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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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Navy blue cotton one piece Speedos with cord at waist & modesty skirt.
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Speedo International
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1940s
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M2144
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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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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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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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Blue & yellow vertically striped boy's trunks with 'MARLIN' & 'SPEEDO' logos on front, drawstring waist & front lining
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Speedo International
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1989
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M2162
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Turquiose, pink, yellow, green printed bikini with 'South Pacific' motifs of palm trees & sailing boats. Underwire padded bra top with adjustable straps & back clasp. Pants are draped with V-cut at front & high cut legs
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Legend Swimwear Factory Ltd
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1997
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M2163
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Red, yellow and blue cotton towel featuring a lion, English rose, kangaroo and wattle motif (royal tour banner?)
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M0107
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Black geometric print on white, round neck & 4 black straps, detailed at back. High cut legs with thong at back
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Marika
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1990s
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M2165
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Chocolate brown Calvin Klein one piece with full skirt, thin straps - nylon/spandex
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Calvin Klein
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M2168
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Blue, green, black and white check. Bra is padded with plastic clasp at back and bow in front.
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Op
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M2170
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Black bottom, top is black and white horizontal striped with green elastic braces attached to bottoms with pink painted metal. Neck and arms have pink detail - cotton/polyester/spandex
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Bonnie August
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1980s
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M2171
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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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