1930s Jantzen Red One Piece Swimsuit
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Gorgeous red bombshell swimsuit by Jantzen! This one piece rib knit patterned suit is composed of several panels arranged in a flattering combination that emphasizes the wearer's waist. The suit, with its long and fitted attached top resembles a dress; the suit has attached shorts that peek out from under the top. The bathing suit has adjustable straps with a sweet and dainty bow buckle. The adjustable straps stretch down and around the low scoop back. A stitched applique of the famous Jantzen Diving Girl logo is on the lower left side of the suit.
Jantzen has been making swimwear for a century, and it shows! Their eye for design and mastery of materials has stayed strong, attracting clients like Elizabeth Taylor, Marylin Monroe, Princess Diana, Norman Ross, Duke Kahanamoku, and Elvis Presley. The company has also engaged numerous guest designers, including Hubert de Givenchy. The Jantzen Diving Girl logo was famous in its own right; memorabilia includes paperweights, golfballs, hood ornaments, and more. Jantzen ads are widely collected for their striking illustrations.
Modern US Size: 2
*All MRS Couture garments and accessories have been professionally cleaned and thoroughly checked before shipping. They are ready to wear upon arrival.
1950's Rose Marie Reid Polynesian Print Draped Bathing Suit
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Resort Wear Must Have!
Check out this incredibly exotic bathing suit by Rose Marie Reid! It features a sheathed bust that plays well with the Polynesian print. It has piping on the sides for structure, and an overall body conforming silhouette.
A truly great and easy look for the your next pool party!
BRAND
Rose Marie Reid
IN THE STYLE OF
1950
PLACE OF ORIGIN
United States
PERIOD
1950-1959
CONDITION
Good
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WEAR
Wear consistent with age and use.
DIMENSIONS
D 31 in.
D 78.74 cm
MARKED SIZE
Small (US)
BUST
34 in. (86.36 cm)
WAIST
24 in. (60.96 cm)
HIP
34 in. (86.36 cm)
LENGTH
31 in. (78.74 cm)
1950's Rose Marie Reid White and Gold Cotton Floral Bathing Suit
$425.00
Classy bathing suit from Rose Marie Reid. This bathing suit features a deep v neck and a body conforming silhouette. Clusters of gold flowers envelope the suit. Straps are adjustable on the back. It also features a faux mini skirt and Rose Marie Reid's own "Circolair" Bra. The fabric is a light and comfortable cotton with nylon that allows for stretch and to dry faster than its predecessors.
DESIGNER
Rose Marie Reid
IN THE STYLE OF
1950
PLACE OF ORIGIN
United States
PERIOD
1950-1959
CONDITION
Good
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WEAR
Wear consistent with age and use.
DIMENSIONS
D 23 in.
D 58.42 cm
MARKED SIZE
Small (US)
BUST
34 in. (86.36 cm)
WAIST
26 in. (66.04 cm)
HIP
35 in. (88.9 cm)
LENGTH
23 in. (58.42 cm)
1950s Chocolate Brown Faux Wrap One Piece Sweetheart Swimsuit
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1950s Rose Marie Reid Bloomer Cream and Pink Swimsuit
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Looking for a vintage swimsuit for your winter vacation or for your short film paying homage to Busby Berkeley? Look no further, MRS Couture has several including this amazing Rose Marie Reid Bloomer swimsuit. Swimsuits by Ms. Reid are considered the most enviable pieces to wear and collect because of her groundbreaking prints and designs. This winner has a cute bloomer style with a pink floral motif. This one piece has princess seams and design lines to flatter any figure. Elastic leg bands and halter style neck strap.
Modern U.S. Size 2
*All MRS Couture garments have been professionally cleaned and thoroughly checked before shipping and are ready to wear upon arrival.
1950s Rose Marie Reid Glove Motif Junior Swimsuit
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Classic and whimsical junior swimsuit by Rose Marie Reid who designed swimsuits from the 1950's. The suit consists of an adorable green, purple and red gloves motif on cotton fabric with elastic thread smocking on the entire backside of the suit. Scalloped chest detail with inner boning for structure. Straps tie around neck. Lined front panel. Purple and green piping at chest.
Fashion designers could use it for inspiration or for a decorator it would be great as an interior design piece.
