1920s bathing suits

Striped and belted maillot skirted pantaloon - 1952

In honor of the delightful 1920s events we've had this Summer, including the Lake Tahoe Gatsby coming up this weekend, I want to share with you a fun little project you can do in an afternoon. First, though, I'd like to say that Debbie, of VintageDancer, challenged

While the 1920s started the trend for leisure activities like swimming, it was economic changes in the 1930s that made swimming a pastime fo...

When World War One ended in 1918, people were obviously happy. So happy in fact that their collective euphoria ultimately influenced the fashion of the time. The era came to be defined by the emergence of vintage fashion, and as you can see from these pictures, it still looks awesome over 90 years later.

Bikinis and shorts are quite distinguishable today as the swimsuits intended for female and male users, respectively. However, during the "Roaring

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Were you into itsy bisty bikinis or boy shorts?

Swimming attire has had an interesting history. In ancient Greece and Rome, for example, women wore very little or nothing at all. But with the fall of Rome and through the Victorian era came a per…

Here is a poster of Redondo Beach Bathing suit contest. I tinted this one from a black and white original scan so the detail even enlarged to 36 is incredibly nice! this will be mailed in a tube which will be insured with tracking. I use the strongest Uline shipping tube with cap so it will keep the

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Get excited, because retro bathing suits are finally making a comeback! Numerous celebrities have been spotted on the beach in these...

Cole of California 1947 . http://www.glamoursurf.com/catalog/item/4567435/8773203.htm

This is a set of Free Old Fashioned Vintage Swimsuit Pictures! Photos of people wearing old timey bathing suits for crafts and Junk Journals.

Yellow and black cotton jersey swimsuit. Attached bloomers underneath skirt. Round neckline with cap sleeves and buttons at shoulder.

Miss Beach 1928, Miss France is also present Do you know their names?

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Female Swimsuits in the 1930s (2)

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Since it is now officially summer (and disgustingly hot and humid), I’ve decided to spend this week focusing on some more weather appropriate projects. And I’m starting with most summer…