Collection item
Bathing trunks with modesty skirt
Roslyn was one of many labels made by Dunedin manufacturers, Ross & Glendining. Roslyn swimwear usually featured a badge featuring a swimming lady and a pair of wings. The badge on this bathing suit is different – the swimming lady has been replaced by the letter R.
Details
Credit:
Image courtesy of Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, GH015913
Copyright:
Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 Licence
Designer:
Unknown
Garment type:
Men's bathing suit
Material:
Wool
Label:
Roslyn Woollen Mills
Date:
Circa 1950
