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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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Yellow woolen one piece with shaped bustline, V back and cross-over straps. Modesty skirt with black Lance Sword logo on left side.
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Black Lance
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1940s
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M2136
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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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Bright blue female rayon lastex one piece with cross-over straps, boned bustline and modesty skirt.
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Sport De Jour
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1950s
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M2139
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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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Cotton trunks with large hibiscus print in navy on white. Waist is gathered & has cord inserted, back pocket with button flap.
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Malihini
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1970s
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M2147
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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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Cotton knit T-shirt printed with a vivid design by Ken Done of cruiser, sea & fish, clams & coral with inscription 'A
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Down Under Australia (Ken Done)
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1990s
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M2150
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Bri-nylon one piece with striking black/grey print on cream, round neck, low back + modesty skirt, Jantzen logo 6 on left side
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Jantzen (Aust) Ltd
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1950s
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M2151
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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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Cotton Lycra swimming cap with 2 black on c ream polka dotted side panels and cream centre panel printed with 3 female heads + 'eager-to-swim WATER FASHIONS THERE'S ONE FOR YOU!' The edge is hemmed with enclosed elastic strip. Lined in cream cotton
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1990
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M2156
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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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