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Ocean liner, New York c. 1946 VV4610 Costume Stripped strapped halter and lattice-side nombril bikini. Bracelet. TML. N-4. Armpit. Actions American actress Virginia Vonne models the latest style in French bathing suits on the deck of the French liner Ile de France as it arrives in New York harbor (1). Commentary Virginia shows a lot of bellage when she imports culture from France. But it will be twenty years before this silhouette will dominate American beaches. Source Print purchased at Photographer's Place, Mercer St., New York, 1995. Caption with picture indicates it is a publicity photo and describes that the Ile de France arrives in New York on its first post-war voyage. Date is estimated based on this information. 1 picture. |
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