Swim Wear Collection (page 2)

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Bathing beauties at Torre Abbey, Torquay in August 1949

As the summer heatwave hits central London, Londoners flock to the Oasis Lido to cool off. 24th June 1949

Holidaymakers playing with a quoit on the beach close to the Britannia Pier, Great Yarmouth. 8th August 1949

Holiday scenes at Brighton To young boys sitting in the sea to cool off during the hot weather. 7th July 1963

Friends enjoying some early summer sunshine on the south coast during the Whitsun Bank Holiday. May 1959

John Lodge and Margaret Lockwood in Carol Reeds Bank Holiday (1938)
John Lodge and Margaret Lockwood

Band leader Billy Cotton judges Modern Venus beauty contest in Weston-super-Mare (late 1940s or early 1950s)

H. L. Oakley and others on the beach, Scarborough
The renowned silhouette artist H. L. Oakley (front row, second from left), with a group of men and women, all in their swimming gear on the beach at Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Man on summer holiday standing paddling in the sea on the beach

Blankenberghe, Belgium - a beach troubador, thoroughly entertaining a group of children in their bathing costumes

Micro Bikini Top 1950S
A fresh faced model with chestnut curls and a beaming smile adjusts the narrow spaghetti straps to her red & white polka dot bikini top which she wears with shorts

Seven little girls on Paignton beach June 1963

Swimmers making a splash at Tonbridge open air swimming baths. 23 June 1920

At Finchley Open Air Baths Frank Mose ( Arsenal Football Cub ) with his wife and baby daughter Jean 25 June 1936

The Swanscombe Baths in Kent. Mr Behar poses with two Inflatable birds. The children gather round, ready to enter the pool. 1939

Sea-birds by Wilmot Lunt
A lone, young woman in a white swimming costume and red bathing cap, sits on the beach and gazes at the seagulls flying above. Date: 1927

Marie Louise Berger
The French actress, Marie Louise Berger (renowned in the Theatre Athenie), in this illustration by Domergue. She is sporting an elegant red shawl with frills with ladybird dots

The Tatler front cover, May 1962 - Summer fashion issue
Front cover of The Tatlers summer fashion issue for 1962 featuring a photograph of a girl wearing a jazzy swimsuit standing in a boat at Cala Piccola in Italy

Victorian Swimwear / Uk
Bathing costumes of the late Victorian / early Edwardian era. Date: circa 1901

Couple running on a beach, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Family running across sand dunes
A family of four -- mother, father and two children -- running happily across the sand dunes on a beach in Cornwall

1930S Swimwear Photo
A woman in a boyish tank style swim-suit with a ship design belt buckle, and wearing a magnificent wide-brimmed hat, admires the view out to sea

Portrait of three women wearing sunglasses and swimwear, sitting in front of parasols, sunbathing on beach, California, United States of America, North America

Beach Ball Girl / Woof
Pretty blonde bathing beauty, wearing white court shoes & a pale blue, halter-neck one- piece costume, poses on a sandy beach holding a small beach ball

MISS O DELLs SWIMWEAR
Edwardian bathing beauty Miss M. Odell wears a V -neck, one-piece bathing costume with go-faster stripes down the sides

Swimwear Circa 1960
Before the bikini: To flatter your figure this summer choose a swimsuit that has has the long-lasting elasticity which Lastex yarn provides... Date: circa 1950

SWIMWEAR 1860-1870
French costumes de bains de mers for women & children

17-year-old Cathie Gibson (centre of group wearing kilt) 2 Britains number one selling hope for the Olympic Games this year is pictured with other members of the Scottish team were taking part in

Highlights of the first day of the National swimming Championships at St Leonard s, Sussex was the creation of the new British native record for the womens 220 yard freestyle event by 17-year-old

Swimmers enjoying the water chute and diving boards at the open air swimming pool at Westcliff - on -Sea, Essex. 23 June 1920

