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1930s Man's Black Wool Swimsuit

Description

Black 100% pure wool man's one piece tank style bathing suit . Fully knit in one piece including 1" wide shoulder straps, Rounded V front neckline; scoop back neck back. Deep side armholes -- just below armhole to just above waist. Square shaped crotch gusset sewn to body of garment.

Source

HCT.2001.50.1

Provenance

Gift of Norma Pitts

Fiber/Fabric Information

Wool

Decade

1930-1939

Files

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Collection

1930-1939

Citation

“1930s Man's Black Wool Swimsuit,” Fashion2Fiber, accessed February 22, 2025, https://fashion2fiber.osu.edu/items/show/5118.

Item Relations

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