$2,432
A two-piece cotton and latex bathing suit in purple, red, green, and blue abstract geometric print, circa 1960. The bathing top has double purple straps that tie at neck and back. No size or label present. Accompanied by a teal swim cap stamped "Kleinerts Average/ Olympic Sava-Wave" and a newspaper clipping with a photograph of Greta Garbo in the same or similar swim cap. Appears in the book Greta Garbo: The Mystery of Style edited by Stefania Ricci (Milan: Skira, 2010) and previously exhibited: Museo Salvatore Ferragamo, Greta Garbo: The Mystery of Style , February through September 2010. Categories: Greta Garbo
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2012-12-14