Collection item
Men's bathing suit with cutouts
In 1924 Gordon Burt opened his own business, focusing primarily on commercial photography, which was seen as a practical and appealing way to advertise the increasing number of consumables available to purchase.
Details
Photographer:
Gordon Burt
Model
Unknown
Credit:
Photo courtesy of Alexander Turnbull Library, Ref: 1/1-015419-F
Copyright:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Designer:
Unknown
Manufacturing location:
A J Coleman, Tawa, Wellington
Garment type:
Men's bathing suit
Material:
Wool
Features:
The bathing suit has cutouts on the sides and comes down to the thighs.
Label:
Jantzen
Date:
1920s