Rudi Gernreich
Bathing Suit

DesignerAmerican, born Austria, 1922–1985
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Bathing Suit
Datec. 1965
MediumWool jersey
DimensionsOverall: 27 × 15in. (68.6 × 38.1cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arnold Swartz
Object number91.1368
Not on view

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ProvenanceMrs. Arnold Swartz; given to MFAH, 1991.

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