US Junior Size Small, Adult size 00 or xxs
*All MRS Couture garments have been professionally cleaned and thoroughly checked before shipping and are ready to wear upon arrival.
1950s Rose Marie Reid Goldenrod Bathing Beauty Swim Suit
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Absolutely gorgeous golden swimsuit by Rose Marie Reid! This one piece swimsuit is made of a stretch satin dupioni golden fabric with a center vertical seam in the front with horizontal pleats stretching outwards and unfolding into subtle ruches. The swimsuit has a geometric sweetheart neckline with bifurcated adjustable straps that loop around and stretch down to the low straight back. The swimsuit shimmers beautifully under the halogen lights of our office, just imagine how it perfect would look under a tropical sun!
Total length= shoulder to crotch 31.5"
*All MRS Couture garments have been professionally cleaned and thoroughly checked before shipping and are ready to wear upon arrival.
1960s Cole of California White and Red Checkered Print Cotton Bikini with Headband
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Chic 1960's Cole of California white and red checkered print bikini with matching headband. The top has thin straps and a side two button closure. It is also lined, and includes bust support. The bikini bottom is also lined and has an elastic waist. A matching headband is included with this set.
Modern US size 4
Bikini Top - Bust: 34in, Shoulder Hem Length: 12.5in,
Bikini Bottom - Low Hip: 35in, Length: 7in
*All MRS Couture garments and accessories have been professionally cleaned and thoroughly checked before shipping. They are ready to wear upon arrival.
1960s Mod Herma Rose Black Bathing Suit
$225.00
1960s Herma Black bathing suit with two roses connected by white lines on the front. Back is solid black. Low back, thin straps. Swim suit is made from 100% Helanca (nylon). Fantastic!
Modern size 2/4.
*All MRS Couture garments and accessories have been professionally cleaned and thoroughly checked before shipping. They are ready to wear upon arrival.
1960s Pucci Multicolored Geometric Tanning Mesh Swimsuit
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Amazing piece of history and art and the beauty is wearable to boot! This vintage Pucci swimsuit with its pleated frilled neck and pleated skirt is an absolute showstopper. The dramatic Pucci print features triangles, diamonds, and topsy-turvy nestled circles in playful, bright colors. The bathing suit has curve-hugging princess seams, and a zipper in the back. The suit has attached bottoms that peek out from under the skirt.
Modern US Size: 4
1960s Rose Marie Reid Blue Floral Swimsuit and Cover-up
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Fabulous Rose Marie Reid one piece blue, green, and yellow block print - look swimsuit with matching cover-up. The swimsuit features bloomer shorts, a cinched waist with tie, and a wide scoop neck and scoop back with narrow, adjustable straps. The cover-up is a loose shift with a button front, square neckline, and two waist - long slits in the back. Adorable for vacation.
Swim Suit Measurements 26" Length Bust-38" Waist-26" Hip-35
Cover up Measurements 32" length Bust- 42" Waist 48"
1960s Tom Brigance for Sinclair Yellow Monokini
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1960's Brigance for Sinclair yellow monokini. Suit has a halter top that ties around the neck as well as a back strap for support. Back strap hooks onto the right side. Two cut outs on side of swim suit. Two rings on each hip.
Modern size 4/6.
*All MRS Couture garments and accessories have been professionally cleaned and thoroughly checked before shipping. They are ready to wear upon arrival.
1960s Winter White 3D Flower Burst Swim Cap
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Floral 1950s bathing beauty winter white swim cap! The elastic rubber cap features a three - petal flower print with three - dimensional rubber posts.
Small-Medium
1970's Rose Marie Reid Dark Ecru Floral Lace One Piece Bathing Suit
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Superb lace bathing suit from Rose Marie Reid! This bathing suit consists a beautiful lace overlay on top of a cotton base. The bathing suit includes a light rope belt and straps of the same material. Such a stunning piece that would be sure to be a show stopper at the beach!
Details
DESIGNER
Rose Marie Reid
BRAND
Rose Marie Reid
IN THE STYLE OF
1970
PLACE OF ORIGIN
United States
PERIOD
1970-1979
CONDITION
Good
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WEAR
Wear consistent with age and use.
DIMENSIONS
D 31 in.
