ALFRED SHAHEEN RED HAWAIIAN PRINT SWIMSUIT & BEACH COVERUP
You don't see these too often, especially in near mint condition! Spectacular pinup style playsuit/bathing suit, with matching beach coverup, by master screenprinter, Alfred Shaheen.
There is so much fabulousness about this outfit, I don't know where to start. I do know this killer set is guaranteed to wow them no matter where you go. Perfect outfit for Viva Las Vegas, Hukilau or lounging about at your next tropical vacation spot.
The fabric is amazing, of course, with its exotic floral print in metallic silver, gold and lavender against a deep crimson red background.
The swimsuit, itself, has the famous Shaheen pleated petal bust to enhance your assets.
Super tight elasticized smocking on sides.
Cute boy cut shorts with front slash pockets.
There are adjustable button straps that could also be tied halter style.
Bodice is lined in front and has a built in bra with boning for added support.
Ivory cotton bloomers, with elastic leg openings, are attached at waistline inside.
Back metal zipper closure.
Matching flared swing style beach coverup has winged collar, with boning, short cuffed sleeves and inverted back pleat.
Label reads "Alfred Shaheen, Honolulu"
Measurements(suit)
Bust should fit 34-36 B/C cup comfortably
Waist 26"
Hips 40"
Side bodice to waist 8"
Waist to hem of shorts 13"
Near mint condition. The elastic in the legs of the bloomers have been replaced as they had stretched.
|
|