LACMA

ShopMembershipMyLACMATickets
LACMA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
info@lacma.org
(323) 857-6000
Sign up to receive emails
Subscribe
© Museum Associates 2026
  • About LACMA
  • Jobs
  • Building LACMA
  • Host An Event
  • Unframed
  • Press
  • FAQs
  • Log in to MyLACMA
  • Privacy Policy
© Museum Associates 2026
Collections

Maurice Levin
Man's Swimsuit (Trunks)1958

Not on view
High-waisted shorts displayed flat, covered in a bold black, white, and straw-yellow chevron stripe pattern with a slight sheen

Maurice Levin, Jantzen, Inc., Man's Swimsuit (Trunks), 1958, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. Maurice Levin in honor of Louella Ballerino, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Maurice Levin
United States, New York, New York City, born 1926
Design House
Jantzen, Inc.
United States, Oregon, Portland, founded 1910
Title
Man's Swimsuit (Trunks)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1958
Medium
Lastex and rayon plain weave
Dimensions
Center back length: 13 3/8 in. (33.97 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Maurice Levin in honor of Louella Ballerino
Accession Number
M.2001.153.1
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles