1940s bathing costumes (2nd of 3)
1940s bathing costumes (2nd of 3)
By the 1940s, V-necks had become fashionable, the suits only extended to the top of the thigh, and new elastic materials hugged the body, as in this advertisement for Jantzen suits.
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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: 1/2-036937; F
Photograph by Gordon Burt
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.
