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FASHIONS WITH A BERMUDA TOUCH

Fashions With A Bermuda Touch (1957)

Good fashion item featuring models in swimsuits on the beach.

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 52 - ALL ABOARD FOR SUNSHINE

Feminine Pictorialities No. 52 - All Aboard For Sunshine (1935)

Girls in swimsuits put up a tent...

THAT BEACH PROBLEM!

That Beach Problem! (1939)

The latest styles of swimsuits are modelled in the studio.

WHITSTABLE OYSTER SEASON

Whitstable Oyster Season (1938)

Good item showing young women having fun collecting oysters in...

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 18 - NEGLIGEE & NEGLIGIBLE

Feminine Pictorialities No. 18 - Negligee & Negligible (1934)

The latest in pyjamas and woollen...

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 19 - SUMMER SPORTSWEAR - THE LATEST

Feminine Pictorialities No. 19 - Summer Sportswear - The Latest (1934)

Great footage of the...

WELL BACKED !

Well Backed ! (1932)

Models display the latest fashions in swimsuits. Australia.

 

 

COSTUME DECORATIONS

Costume Decorations (1937)

Two young women decorate their swimming costumes with rosettes, then wear...

MADAM, YOUR HAT!

Madam, Your Hat! (1946)

Good shots of female hat-wearers in the audience at a fashion show.

PIG CALLING CONTEST

Pig Calling Contest (1940)

Footage of pig calling contest in the United States of America.

BEACHWEAR FASHIONS

Beachwear Fashions (1940-1949)

Australian newsreel item showing latest fashions in swimwear.

SKATERS AND BEGINNERS

Skaters And Beginners (1933)

People enjoy the cold weather by skating and swimming in freezing water.

CHEMICAL MODES

Chemical Modes (1937)

A look at how the latest chemical compounds can be used in the fashion industry.

ITALY HOLIDAY TIME LNER

Italy Holiday Time Lner (1938)

Italian holidaymakers flock to the coast to have fun in the the warm...

BATHING MODES

Bathing Modes (1935)

Great fashion item showing the latest in elasticated fabric swimsuits.

BATHING FASHIONS aka FEMININE PICTORIALITIES - BATHING MODES

Bathing Fashions AKA Feminine Pictorialities - Bathing Modes (1935)

Great swimsuit and beachwear...

WHIRLEY GIRLS

Whirley Girls (1933)

Footage of young women holding on for dear life on spinning platform.

FOR BEACH AND BATHING on sleeve as FOR BEACH FOR BATHING

For Beach And Bathing On Sleeve As For Beach For Bathing (1930)

The latest beach fashions are...

SUNSHADE issue title is CHILDREN FIRST AND LAST

Sunshade Issue Title Is Children First And Last (1936)

Women in swimsuit keeps sun off face with...

BACK LIPSTICK issue title is MILES AND SMILES

Back Lipstick Issue Title Is Miles And Smiles (1936)

Girls and young women in swimsuits write their...

SAND BOWLS

Sand Bowls (1936)

Women in swimsuits play bowls on a beach.

PLOUGHING IN SWIMSUIT

Ploughing In Swimsuit (1936)

Farmer ploughs field wearing swimsuit.

REHEARSAL TIME

Rehearsal Time (1933)

The 'Juggling Demons' perform on the beach at Southsea, Hampshire.

JUST A MATTER OF FIGURES

Just A Matter Of Figures (1935)

Item about the process involved in counting the results of a national...

READY FOR THE SUN

Ready For The Sun (1936)

Ladies model the latest swimsuits.

CLIFTONVILLE, KENT aka SUNTAN VENUS COMPETITION

Cliftonville, Kent AKA Suntan Venus Competition (1939)

Footage of bathing competition for young...

PARIS SHOW REVEALS NEW FIGURES aka PARIS ELECTS MISS FRANCE 1949

Paris Show Reveals New Figures AKA Paris Elects Miss France 1949 (1949)

Pretty young women in...

BEACHES AND BELLES

Beaches And Belles (1933)

Bathing belles pose in the latest swimsuits.

WATER SCOOTER

Water Scooter (1933)

Nice shots of girls in swimsuits riding about a lake on water scooters.

THE THREAT OF THE SACK

The Threat Of The Sack (1958)

Dresses made from sacks in Rome - Bikinis on display in London.

BUTTERFLY DECORATION aka BUTTERFLY ON SKIN

Butterfly Decoration AKA Butterfly On Skin (1936)

Girl decorating herself with butterflies.

BABY SUN BATHERS

Baby Sun Bathers (1936)

Fig leaves as bathing costumes for children.

BEAUTY PARADE aka RAMSGATE PARADE

Beauty Parade AKA Ramsgate Parade (1936)

Girls parading in swimming costumes.

ICE GIRL

Ice Girl (1939)

Girl being sealed in block of ice and released after twenty minutes at Melbourne fair.

NOSE RACE aka HARD ON THE NOSE

Nose Race AKA Hard On The Nose (1939)

Girls engage in the nose race at the beach.

BATHING COSTUME aka TOWEL BATHING COSTUME issue title -

Bathing Costume AKA Towel Bathing Costume Issue Title - "Free And Easy" (1941)

Actress Wilma...

HUMAN POLAR BEARS

Human Polar Bears (1956)

Some people take their pleasures the hard way, including Canada's toughest...

NUDISTS GET A ROCKET

Nudists Get A Rocket (1963)

French launch a four stage space rocket from the nudists paradise island.

INDOOR WATER-SKIING

Indoor Water-Skiing (1967)

A big pool allows people to learn water-skiing techniques indoors. Reading,...

CAMPING EXHIBITION

Camping Exhibition (1970)

Camping Exhibition takes place at Olympia, London.

MUNICH CARNIVAL

Munich Carnival (1970)

Footage of the 1970 Munich Carnival in Germany.

SWIM CAP COLLECTION

Swim Cap Collection (1970)

Girls model the latest in swimming hat fashions. London.

SEE-THROUGH SWIM WEAR

See-Through Swim Wear (1969)

Models show-off the latest in see-through swim wear. Hyde Park, London.

BATHING SUITS

Bathing Suits (1949)

Mannequins in a shop window come to life and model new bathing suits. London.

SWIMSUITS

Swimsuits (1952)

Miss Patty Morgan shows off the latest swim wear fashions in London.

PLAYSUITS aka PLAY SUITS

Playsuits AKA Play Suits (1949)

Models wearing swimsuits made from modern fabrics such as rayon and...

DELAY IN THE SUN

Delay In The Sun (1946)

Swimsuits designed by Martin White modelled by glamorous girls.

BUDGET FOR GLAMOUR

Budget For Glamour (1946)

Latest budget fashions for women.

GLAMOUR IN THE SUN

Glamour In The Sun (1946)

Latest in swimsuit fashions - designed by Martin White.

 ITALIAN SUMMER

Italian Summer (1948)

Great Italian beach scenes in Summer heatwave.