A swimsuit or bathing suit is clothing for wearing while swimming.
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
France, 1810s
Olympic swimmer, 1896
USA 1910s
Beachgoer, USA 1914
Germany 1926
Ronald Reagan as Lifeguard 1927
Lifeguard, 1948
Kennedy brothers, 1957
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
Men at Minnesota lake, 2007
A classic ladies swimsuit
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