80s Oscar de la Renta swimsuit NWT / vintage deadstock black plunging ruched wrap front gold belted one piece maillot bathing swim suit

80s Oscar de la Renta swimsuit NWT / vintage deadstock black plunging ruched wrap front gold ...

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Vintage one piece bathing suit featuring NWT ruched plunging wrap front, attached studded gold belt & high cut leg. Soft cup shelf bra. 1980s Oscar ...

$$$$$ · Indexed May 5, 2023 ·

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ReCAP Vintage Studio
Narberth, PA






Usage
  • Ideal for beach vacations, pool parties, or summer gatherings, where a stylish swimsuit can make an impression.
  • Can serve as a statement piece for retro-themed events or fashion shows, highlighting the elegance of vintage swimwear.
  • Potentially suitable for collectors of vintage fashion, who appreciate the unique qualities of 1980s designer swimsuits.
History
  • Reflects the design trends of the 1980s, characterized by bold styles and luxurious materials, which have influenced contemporary swimwear fashion.
  • Oscar de la Renta was known for elevating swimwear to sophisticated fashion during his career, which adds a historical significance to pieces designed by him.
  • The vintage deadstock nature suggests a preservation of fashion history, allowing modern wearers to connect with past trends.
Design Significance
  • The ruched design and plunging neckline may exemplify the aesthetic preferences of the 1980s, aiming to create a flattering silhouette.
  • The addition of elements like a studded gold belt suggests a blend of functionality and fashion, indicative of high-end swimwear designs from that era.
  • High-cut legs and soft cup shelf bras are design features that showcase an emphasis on both style and comfort, making the piece appealing to a range of body types.

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