 1870
Medium: Fibre: wool (flannel), cotton (ribbon)
Dimensions:
Overskirt L: 64cm, Jumpsuit L: 102cm, Sleeve: 32cm
Classification: Costume and Textiles
Object number: 1972.182.3
DescriptionBrown flannel bathing costume, jumpsuit & overskirt.
a: Jumpsuit - round neckline, middy collar with lapels trimmed in blue & white ribbon, ribboned insert between lapels, tucked at waist, front button closure, short pants, short sleeves trimmed in ribbon, back pleated & tucked.
b & c: Overskirt - gathered all around at waistband, waistband & hem trimmed in ribbon, back one button closure.
a: Jumpsuit - round neckline, middy collar with lapels trimmed in blue & white ribbon, ribboned insert between lapels, tucked at waist, front button closure, short pants, short sleeves trimmed in ribbon, back pleated & tucked.
b & c: Overskirt - gathered all around at waistband, waistband & hem trimmed in ribbon, back one button closure.
Not on display
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