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Clothing and Dress > Girls clothing

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92/1634 Girl's swimsuit, polyester, Speedo Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1988
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Object statement
Girl's swimsuit, polyester, Speedo Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1988
Printed with the 1988 Australian team mascot for the Seoul Olympic Games.

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Description
Girl's swimsuit, polyester, Speedo Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1988.

Blue maillot style with yellow elasticised crossover straps. Features 'Willy' koala, the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games Australian team mascot as a green, gold and white print aoolied to the left breast. White Speedo and boomerang transfer applied at right hip.

Made: Speedo Australia Pty Ltd; ; 1988
Marks
Cardboard swing tag attached printed with 'SPEEDO' and boomerang logo. Also inscribed in black ink '1988 / POLYESTER/LYCRA / TRANSFER PRINT / CHIL'D CROSS / BACK / STOCK / 62900 6/24'. Printed fabric label with boomerang logo and 'SPEEDO / 6 / HEIGHT 120 cm / 100% POLYESTER / MADE IN AUSTRALIA'. Washing instructions printed on the reverse.
92/1634
Production date
1988
Depth
470 mm

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Acquisition credit line
Gift of Speedo Australia Pty Ltd, 1992
This object belongs to:
Speedo Swimwear Collection

This object record is currently incomplete. The information available may date back as far as 125 years. Other information may exist in a non-digital form. The Museum continues to update and add new research to collection records.
Subjects
+ Seoul Olympic Games, 1988
+ Swimming
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