This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Virginia.
Fabricated black wool knit
Tank upper one piece style without an over skirt, likely dates this to pre 1917 when ,
The American Association of Park Superintendents published its official “Bathing Suit Regulations” which required men's bathing suits to be skirted.
Label: Franklin Simon and Co.
Condition: Fair. This is sturdy and wearable but there are numerous moth holes and repairs. See photos. This has been hand washed and line dried and will arrive clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease.
Chest: 40" (Stretches to 50")
Waist: 39" (Stretches to 48")
Length: 40. 5" in front from shoulder to hem
Inseam: about 10"
Leg Opening: 12" (Stretches to 18")
This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Virginia.