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Rose Marie Reid
Woman's Ensemble (Bathing Suit and Pants)circa 1958

Not on view
Two-piece black garment on a clear hanger: sheer lace top densely covered in silver sequins over floral motifs, worn over smooth charcoal-gray fitted shorts
Floor-length black lace skirt displayed on a hanger, featuring an allover floral lace pattern with scattered beaded embellishments throughout.

Rose Marie Reid, Woman's Ensemble (Bathing Suit and Pants), circa 1958, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Christann Manning, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Rose Marie Reid
Canada, active United States, California, Los Angeles, 1906-1978
Title
Woman's Ensemble (Bathing Suit and Pants)
Place Made
United States, California
Date Made
circa 1958
Medium
Bathing Suit: cotton/silk/rayon lace, plastic sequins, nylon knit; Pants: cotton/silk/rayon lace, plastic sequins, nylon and lamé plain weave
Dimensions
Center back length (Bathing Suit): 21 in. (53.34 cm) Length (Pants): 40 1/8 in. (101.92 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Christann Manning
Accession Number
M.81.117a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles