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Westwood Knitting Mills Inc.

trunks (costume)

Maker

Westwood Knitting Mills Inc. (American, 20th century), manufacturer
Rudi Gernreich (American, b. Austria, 1922-1985), designer

Title

trunks (costume)

Year

ca. 1970

Medium

  • wool,
  • rubber

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • wool,
  • rubber

Materials

wool, rubber

Dimensions

22.9 cm (9 inches) (length) at side

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stambler

Object Number

1993.107.002

Type

  • Costume

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Westwood Knitting Mills Inc. (American, 20th century), manufacturer
Rudi Gernreich (American, b. Austria, 1922-1985), designer
trunks (costume), ca. 1970
wool; rubber
22.9 cm (9 inches) (length) at side
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stambler 1993.107.002

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