Name/Title
Red striped Lycra swimsuit (maillot), one-piece — "Yola"Entry/Object ID
2025.6.36Description
One-piece woman's swimsuit (maillot) in lustrous red Lycra (elastane/spandex) knit with a tone-on-tone vertical stripe. It has a V-neckline with shaped, seamed bust cups, thin adjustable shoulder straps, princess/diagonal seaming through the torso that shapes the waist, a self-fabric tie at the front, and a high-cut leg over a brief-style lower body.Use
Belonged to Mirta Martínez FortezaContext
A one-piece Lycra maillot.Collection
The Martínez Suquet family collection, Mirta Martínez Forteza collectionAcquisition
Accession
2025.6Source or Donor
Mirta SuquetAcquisition Method
GiftClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Notes
Bodice with shaped bust cups; adjustable shoulder straps (one detached); self-fabric front tie; high-cut brief lower body. Single integrated garment.
Lycra (elastane/spandex) stretch knit with tone-on-tone striped weave; exact blend (e.g., nylon/Lycra) undetermined.
Red (tone-on-tone stripe).Label/Inscription/Signature
Type
LabelTranscription
YolaDimensions
Dimension Description
No size (adult)Parts
Bodice with shaped bust cups; adjustable shoulder straps (one detached); self-fabric front tie; high-cut brief lower body. Single integrated garment.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Mirta Martínez FortezaNotes
ownerRelated Places
Place
City
Pinar del RíoState/Province
Pinar del RíoCountry
CubaRegion
Caribbean, Central AmericaNotes
useResearch Notes
Notes
No documented "Yola" Cuban swimwear/apparel brand found (search returned only present-day Cuban lingerie startups, unrelated).Created By
María A. Cabrera ArúsCreate Date
March 31, 2022Updated By
María A. Cabrera ArúsUpdate Date
June 18, 2026
