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Woman's belted swimsuit

(American (born in Austria), 1922–1985)
(Founded 1960)
1960s
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueWool knit; plastic
DimensionsCenter front: 62.2 cm (24 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. William Van Siclen, Jr.
Accession number2009.335.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceNovember 28, 2008, purchased by Mrs. William C. Van Siclen, Jr. from eBay auction #180308298391; gift of Van Siclen to the MFA (Accession date: February 25, 2009)
Woman's swimsuit
Rudi Gernreich
about 1958
Group shot: 2009.332.1-2
Rudi Gernreich
about 1962
Group shot: 2005.465.1-2
Rudi Gernreich
Fall 1971
Woman's dress
Rudi Gernreich
1965–70
Conservation status: Before treatment
Rudi Gernreich
1963
Conservation status: Before treatment
Rudi Gernreich
Fall 1970
Conservation status: Before treatment
Rudi Gernreich
Spring/Summer 1972