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Bathing suit

Designer Carolyn Schnurer American
Manufacturer Textile by Crown Textile Company, Incorporated American
1952
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bathing suit
  • Designer: Carolyn Schnurer (American, born New York, 1908–1998 Palm Beach, Florida)
  • Manufacturer: Textile by Crown Textile Company, Incorporated (American)
  • Date: 1952
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Cotton, elastic, metal
  • Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Carolyn Schnurer, 1953
  • Object Number: 2009.300.6747a, b
  • Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute
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