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1981.31.283 - McCall bathing suit pattern #8900
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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
1981.31.283
Title
McCall bathing suit pattern #8900
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
women
Materials and Techniques
paper; printed
Measurements
overall: 16 cm x 13.5 cm
Description
McCall bathing suit pattern #8900; size 14- 20 years. Misses' Bathing Suit with scoop neckline or shawl collar; short sleeves; optional belt at waistline; falls above knees. Bloomers attached to underbody; sleeveless;…
McCall bathing suit pattern #8900; size 14- 20 years. Misses' Bathing Suit with scoop neckline or shawl collar; short sleeves; optional belt at waistline; falls above knees. Bloomers attached to underbody; sleeveless; with front button closure; gathers at knees. Envelope includes 11 used tissue paper pattern pieces; instructions on back of envelope.
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 1981.31.283 - McCall bathing suit pattern #8900
Page Citation
"1981.31.283 - McCall bathing suit pattern #8900, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-7514. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.