BATHERS, 'Speedo'
H1997.171
Royal blue one-piece bathers. Round neck, low scooped back. 'Racing back' straps; i.e. crossover. Each strap about 1cm wide and attached at point 2/3 down scoop of back. Hems stitched with 2 parallel lines on exterior, overlocked on interior. Beige gusset. 'Speedo' printed in white at one hip corner. Fabric "sparkles". Elastic stitched inside bathers around all edges (arm & legholes, back & straps).
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1997.171 |
|---|---|
| Accession Date: | 15 Jan 1999 |
| Acquisition Year: | 1997 |
| Credit: | Wendy Bradshaw |
Material
| Textile | 0 - Whole |
|---|
| Elastic/Textile | 0 - Whole |
|---|
| Cotton/Textile | 0 - Whole |
|---|
Measurement
| width | 240mm |
|---|
| length | 500mm |
|---|
The WA Museum is in the process of digitising its collections. This record may not have been reviewed by curatorial staff and may be inaccurate or incomplete. Research departments are continually working on these collections by adding new objects and reviewing existing content when new information is made available.
Enquiries can be emailed to reception@museum.wa.gov.au
Cite this page
Western Australian Museum Collections https://museum.wa.gov.au/online-collections/content/H1997.171
Accessed 25 Aug 2024
Rights
We support the open release of data and information about our collections.
Text content on this page is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Image content on this page is copyright WA Museum.
