Cole of California Ruched Halter Scarlet Red Velvet Bathing Suit, 1950s period_1890s This dress has a truly

This dress has a truly iridescent look to it following the curves of the sequins tracing around the body

Her revolutionary collections were inspired by her travels (Africa

The jacket is exemplary of Andre Courreges inclination towards inventive

V-shape front neckline

was born in Des Moines

Cole of California Ruched Halter Scarlet Red Velvet Bathing Suit, 1950s period_1890s This dress has a trulyGorgeous 1950s bathing suit by Cole of California! This velvet one piece has loose ruching up the side seams of the long fitted top, emphasizing the wearers figure. A bandeau look halter top bra with bow knot in the center creates the appearance of a sweetheart neckline. Attached shorts that peek out from under the top. The suit is from the estate of Elsa Rosborough, famed Houston based model and educator at the University of Houstons Human