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Jantzen, Inc.
Woman's Swimsuit1956

Not on view
Black lace one-piece swimsuit with allover ruching, halter strap with buckle hardware, and ruffled lace trim at neckline and hem, displayed flat

Jantzen, Inc., Woman's Swimsuit, 1956, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Jantzen, Inc., Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Design House
Jantzen, Inc.
United States, Oregon, Portland, founded 1910
Title
Woman's Swimsuit
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1956
Medium
Nyon/ Lastex plain weave (faille) with Nylon lace
Dimensions
Center back length: 18 in. (45.72 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jantzen, Inc.
Accession Number
CR.65.57-1p
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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