Holy grail of 1950s swimsuits, a collectors dream but you dont have to be a diehard vintage collector to appreciate how special and cute this is.
Elastic and cotton are in nearly mint condition for a garment that is 70 years old.
Flattering gathered overlay on front gives a lovely draped effect, cups have some subtle boning and light padding for structure.
Adorable shirred elastic back and gathered leg.
Straps feature three settings for buttons with the strap tucked in or crossed. could be also tied as a halter!
Description: Red Tropical Print One Piece Cotton Swimsuit
Label: Catalina
Era: 1950s
Marked Size: 16/38
Estimated Fit: M
Condition: Excellent
CHEST (pit to pit): 38”
LENGTH (top of bust to hem): 23”
WAIST (flat doubled): up to 32”
HIPS (flat doubled): up to 40” stretched
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