Blue halter top

Title
Blue halter top
Year/Period
1950s
Region
United Kingdom
Material
Dimension
Gross measurement: 35.5 x 37 cm
Accession No.
2010-00790-001

This halter top is part of a classic ‘deux-piéces’ or two-piece swimsuit which is usually paired with a matching high-waisted bottom. The top is ruched.Such swimsuits were made popular by Western pin-ups and movie stars such as Esther Williams.