"Art Deco Knitted Wool Swimwear - France Circa 1925"
Circa 1925/1930 France Beautiful feminine swimsuit or Art Deco swimsuit in striped wool knit dating from the years 1925/1930. In the tradition of the avant-garde of the Ballets Russes of Serge De Diaghilev with in particular the costumes of the Train Bleu created by Gabrielle Chanel with the breathtaking cast of Nijinska, Picasso, Cocteau and Léonide Massine. Jean Patou at the same time made outdoor clothing in mesh, inaugurating sport for women. Tunic with integrated shorts, buttoned shoulders in navy and yellow striped knit with fine red and blue stripes. No mark or defect. Excellent condition of color and conservation. Dimensions: Modeled on a size 35/36 France. Front height 80 cm, waist 62 cm, chest 70 cm. More info: https: //villa-rosemaine.com/bourse/pieces/tenue-de-bain-art-d % C3 % A9co-en-tricot-de-lait-france-circa-1925