Swimsuit, wrap, & sunglasses worn by Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope on Scandal

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Bathing suit, sarong, and sunglasses worn by Kerry Washington on Scandal. The white La Perla v-neck one piece swimsuit features five sheer tulle cutout stripes below the bust. The “v” in the front of the swimsuit comes to a flat open space rather than to a point. There are stripes along the straps. The back of the swimsuit also features a deep “v”. There are several white manufacturer’s labels inside of the swimsuit. They have black text. The top label reads [LA PERLA]. The second tag is a size tag which reads [IT 44 / FR 40 / DE 38]. The sizes are different in each country listed. There is a letter “B” on the proper left side of the label. The back of the tag has a “B” then reads [40 ES / 12 UK / 8 US / 165/88A CN]. The swimsuit is a US size 8.

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