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Black/White Check Swimsuit
Black/White Check Swimsuit
Black/White Check Swimsuit

Black/White Check Swimsuit

Manufacturer
Retailer (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1896 - 1966)
Datec. 1959
Object NameSwimsuit
MediumBri-Nylon
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsWaist x Bust x Hips Circumference: 680 × 770 × 790mm
Length from shoulder: 710mm
AcquisitionPresented in 1993 by Mrs Duncan.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS023872
About MeThis black and white checked swimsuit has low cut legs and a round back.

It is made of Bri-Nylon which is stretchy and dries quickly after swimming.

It has a built-in bra with moulded cups and a red bow on the front to add a splash of colour.
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