Man's Bathing Suit
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Christopher Battalino
American, 1908 - 1977
Clothing MakerMade by
Unknown
Dateabout 1930-1935
MediumMachine-stitched wool
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width across chest): 30 x 13 1/2in. (76.2 x 34.3cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Marie Peichert
DescriptionMan's bathing suit of black wool. The suit has a low, scooped neckline at front and back, and deeply chooped armholes. Each side has a circular cut-out just below the armhole. The suit has a short skirt which extends below the hips, covering the bottom of the suit just to the leg openings.
Object number1995.115.4
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