Fuchsia swimming cap

Title
Fuchsia swimming cap
Year/Period
1960s
Region
Singapore
Material
Rubber, latex
Dimension
Object size: H19.5 x W18.3 x D19 cm
Accession No.
2009-02149
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore
Credit Line
Gift of Ms. Laura Miotto

This swimming cap was used by the donor in the 1960s. Brightly coloured swimming caps such as this were extremely popular at the time and were favoured by the youths as well as trendy adults.

 

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