Woman's bikini
Cole of California
(American, founded 1923)
1960–65
Object PlaceCalifornia, United States
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave, fringe, elastic, buttons, snaps
DimensionsOverall (top): 7.6 x 69.9 cm (3 x 27 1/2 in.)
Center back (bottom): 25.4 cm (10 in.)
Center back (bottom): 25.4 cm (10 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Doris May
Accession number2005.87.1-2
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased at internet auction by Susan Ward, January 2005; Purchased by the MFA, February 23, 2005CopyrightReproduced with permission.
early 20th century
1950–59