Swimsuit

The Evolution of Women's Swimsuits

  • 1880's

    1880's
    1880's girls swimsuit. They have a girl's hat, a long dress-like attire, and shoes on with stockings. She is in a dress, this was started when girls started enjoying swimming as a past time.
  • 1910's

    1910's
    1910's girls swimsuit. They are striped with shoes and stockings, but no hat. There is also little to no skin showing.
  • 1920's

    1920's
    1920's girls swimsuit. There are still socks and shoes. There is a lot of coverage and one still does have a hat.
  • 1930's

    1930's
    1930's girls swimsuit. They are in white with less coverage and more designs. They also do not have socks, shoes, or a hat.
  • 1940's

    1940's
    1940's girls swimsuits. They have some that are two pieces. Some are also more like a tight dress with a sweetheart neckline.
  • 1950's

    1950's
    1950's girls swimsuit. They have different colors and more designs. Swimsuits are being more fashionable and more skin. Some are strapless and some are not.
  • 1960's

    1960's
    1960's girls swimsuit. They incorporated hats back into the picture. They also added some ruffles for fashion.
  • 1970's

    1970's
    1970's girls swimsuit. They have more colors in the swimsuit itself. It also very tight fitting and small.
  • 1980's

    1980's
    1980's girls swimsuit. They are a lot less covered now. They also have high rise bottoms. There is a lot of more designs too.
  • 2000's

    2000's
    2000's girls swimsuit. You can see all the different styles of cut in the fabric. You can also see prints on there. They can have colors, prints, designs or pretty much everything now. These are modern day swimsuits.