Suit, Bathing (pants)

Production date
Circa 1962
Description
Navy blue bikini shorts made of nylon with white trim on the front at the waist. Both the waist and legs are elasticised. The label on inside reads "Silhouette" on one side, and "Substandard SS/185 / EUR 42 / USA 12 / UK 36" on the other.
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Object detail

Artist/Maker

Silhouette

Production role

Manufacturer

Production date

Circa 1962

Production place

England

Classification

Clothing - Outerwear/Clothing/Personal Artifacts

Accession number

A58.085

Collection type

Womenswear
Textiles
Social History
Sportswear

Material

Stretch Nylon
Fabric

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Subject

Swimming Water sports Sport Clothing and dress

Production place

England Great Britain Europe

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