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Bathing costume
Wolsley Ltd.
(manufacturer)
Man's bathing costume, worn in Cardiff, 1920s. Made from knitted maroon coloured wool, with narrow straps over shoulders and beneath arms. Made in three main pieces - front, back, and gusset with seams at the sides at shoulders and between the legs. Overlocked, machine-stitched seams.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F80.121.7
Historical Associations
Association Type: Wear
Date: 1920s
Place: Cardiff
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Donation, 1980
Measurements
Height
(mm): 800
Width
(mm): 500
Material
Wool (fabric)
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