Collection item
Black swimsuit with string mesh panels
This Slix swimsuit was made under licence by Auckland manufacturer Silknit. There are inserts reminiscent of a string vest across the upper chest and midriff. It has an open back with a strap across at bra height.
Details
Credit:
Garment loan courtesy of Paula Thompson
Copyright:
Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 Licence
Designer:
Unknown
Maker:
Made under licence by Silknit
Manufacturing location:
10-14 New North Road, Auckland
Garment type:
Swimsuit
Material:
Bri-nylon
Features:
Mesh inserts
Colour:
Black
Label:
Slix
Date:
1960s