Vintage ladies donning their finest swimwear!
Josephine Baker on the Scheveningen beach in 1928. She visited the Netherlands where she stayed in the Kurhaus and performed in the Scala theater.
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Ann Dvorak & Raquel Torres, 1929
“Mermaid Club, Philadelphia.” Members in bathing suits circa 1920. 5x7 glass negative, George Grantham Bain Collection. (via Shorpy Historical Photo Archive :: Mermaid Club: 1920)
Mack Sennett bathing beauty Thelma Parr (October 19, 1906 – February 13, 2000)
1920s beach cape.
How did we not know beach capes existed until now? This changes… everything.
Girls on a beach in Japan, c.1925
Mack Sennett Bathing Beauties c.1922
1924 August “At Deauville, during the season”: Bathing Beauty by Suzanne Meunier.
