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Women's leopard print Frederick's of Hollywood cut-away swimsuit

Frederick's of Hollywood1980s

Australian National Maritime Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum
Sydney, Australia

This leopard print swimsuit by the American company Frederick's of Hollywood follows the 1980s fashion trend for high cut legs, cut-away midriff and cross over bust. These uncompromising styles and wild fabrics left little to the imagination and were designed to be worn by fit and sculptured bodies.

This leopard print swimsuit by the American company Frederick's of Hollywood follows the 1980s fashion trend for high cut legs, cut-away midriff and cross over bust. These uncompromising styles and wild fabrics left little to the imagination and were designed to be worn by fit and sculptured bodies.

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  • Title: Women's leopard print Frederick's of Hollywood cut-away swimsuit
  • Creator: Frederick's of Hollywood, Frederick's of Hollywood
  • Date: 1980s, 1980s
  • Type: Swimsuit, Swimsuit
  • Significance: This swimsuit is significant in reflecting fashion trends and cross cultural influences between American and Australian swimwear in the 1980s., This swimsuit is significant in reflecting fashion trends and cross cultural influences between American and Australian swimwear in the 1980s.
  • See institution's online collections: http://collections.anmm.gov.au/en/objects/details/152089/, http://collections.anmm.gov.au/en/objects/details/152089/
  • Medium: 85% Nylon, 15% elastane (spandex or Lycra), 85% Nylon, 15% elastane (spandex or Lycra)
  • Dimensions: 560 x 230 mm, 100 g, 560 x 230 mm, 100 g
  • Credit line: ANMM Collection, ANMM Collection
Australian National Maritime Museum

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