Beach dunes~ models in swimwear, 1947

Conde Nast archives/Corbis

Vogue, 1960

Beach fashions, 1952

Mod swimwear, 1966

Photo by F.C. Gundlach

Model in baby blue Catalina swimsuit, 1950s

Cole bathing suits, 1950s

Jantzen, 1953

Illustration by Pete Hawley

Photo by Henry Clarke for Vogue, 1955

Bathing Beauties, 1951

Eileen’s “things”

Lastex bathing suits, 1950

Pretty in pink beachwear, 1950’s

Cole of California Swimsuit advertisement, 1950’s

Catalina Swimwear

Illustration by Ren Wicks, 1955

Hermes swimwear advertisement, 1962

Hazel Brooks