Description
1940s Women’s One-Piece Wool Swimsuit with Hand-Embroidered Sailboat – Rare Vintage Beachwear.
Step back in time with this stunning and rare 1940s women’s one-piece swimsuit, crafted from brown wool knit. This unique piece features dark brown and pink striped crisscross straps on the back and charming hand-embroidered details on the front in shades of orange, blue, yellow, and dark pink. A delightful sailboat, meticulously hand-embroidered in matching colors, adorns the front side above the hip, adding a touch of nautical nostalgia.
This swimsuit is a true testament to an era when wool was commonly used for swimwear and sportswear, making it a perfect addition to any vintage swimwear collection.
Measurements:
Length: 28″ (71 cm)
Hip Width: 15 1/2″ (39.5 cm)
Armpit Width: 15 1/2″ (39.5 cm)
(Please note that the wool knit fabric is quite stretchy, so measurements are approximate.)
Condition:
The swimsuit is in good vintage condition with no stains or holes. There are some missing stitches in the embroidery around the neckline, but this does not detract from its overall beauty and charm.
Embrace the elegance of the past with this exquisite 1940s wool swimsuit, a true gem for vintage fashion enthusiasts.
