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Show FASHION FIND cS-;- - ' ' '' f . x S V ' ii rt t X V MDSE r ; V' r. r; . c . ;?rv?: ' rS ' . - x r-- - . I DEEP-QUiLTE- D TEXTURE makes them soft like cloth rTa Tsrt'a&i C33 beach belles peel from shoulders down to thighs. The break in the tradition of modesty came with Annette Keller-man- , who liked to swim, and whose black swimming suit covered all of her but her head, throat and arms. It was considered very shocking indeed, and there is no question that it revealed Miss Kellermans outline rather efficiently, if not, from our modern point of view, very seductively. skin-tig- From backless suits to Bikinis' Sun worship changed bathing suits from a garment of concealment to one of revelation. Though it has long been believed that the ravs of the sun were beneficial to health, it was not until the late 9120's that all-osunbathing be 1 ut came popular and a deep tail was an ornament that women (and some men) gave up days to accomplish. Backless suits started turning up in the early 30s and gradually womens contours took on more emphatic shapes covered by less and less cloth until mans moft destructive weapon provided a name for womens most economical outfit, the Bikini. It would not be quite accurate to say that bathing suits have come full circle. It is true that the) started from nothing and, after centuries, have returned to almost nothing. But "almost is a large word. The difference between freedom and license may be two tiny scraps of cloth, but we. do Th fnd insist upon them. 20-od- 1 S $ 4 C?v CUXSB (SiHsrrt d NiCEST PAPER NAPKiNS FOR" A NiCE THRiFTY PRiCE SO SOFT AND SO STRONQ... PRETTY COLORS, TOO: PiNR, YELLOW, WHiTE N TURQUOiSE ! |
