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Rose Marie Reid
Woman's Bathing Suit with Cover-upcirca 1948

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Black lace open-front jacket with scalloped hem and short sleeves on a hanger, layered over a tan and black bodysuit, against a gray background
Garment photograph of a one-piece swimsuit on a clear hanger, featuring black lace overlay on a nude-toned foundation, scalloped neckline, pleated bodice panels, wide navy satin waistband, and lace-trimmed skirt hem revealing fitted shorts beneath.
Designer
Rose Marie Reid
Canada, active United States, California, Los Angeles, 1906-1978
Title
Woman's Bathing Suit with Cover-up
Place Made
United States, California
Date Made
circa 1948
Medium
Nylon lace, lastex, silk flower
Dimensions
Center back length (Cover Up): 27 in. (68.58 cm) Center front length (Bathing Suit): 23 1/2 in. (59.69 cm) Overall (Flower Pin): 3 3/4 × 5 in. (9.53 × 12.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Beverly H. Mitchell
Accession Number
M.86.163.2a-c
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles