Documented 1953 Rudi Gernreich Blue Knit Bathing Suit designer-ossie-clark It is a great piece

It is a great piece that you can easily mix into a modern wardrobe

His suits transformed woman's wear and this particular one is a rare and wonderful early example of why

Each arm has hand stitched in underarm guards that protected the dress from any staining

The fabric on this fantastic YSL shirt is a crisp cotton that has been custom screened with one of Yves favorite floral prints

Modern Sizing Equivalent: XS-MED

Documented 1953 Rudi Gernreich Blue Knit Bathing Suit designer-ossie-clark It is a great pieceRudi Gernreich set so many firsts in fashion it is mind boggling. He was the first to use "cutouts, vinyl, and plastic in clothing. He designed the first thong bathing suit, unisex clothing, the first swimsuit without a built in bra, the minimalist, soft, transparent No Bra, and the topless monikini. He was a four time recipient of the Coty American Fashion Critics Award. He produced what is regarded as the first fashion video, Basic Black: William