Women’s Navy + Red Wool Swimsuit

Name/Title

Women’s Navy + Red Wool Swimsuit

Description

Woman's bathing suit; black trimmed with 1" red binding around neck, and sleeve openings; has a black overskirt and below the knee length legs; bottom of legs are bound with a 3" red band; cuffs of legs are buttoned with 2 black buttons and one shoulder buttons with 3/4" black buttons; garment is machine sewed.

Use

by Laura Elizabeth Mohr (1886-1983), c. 1915.

Collection

Helen G. Mohr

Acquisition

Accession

1986.017

Source or Donor

Mohr, Helen G.

Acquisition Method

Donation

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Swimsuit

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Worsted Wool

Color

Multicolor, Navy, Blue, Red

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1915

Time Period

20th Century

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 6, 2001

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Laura Elizabeth Mohr

Create Date

December 21, 2001

Update Date

August 19, 2024