40s Catalina knitwear wool bathing suit / XS - small

$190.00

Vintage 40s, cobalt blue knit swimsuit by Catalina Pacific Knitting Mills, "worn by the stars of Hollywood"
In a thick, double layered, stretchy, textural knit, soft wool, with a V-neckline, adjustable tie halter straps that crisscross over the plunging back, curved seamed bust and waistline, fitted skirt overlays short bottoms, clean papery silk(?) lining in crotch.

Fits Like • Small // Vintage Label Size • 36

Circa •
1940's
Fabric • best guess is 100% Wool
Condition • Good overall / black tar-like spot at butt left (see photo), small hole in top layer at front waistline

Measurements • shown on dress form with a 34" bust // 26" waist // 36" hips
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