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Woman's ensemble in two parts (swimsuit and cover-up)
Designed by: Tina Leser (American, 1910–1986)
American
1950–65
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Cotton (?)
Dimensions
Center back (suit): 49.5 cm (19 1/2 in.)
Center back (cover-up): 106.7 cm (42 in.)
Center back (cover-up): 106.7 cm (42 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Fashion Council, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession Number2011.489.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionOne piece swimsuit. White with red, pink and green floral trim and straps. Back zipper.
Labels inside:
Tina Leser Original
and
Gabar New York (on reverse side: 14)
White swimsuit cover up with red, pink and green floral trim. Back buttons. 3/4 length sleeves.
Labels inside:
Tina Leser Original
Labels inside:
Tina Leser Original
and
Gabar New York (on reverse side: 14)
White swimsuit cover up with red, pink and green floral trim. Back buttons. 3/4 length sleeves.
Labels inside:
Tina Leser Original
Provenance2011, sold by Katy Kane Vintage Clothing (New Hope, PA) to the MFA. (Accession date: September 21, 2011)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.