Neiman Marcus Collection Scrapbook page for beach cape

Title

Neiman Marcus Collection Scrapbook page for beach cape

Creator

Texas Fashion Collection

Date

1948/1952

Description

Catalog entry for an item in the Texas Fashion Collection including a photograph of the item and text describing information known about the designer and manufacture date, provenance, and physical descriptions. Description of object in photo: 3 Piece Beach ensemble. Off-white wrap-around terry cloth skirt with striped blue and white section at waist and patches on side. Matching off-white terrycloth shawl with fringed ends. Dark blue wool jersey knit maillot swimsuit with ties from bust to around neck. Elastic at legs. One large brass /gold plated safety pin which passes through brass grommets in suit on each side of hip. (For full image of swimsuit, see ark:/67531/metadc2293214 .)
[1] p. : ill.

Subject

Catalogs
Social Life and Customs - Clothing

Source

The Portal to Texas History

Relation

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2293215/small/

Type

text

References

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2293215/

Citation

Texas Fashion Collection, “Neiman Marcus Collection Scrapbook page for beach cape,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed August 12, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/40488.

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