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Boy's Swimming Trunks
Boy's Swimming Trunks

Boy's Swimming Trunks

Clothing MakerMade by Unknown
Dateabout 1900-1930
MediumMachine-stitched cotton
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width across top): 10 5/8 x 11 1/2in. (27 x 29.2cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Marcella Putnam
DescriptionBoy's swimming trunks of gray, orange, white, and black striped knit cotton. The trunks have a drawstring around the top, and short, straight legs. They are unlined.
Object number1959.106.16
On View
Not on view
Gift of Terry Harlow, 2022.9.6, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, In copyright
Charles Reich
1970-1989
Boy's Suit
The Kiltie
about 1900-1902
Boy's Pants
Geer family
about 1900
Boy's Suit
John Stanton Yeomans
1805-1807
Gift of Jean B. Rowley, 1959.72.24, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
Unknown
about 1920-1930
Boy's Dress
Unknown
about 1865
Gift of the estate of Amy Tatro, 2006.49.160  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
20th century
Gift of the YMCA of Greater Hartford, 2006.109.15  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
George E. Meyers
mid 20th century
Boy's Suit
Unknown
about 1880-1890