D 78.74 cm
MARKED SIZE
Small (US)
BUST
34 in. (86.36 cm)
WAIST
26 in. (66.04 cm)
HIP
34 in. (86.36 cm)
LENGTH
31 in. (78.74 cm)
1970s Bohemian Denim String Bikini
$355.00
1970s Deweese One Piece Mod Flower Power Skirted Swimsuit
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This adorable festive 1970's DeWeese Design one-piece swimsuit is made of a stretch knit in black with a detachable tie belt. The suit has a skirt over full-coverage bottom. There are flowers applique around the bust, as well as down one side. The flowers are in a variety of bright colors. Inside is an inner bra structure ("sta-cup" bra) with wide elastic all the way around at the empire waist. There is narrow elastic hidden at the waist. The swimsuit bottom has a front lining. The straps have three buttonhole choices in back, to adjust the length. The suit pulls on without other fasteners.
Modern Size Medium 6/8
*All MRS Couture garments have been professionally cleaned and thoroughly checked before shipping. They are ready to wear upon arrival.
1980's Gideon Oberson Snow White Clear Sequin One Piece Bathing Suit with Skirt
$200.00
Steal the spot light with this sparkling one piece bathing suit by Gideon Oberson! The bathing suit has a scooped back and a skirt that can be worn when you want to cover a bit more! The sequins throughout are clear and glisten under the summer sun!
DESIGNER
Gideon Oberson
IN THE STYLE OF
1980's
PLACE OF ORIGIN
Israel
PERIOD
1980-1989
MATERIAL NOTES
Sequin
Lurex
CONDITION
Excellent
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WEAR
Wear consistent with age and use.
DIMENSIONS
D 26 in.
D 66.04 cm
MARKED SIZE
Small (US)
BUST
34 in. (86.36 cm)
WAIST
26 in. (66.04 cm)
HIP
35 in. (88.9 cm)
LENGTH
26 in. (66.04 cm)
Cole of California Ruched Halter Scarlet Red Velvet Bathing Suit, 1950s
$550.00
Gorgeous 1950s bathing suit by Cole of California! This velvet one piece has loose ruching up the side seams of the long fitted top, emphasizing the wearer’s figure. A bandeau-look halter top bra with bow knot in the center creates the appearance of a sweetheart neckline. Attached shorts that peek out from under the top.
The suit is from the estate of Elsa Rosborough, famed Houston-based model and educator at the University of Houston’s Human Development and Consumer Sciences Department. Rosborough modeled well into her 80s, appearing in national advertisements or Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Life, Look, McCall’s, Ladies Home Journal, Town and Country, Parade, and the Saturday Evening Post. She met the movers and shakers of the fashion world, including Christian Dior, Anne Klein, Bill Blass, Oscar de la Renta, Halston, and Calvin Klein, as well as celebrities, such as John Wayne.
Included with the piece is a handwritten note by Rosborough detailing the circumstances surrounding her wearing the suit. A photograph of Rosborough has been placed as our 6th image.
Modern US Size: 4
*All garments and accessories have been professionally cleaned and thoroughly checked before shipping. They are ready to wear upon arrival.
Rare 1950’s Nettie Rosenstein Gold Lame Knit Bombshell Bathing/Play Suit
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Absolutely Amazing Treasure from Nettie Rosenstein
This late 40's / early 50's beauty features a glimmering gold lamé fabric that immediately catches the eye. Containing boning the seams follow the body to accentuate one's figure and the straps can be adjusted by a button located behind the shoulders. This bathing suit also zips at the back. Whether it's just lounging at the beach or going for a dive, this bathing suit is sure to steal the show!
Originally known for their dresses, Nettie Rosenstein started designing and creating bathing-suits in 1957. They opted to using fine materials and expert garment construction that allows her pieces to be timeless!
Salvatore Ferragamo Lemon Gelato One Piece Resort Swimsuit
$260.00
Beat the heat in this cool yellow fold dyed swimsuit by Ferragamo. The swimsuit features minute ruching on both hips, a low scoop back, and a scoop collar with a Ferragamo horseshoe charm on one strap. The swimsuit comes with a cute and convenient wet bag made of clear plastic and with a red coin purse closure.
Modern US Size: 6
Swimsuit - Bust: 36, Waist: 27 1/2, Hip: 37, Shoulder Hem Length: 22 inches
Coin Purse - Length: 7, Width: 8 1/2, Depth: 1/4 inches
