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Man's swimming suit

(Italian (active in France), 1890–1973)
(American, 1890–2007)
1950s
Medium/TechniqueCotton and wood
DimensionsCenter back: 48.3 cm (19 in.)
Credit LineGift of Stewart Shillito Maxwell, Jr. in memory of his friend Richard Frederick Schaengold
Accession number2005.1264
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceOwned by Richard Schaengold, a close friend of the Maxwell family. Gift from Marilyn M. Maxwell (donor's mother) December 25, 1987; 2005 Gift to MFA, January 25, 2006.
Woman's hat
Elsa Schiaparelli
1956
Restricted: For reference only
Elsa Schiaparelli
Summer or Fall 1939
Sunglasses
Elsa Schiaparelli
1950s
Woman's hat
Elsa Schiaparelli
about 1960
Woman's evening dress
Elsa Schiaparelli
1939
Evening coat
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about 1936
Group Shot: 2009.5027.1-2
Elsa Schiaparelli
Summer 1939