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Catalina Sportswear
Woman's Swimsuitcirca 1928

Not on view
Coral-pink, maroon, and cream knit one-piece swimsuit on a clear hanger, with geometric color-block bodice, ribbed texture, and a tied sash at the waist

Catalina Sportswear, Woman's Swimsuit, circa 1928, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Esther Ginsberg and Linda Davis in honor of Jackie Olbrychowski, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Design House
Catalina Sportswear
United States, California, Los Angeles, 1907-1993
Title
Woman's Swimsuit
Place Made
United States, California, Los Angeles
Date Made
circa 1928
Medium
Wool knit
Dimensions
Center front length: 21 3/4 in. (55.25 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Esther Ginsberg and Linda Davis in honor of Jackie Olbrychowski
Accession Number
AC1999.204.7
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Kaplan, Wendy, ed. California Design, 1930-1965: Living in a Modern Way. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2011.
  • Kaplan, Wendy, ed. Living in a Modern Way: California Design, 1930-1965. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2013.
Selected Exhibition History
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". October 1, 2011 - June 3, 2012

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