Beachwear Collection (page 7)

Woman wearing a one piece swimsuit August 1964 P018000

Model wearing a bikini. May 1986 P017913

Model wearing a bikini. June 1965 P018008

Model wearing a bikini. June 1965 P018009

Actress and model Wendy Richard seen here modelling a pair of leopard print jeans. May 1960

17 year old girl being fitted with beachwear for the film Discovery. February 1941 O6777-001

Clothing Beachwear. Jase Mills modelling bikini. July 1953 D3467

Judy Roberts who has an unusual job she is a swimming costume tester, seen here at work at the local lido. June 1962

Dancer Angie Curtis seen here modelling the latest beachwear and swimming costume fashions during a boating trip down the Thames. 1962

Model Zorenah Osborne seen here modelling the latest beachwear fashions. 1964
Model Zorenah Osborne seen here modelling the latest beachwear fashions.1964

Ballerina Anne Youngman modelling beachwear fashions. 1960 E466-010

Fashion. Clothing. In London today Du Pont introduced the new multi-directional stretch tricot fabrics " Lycra" elastomeric fibrel which opens an entirely new field for fashion designers in

Model wearing a flowery swimcap. October 1970 P017300

Man and woman stroll arm in arm along the beach. August 1975 P018045

St. Tropez is the name of this cotton and polyester lace set. consisting of trousers and bolero and bikini June 1974 P018055

Woman wearing a long sleeveless patterned dress for the beach. April 1951 P018098

Model wearing a bikini. June 1965 P018019

Women dressed up for a day out to the beach. One wearing sleeless top and the other with short sleeved loose fitting shirt October 1955 P018122

With tiny tops and smaller knickers, Bikinis shocked the nations vicars, without a doubt, they were the thing that helped to make the sixties swing. June 1984 P018129

By 1930, togs were shorter, Showing more than nice girls oughter. Backs were bare, while lots of thigh made bathers easy on the eye. June 1984 P018133

Four models wearing one piece swimsuits. March 1955 P018066

Exmouth. General scene of crowd watching competition. Competitors sitting on stage back waiting for their turn to be judged at the Sunday Pictorial Beach Beauty Contest. July 1955 P018094

Woman dressed up for aday out at the beach, wearing sleveless top and striped skirt, carrying a matching handbag. April 1954 P018076

Woman wearing a bikini poses with a man in swimming trunks. August 1976 P018032

Model wearing a bikini and hat. May 1958 P018058

Woman wearing a tiger-skin print one-piece suit which shows a lot of the wearers skin, too, via a really low back, cut-out sides and low-cut halter top May 1976 P018030

Model wearing a one piece swimsuit. May 1957 P018062

Model wearing a one piece swimsuit with skirt. July 1974 P018049

Clothing Beach Old: Bathing Costumes 1870 to 1931 at the Regal Cinema. P018090

Model wearing a one piece swimsuit. May 1957 P018065

Girl wearing a pretty nylon bikini which is decorated with individual embroidered applique flowers to make it stand out in any crowd. May 1976 P018036

Model wearing a bikini November 1974 P018053
Model wearing a bikini.. November 1974 P018053

Woman wearing a patterned sleeveless short skirted outfit for a day out to the beach. July 1955 P018118

2, 000 people will dance to three jazz bands on the Old Pier, Birnbeck Island, Weston-super-Mare when " Weston Rock" is held as part of the Bath Festival Although dancers in modern dress

The 1950s seaside treats were girls with frills, and tucks and pleats. The waists were tight, the cups were bigger to give a girl that hour-glass figure. June 1984 P018128

A swimming cap show took place today at the Waldorf Hotel showing Kleinerts bathing caps. L to R are Janice Verneear wearing " Seaflower"

Model wearing a bikini. June 1965 P018085

Woman wearing three quarter length trousers and loose fitting shirt. August 1954 P018077

Woman wearing a swimming costume and hat paddling in the sea August 1919 P018083

Demonstration of unsinkable swimsuits to 30 Northern Area Orthopaedic Specialists at the Victoria Hospital, Blackpool. October 1952 P018080

Comic Postcard - Don t get pinched for following the fashions. A Policeman fails to agree with the sartorial bravery of a chap who has decided to launch out in his underwear (long johns)

I m Just Beginning to Look Around Here! 1934

SWIMWEAR 1929
Girls wearing the latest beachwear Date: 1929

A candid Seaside Family Photograph - White Cliffs and pebble beach at Beer, South Devon. Date: 1938

Mrs Grundy anywhere about? - A young girl checks before emerging from a beach tent... Mrs Grundy is a figurative name for an extremely conventional or priggish person

Family on holiday in Spain - playing on a sandy beach. Date: circa 1950s

Stylised glamour of the Cote d Azur - note the fashionable abstract printing on the warps and the sailors bell-bottomed trouser look. Date: circa 1930s

Jolly Seaside Theatrical Troupe pose on a flatbed truck
Jolly Seaside Theatrical Troupe pose in costume on a flatbed truck Date: circa 1920s

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"Beachwear: Embracing the Graceful Line of Beach Dancers" Soho Fair and Carnival started today with a record entry in the Carnival procession, showcasing vibrant beachwear that captivated onlookers. The Daily Mirror Mini Car contest at Blackpool featured models like Gaynor flaunting their printed matching shorts and shirt outfits, setting new trends for 1956. Looking back to 1917 bathing suit fashion, we see how far we've come. But it was the pretty young lady making a splash with a dive into the sea that truly embodied the carefree spirit of beach days. In 1954, a towelling tunic for the beach emerged as a must-have item complete with patterns to make it oneself. Summer fashion ideas for women included plage suits with lozenge-patterned jerkins and two-piece swimsuits - all designed to turn heads along sandy shores. Illustrating the season's fashions in 1954 were women on a picturesque beach scene, radiating confidence in their cotton summer ensembles. Liz Fraser, an English actress, showcased her impeccable style at Durnsford Road Baths in Bounds Green while Valli Kemp, an Australian actress and model, stole hearts during her photocall promoting the start of 1972. Whether you're embracing vintage vibes or seeking inspiration from contemporary trends, it has always been about expressing individuality under sunny skies. So grab your favorite swimsuit or don your most fashionable cover-up because there's no better time than now to make waves at the shore.