Swimsuit
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A swimsuit or bathing suit is clothing for wearing while swimming.
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[edit] Historical swimsuits, women
 1858 |
 Bathing dresses 1883 |
 1898 |
 Nordisk Mønster-tidende nr. 11 1898 side 84 |
 1885 - US patent |
 Pin up girl in swimsuit |
 Annette Kellerman, 1906 |
 1909 |
 1912 |
 1914 |
 1919 high fashion swimsuit design for film star Norma Talmadge |
 USA 1920 |
 Jane Wyman, 1935 |
 Three types of swimsuits, 1940s |
 1950 |
 1953 |
[edit] Historical swimsuits, men
 France, 1810s |
 Olympic swimmer, 1896 |
 USA 1910s |
 Beachgoer, USA 1914 |
 Germany 1926 |
 Ronald Reagan as Lifeguard 1927 |
 Lifeguard, 1948 |
 Kennedy brothers, 1957 |
[edit] Groups
 Children's swimwear, drawing by Heinrich Zille |
 USA beach at start of 20th century |
 Man and woman in swimsuits, c. 1910. Woman is on steps of a bathing machine. |
 Ostend Belgium, 1913 |
 Crowded beach, c. 1920s |
 Couple on New Jersey Beach, 1930 |
 1947 |
 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, 1952 |
[edit] Modern swimsuits
 Men at Minnesota lake, 2007 |
 A classic ladies swimsuit |
 Halter-neck swimswit |
 Halter-neck swimswit |
 Children, Massachusetts, 2006 |
 Two women and toddler in swimwear, Florida, 2005 |
 A girl in a swimming pool - underwater |
 Brazillian model Juliana Imai at the Fashion Rio Verão 2007 |
 Boy wearing board shorts |
 Old man, Croatia, 2007 |
 Russian sunbathing girl in Turkey |
 A men's thong-style swimsuit. |
See also: Bikini
