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Yellow Polynesian Print Tulip Skirt Swimsuit Play Suit Beach Romper – S, 1950s
About the Item
Suitable for swim, beach or resort, this beautifully textured play suit features a feminine tulip skirt with elasticized bloomers beneath à la Claire McCardell. A print juicy enough to have come from a Tahitian canvas, in a shape as luscious as one of the artist’s beloved island women.
Yellow tulip skirt swimsuit with peaked, soft pointed bra cups and ruched elastic side panels at bodice; bow detail at each hip. Adjustable buttoning straps and rear metal zipper closure. Fully self lined bodice and cotton crotch; panty unlined but protected by skirt.
fabric: textured NON-STRETCH cotton
noteworthy: may be hand washed in cool water
alterations: replaced elastic at leg openings
condition: excellent
measurements (taken dry *):
bust: 32” (ruching unstretched) to 36” (ruching stretched)
underbust: 23 ½” unstretched to 25” stretched
straps: adjustable from 11” – 14”
waist: 26”
hips: 37”
leg circumference: 14” unstretched to 26” stretched
skirt sweep: 44”
length: 28” from shoulder (at shortest adjustment); 19” from underarm
*please note this is not a lycra suit; therefore measurements will not stretch as significantly when garment is wet. Elastic side panels make this suit adjustable, however, and appropriate for a range of modern sizes.
label: Made in Hawaii for Kimo’s Polynesian Shop
size: no size tag present; comparable to modern size small
- Dimensions:Marked Size: none; comparable to size small (US)Bust: 36 in (91.44 cm)Waist: 26 in (66.04 cm)Hip: 37 in (93.98 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 28 in (71.12 cm)
- Style:Play Suit (In the Style Of)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Condition:Altered (not by designer). Replaced elastic at leg openings.
- Seller Location:Tucson, AZ
- Reference Number:
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