20th Century Design
Description:
Dinah and Patty Hulet Bikini Beach Ensemble
Glass beads, fabric, natural fibers
United States, late 20th century
Classic woman's beachwear lavishly decorated with specially designed hand-wrought mosaic glass and face cane work, includes a broad-brimmed straw hat with beaded band, ready-made sunglasses with beaded frames, with a bead lettered 97 G.A.S. at the nose bridge, two-piece beaded swimsuit, beaded Coaster brand open-toe shoes, size 9.
Estimate $7,000-8,000
A few beads missing, and some detached, but present.
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Keywords
Dinah Hulet, Patty Hulet, United States20th Century Design
With an eye for excellent design and superior quality, the 20th Century Design department curates auctions of furnishings, ceramics, glass, lighting, and art by the top tier of modern and contemporary designers.