Women's Bathing Costume
In navy cotton.
Art work details
- Year of production:
- 1930 - 1940
- Maker:
- J.B.Lewis & Sons Ltd
- Place:
- Haydn Road
- Materials:
- cotton
- Measurements:
- Length 67.5cm
- Tags:
- Nottingham, cotton
A bathing costume in navy blue cotton interlock printed with 'shell bursts' in gold and silver. The top is shaped for and over the bust. The back is deeply cut into a U. A thick cord goes from the points above the bust, in casings down the back to tie at centre back. Drawers of a front and back and a kite shaped gusset are sewn into the waist and are completely covered by the flared skirt. With a woven label 'Meridian Double Lock Regd, The perfect fabric for sensitive skins'.
ID Number: NCM 1992-76