Bathing suit
1919-1920
Medium
cotton, plastic (buttons)
Measurements
(a) 76.0 cm (centre back) 22.0 cm (sleeve length) (vest)
(b) 49.0 cm (outer leg) 39.5 cm (waist, flat) (trunks)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss Irene Mitchell, 1975
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Inscription
(b) label, left front, stamped in white ink on blue cotton: ALL COTTON / MADE IN JAPAN
Accession Number
D51.a-b-1975
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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