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1981.31.278 - McCall bathing suit pattern #8892
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Object Typedressmaker pattern, bathing suit
Place MadeNorth America: United States, New York, New York City
Date Made1918-1923
Item Details
Object Typedressmaker pattern, bathing suit
Place MadeNorth America: United States, New York, New York City
Date Made1918-1923
Accession Number
1981.31.278
Title
McCall bathing suit pattern #8892
Category
Textileworking Tools & Equipment
Object Type
dressmaker pattern, bathing suit
Creator
McCall Corporation
Date Made
1918-1923
Place Made
North America: United States, New York, New York City
Culture
North American
Cultural Region
North American
Gender and Age
girls
Materials and Techniques
paper; printed
Measurements
overall: 16 cm x 13.5 cm
Description
McCall girl's bathing suit pattern #8892 for an 8 year old; featuring round neckline, with or without long or short sleeves, optional patch pockets and belt in tunic over short legged pants with attached sleeveless…
McCall girl's bathing suit pattern #8892 for an 8 year old; featuring round neckline, with or without long or short sleeves, optional patch pockets and belt in tunic over short legged pants with attached sleeveless underbodice. Envelope contains 13 used tissue paper pattern pieces; Instructions printed on the back.
Credit Line
Purchased from Shirley Potter Costume Co., Edmonton
External Links
Virtual Tour: Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection
University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
Citation
Page Citation for 1981.31.278 - McCall bathing suit pattern #8892
Page Citation
"1981.31.278 - McCall bathing suit pattern #8892, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-7510. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.