Beachwear Collection (page 2)

Sport on the beach (coloured photo)
8656010 Sport on the beach (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport on the beach)

Waiting at the shore (coloured photo)
8656007 Waiting at the shore (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting at the shore. Three women on a river bank in their swimming costumes)

Al Capone, American gangster, mafioso in Chicago, wearing a swimsuit, c. 1930
2019276 Al Capone, American gangster, mafioso in Chicago, wearing a swimsuit, c. 1930; (add.info.: Al Capone (1899-1947) American gangster, mafioso in Chicago, here wearing a swimsuit, c

"Xie" Kitchin with Bucket and Spade, Taken in 1873. Creator: Lewis Carroll
"Xie" Kitchin with Bucket and Spade, Taken in 1873

Westchester Country Club, 1932. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Westchester Country Club, 1932

Westchester Country Club, 1932. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Westchester Country Club, 1932

Unidentified group of people, possibly members of the Jewett family, standing on the...c1911-1942
Unidentified group of people, possibly members of the Jewett family, standing on the beach watching the waves, between 1911 and 1942

Unidentified group of people, possibly members of the Jewett family, at the beach, c1911-1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Unidentified group of people, possibly members of the Jewett family, at the beach, between 1911 and 1942

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Unidentified man building sand castle and two women, Long Beach, New York, between 1911 and 1942

Unidentified man and two women at Long Beach, New York, between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Unidentified man and two women at Long Beach, New York, between 1911 and 1942

Two unidentified women at Long Beach, New York, between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Two unidentified women at Long Beach, New York, between 1911 and 1942

Group of people at Long Beach, New York. between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Group of people at Long Beach, New York. between 1896 and 1942

Group of people at Long Beach, New York, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Group of people at Long Beach, New York, between 1896 and 1942

Group of people at Long Beach, New York, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Group of people at Long Beach, New York, between 1896 and 1942

Arnold Genthe with two women friends in Long Beach, New York, between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Arnold Genthe with two women friends in Long Beach, New York, between 1911 and 1942

Liz Fraser, English actress, pictured at Durnsford Road Baths, Bounds Green, London Borough of Haringey, North London, Thursday 20th August 1959

Valli Kemp, Australian actress and model, photocall to promote the start of the 1972 Summer Olympics, pictured in the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London, Sunday 27th August 1972

Katya Wyeth, German actress and model, pictured 25th August 1972

Jennie Beckwith, model wearing a Mazurka, a cotton voile bikini, designed by Triumph, Wednesday 30th August 1972

Vicki Michelle, British actress, relaxes in her garden with a cold drink, Epping, Essex, Friday 25th August 1972

Three women modelling the latest in bikini fashions July 1970 70-6839-006
Three women modelling the latest in bikini fashions.. July 1970 70-6839-006

Ruth Calvert seen here modelling the latest 1959 springtime fashions posing with blossom. May 1959

Unsinkable swimsuits worn by Jean Marsh and Lillemor Knudson. September 1952 P017653

Ruth Calvert seen here modelling the latest 1959 springtime fashions posing with blossom. May 1959

Hygiene bathing.The seaside. 1881 (engraving)
7305365 Hygiene bathing.The seaside. 1881 (engraving) by Demarle, Alphonse (1826-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hygiene bathing.The seaside)

first page of an Abecedary, c.1900 (print)
PCT5618338 first page of an Abecedary, c.1900 (print) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: For the Letter A Amazon, B for Bath and C for Cabin); © Patrice Cartier

On the Beach, c.1920-30 (w/c)
7441375 On the Beach, c.1920-30 (w/c) by Brewer, Henry Charles (1866-1950); 22x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist)

Unidentified woman in water, 1930-49 (b/w photo)
3671912 Unidentified woman in water, 1930-49 (b/w photo) by Armstrong Roberts, H. (1883-1947); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: by H. Armstrong Roberts); © Newberry Library

Daily Mirror reporter Eric Wainwright accepted a challenge from the strong man, The Great Blondini, for £ 100 to any man who would duplicate his feats

Nadja Regin, Serbian actress living in Marylebone, London, poses for pictures in Regents Park, Thursday 29th September 1960

Eunice Gayson, actress enjoys a morning at the beach during Venice Film Festival, Wednesday 7th September 1955

A hostess for the children, thats 18 year old Bonita Shawe from Enfield. Thames Television the new London weekday programme company

Simone Silva (left) and Harriette Johns, actress stars of play Meet Mr. Callaghan at the Garrick Theatre in London, enjoy a day off at Brighton Beach in Sussex, Saturday 26th April 1952

Daily Mirror Beach Beauty contest at Blackpool. The participants line up on the beach before the competition, Lancashire. 29th August 1963

Girls at Lunn Poly proved they were game for a laugh when they put on their red noses and beachwear, The fun was all part of the fundraising for Comic Relief

Actress Pat Kirkwood in Humpty Dumpty, July 1939

Pop Group Spandau Ballet November 1982 Pop Group Spandau Ballet in the Bahamas recording their new album. Tony Hadley, Steve Norman, Martin Kemp, John Keeble, Gary Kemp

Participants in the Miss Margate National Bathing Beauty Contest stand in front of the judges during the competition held at Margates Winter Gardens

Model Belinda Lee seen here with here Afghan hounds on the beach at Cliftonville, Kent. 1st August 1953 watscan - - 12/01/2010

Julie Alexander models the latest swimwear whilst on a sail ship in the channel. July 1957

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

Shirley Eaton and Shirley Burniston seen here modelling a bikini and all in one Swim suit. July 1953 D3728-006

Woman wearing one piece swimsuit February 1970 P017609

Model wearing a bikini. and hat, carrying a bag over her shoulder August 1970 P017611

Seaside seethrough trouser suit is as good as air-conditioning. Pants have shell-stitched bell bottoms. Short-cropped top has matching shell pattern sleeves. April 1970 P017599

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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.