Woman's Coordinates (Swimsuit, Bikini Top, Pants, and Purse)

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Woman's Coordinates (Swimsuit, Bikini Top, Pants, and Purse)

United States, California, Los Angeles, circa 1954
Costumes; ensembles
Cotton plain weave, printed. Purse: cotton plain weave, printed, vinyl.
Length (a) Swimsuit center back length): 12 1/2 in. Center front length (a) swimsuit ): 19 1/2 in. (49.53 cm) Length (b) Bikini, overall): 7 in. Inseam (c) Pants inseam): 20 3/4 in. 21 1/4 × 11 3/4 × 2 3/4 in. (53.98 × 29.85 × 6.99 cm)
Gift of Doris Raymond (M.2012.67.2a-d)
Not currently on public view

Exhibition history

  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way" Tokyo, Japan, The National Art Center, Tokyo, March 20, 2013 - June 3, 2013
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way" Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland Art Gallery, July 6, 2013 - September 29, 2013
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way" Tokyo, Japan, The National Art Center, Tokyo, March 20, 2013 - June 3, 2013
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way" Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland Art Gallery, July 6, 2013 - September 29, 2013
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way" South Brisbane, Australia, Queensland Art Gallery, November 2, 2013 - February 9, 2014
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way" Salem, MA, Peabody Essex Museum, March 29, 2014 - July 6, 2014
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