Swimmers in the open air swimming pool at Westcliff - on - Sea, Essex

Diving off the pier during the Whitsun holiday at Brighton. 1920

To attempt to swim the English channel - Mrs Hilda Willing. 15 June 1920

Easter, 1936. Dawn the famous Selfridge model and an outsize Easter egg. 17 March 1936
Easter, 1936. " Dawn the famous Selfridge model and an outsize Easter egg. 17 March 1936

The standard American bathing suit for men. 18 May 1921

Young people enjoying a beach picnic in Jersey, Channel Isles. 11 September 1919

At Finchley Open Air Baths Frank Mose ( Arsenal Football Cub ) with his wife and baby daughter Jean 25 June 1936

The Swanscombe Baths in Kent. Children cheer as David Behar launches two inflatable birds into the swimming pool. 1939

Children play in the paddling pools in Dartford park. 24 August 1937

Putting On Sun Tan Lotion
Chicago, Illinois: July 6, 1958 A girl applies sun tan lotion to her friends back at the North Avenue beach in Chicago

Six attractive young women in two piece bathing suits sit in a row on modern stools
United States: c. 1952. Six attractive young women in two piece bathing suits sit in a row on modern stools

Young Adults On A Beach
Prince Edward Island, Canada: c. 1957. Two youths enjoy Cavendish Beach, Canadas Garden of the Gulf where the water temperatures average 70A

Ship-To-Shore Radio Display
Arlington Heights, Illinois: March, 1973 A young woman in a self-inflating raft holds the latest in ship-to-shore radios at the Midwest Boat Show

Girl in Beach Wrap
A girl in red sunglasses wears a very short, sleeveless, wrap-over beach robe in a bold floral print with a plain border trim... cool. Date: 1969

Advert for J. Roussel swim suits for men & women 1935
The new swim suit by Roussel in airollasta Swim suits by Roussel gently control the figure and mould it to slim beauty without the least restriction to the most vigorous movement. 1935

Advert for Dolcis shoes 1939
Stepping sunwards. For gay feet to flash over sunsplahed beaches, new Dolcis sandals, rediant with glowing colour or brilliant contrasts

Advert for Charnaux womens beachwear 1935
An advertisement for American beachwear for women by Charnaux - their newest contribution to summer gaiety and smartness. Date: 1935

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"Swimwear: Dive into the Perfect Summer Style" Get ready for a real seaside holiday at Prestatyn Holiday Camp, where sun-soaked days and endless fun await. Picture yourself strolling along the sandy shores, surrounded by vibrant beachgoers embracing their unique swimwear styles. In this captivating scene, a girl confidently flaunts her very revealing swimsuit, exuding confidence and radiating summer vibes. Her choice of swimwear perfectly captures the essence of freedom and self-expression that comes with beach fashion. Transport yourself to Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - an iconic destination known for its lively atmosphere and thrilling Beach Volleyball matches. Feel the energy as athletes from all over South America compete fiercely under the scorching sun while showcasing their trendy swimwear choices. As you flip through "The Plane - and the Beautiful" by Albert Bailey or browse through Prestatyn Holiday Camp brochure, let your imagination run wild with visions of glamorous poolside lounging. Imagine canoeists preparing to embark on exciting adventures or bathing belles gracefully parading along piers – each adorned in fashionable swimwear that reflects their individual style. Experience heartwarming moments like being saved by a female bather who embodies both bravery and elegance. Witness breathtaking scenes like a grand Bathing Belle Parade where women proudly showcase their stunning swimsuits while capturing everyone's attention with their beauty. Travel back in time as you admire vintage photographs such as the front cover of The Bystander by Barribal featuring timeless elegance in swimwear fashion. Marvel at three German Sunlovers enjoying sunny days together while donning polka dot bikinis straight out of 1950s nostalgia. Swimwear is more than just fabric; it represents personal expression, confidence, and joy during those cherished summer moments. So whether you're lounging poolside or diving into crystal-clear waters, choose your perfect swimsuit to make waves wherever you go.