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Pale blue nylon female Speedo one piece with modesty skirt and 7cm(sq) black label machine stitched at centre front 'N.S.W.A.S.A. STATE TEAM 1970' Speedo logo attached to right hip. Overlocked seams. (New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association)
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Speedo International
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1970
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M2133
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Brief printed polyester bikini in green, blue, red & yellow. Contrast blue cotton bias binding trim the top & forms the tie straps. The pants are lined with nylon & elasticised at legs & waist.
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Kail
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1980s
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M2138
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Mercerised cotton one piece printed with red, crimson, orange & green on grey background, a pattern of chrysanthemums & roses. Fabric is gathered below the bust and the bust has a single vertic bone. Wide shoulder straps cross at the back which is shirred
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Kay Hilvert
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Late 1940s
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M2142
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Cotton knit Speedo trunks with cord at waist, modesty skirt and Speedo logo on right side.
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Speedo International
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1940s
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M2143
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Blue soft singleknit cotton, Y back half panel lower front gusset, Speedo logo LRHS of garment, machine sewn, size 30 boys, bought from Margot Richards
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Speedo International
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1950s
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M0104
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Pair of yellow cotton knit high waisted swimming trunks with cream canvas belt and modesty skirt. Metal buckle is marked 'RUSTLESS'
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Early 1940s
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M2145
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Long nylon board shorts in red with yellow waistband and printed "SURF RESCUE' on left leg - There is a hip pocket on each side + 'Kellogg's NUTRIGRAIN' + 'SURF LIFESAVING AUSTRALIA' on right leg. Unlined
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Surftrade
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1990s
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M2149
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Black bathing cap of polyamid and elastan, machine made in 3 pieces with elasticated edge
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Unknown
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1990s
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M2152
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Striped rayon/rubber two piece with boned bra with halter straps & back fastening. Pants are draped from right side into modersty skirt and waist + legs are elasticised. Crutch is lined
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Rose Marie Reid
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Late 1940s
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M2153
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Soft singleknit cotton in navy, Y back half panel lower front gusset, long shape for firm fit, modesty skirt, speedo logo LRHS of garment
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Speedo International
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M0106
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Beach coat or wrap of black organza printed with gold dots in a batwing sleeve design with voluminous fabric skirt to just below the hips.
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Oscar de la Renta
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1970s
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M2154
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Royal blue visor
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China
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1980s
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M2155
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U neck, narrow shoulder straps, princess line with short flaired skirt. Example of swimwear that can be worn in the street, straight from the beach.
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TOPSHOP
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1990s
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M2157
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Orange + yellow striped fabric with underwired, padded bra fastening with plastic clip at centreback. Adjustable straps. Pants have V front panel + high cut legs
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Misskini Swimwear
Legend Swimwear Factory Ltd
Beach Wave
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1998
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M2158
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Lime yellow female one piece swimming costume with V-neck & rouleau shoulder straps. Waist features 2 row of stiffened fabric which forms a sort of peplum. High cut legs. Very unusual shaping
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La Perla
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1980s
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M2159
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Black, fluorescent pink, orange, yellow and green with white polka dots. Thin black straps with zip at back - nylon/spandex
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La Blanca
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M2173
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Purple and red striped one piece. Halter neck with gold metal clasp. Low V neck and high cut legs. Red belt with red plastic clasp. Size 9/10 - nylon/spandex
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Sassafras
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M2174
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Parasol with thin turned wooden central rod, black silk canopy with flowers, fringing, metal fringing, small steep dome shape, Victorian parasol with collapsible handle
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Hoyalnds British Make
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M0109
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White one piece with high neck, plastic zip at back, high cut legs and cut out arms at back. Logo RHS - nylon
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Speedo International
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M2175
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Blue and black one piece, strapless. Gathered, tied feature on RHS. High cut legs, boning in side of bust.
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M2181
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