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Image Not Available for Newspaper clipping with photograph captioned 'A touch of tropical Hawaii on St Kilda beach was noticeable yesterday when these three bathers appeared in the latest sea costumes, designed from Hawaiian flowers and colors'
Newspaper clipping with photograph captioned 'A touch of tropical Hawaii on St Kilda beach was noticeable yesterday when these three bathers appeared in the latest sea costumes, designed from Hawaiian flowers and colors'
Image Not Available for Newspaper clipping with photograph captioned 'A touch of tropical Hawaii on St Kilda beach was noticeable yesterday when these three bathers appeared in the latest sea costumes, designed from Hawaiian flowers and colors'

Newspaper clipping with photograph captioned 'A touch of tropical Hawaii on St Kilda beach was noticeable yesterday when these three bathers appeared in the latest sea costumes, designed from Hawaiian flowers and colors'

Date1936
Object numberANMS0470[015]
NameNewspaper clipping
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Dale O'Sullivan
Image Not Available for Black and white illustration of young woman wearing one-piece swimsuit standing on beach captioned 'That peculiar feeling of insecurity had not been noticeable when she had worn the costume previously'
Black and white illustration of young woman wearing one-piece swimsuit standing on beach captioned 'That peculiar feeling of insecurity had not been noticeable when she had worn the costume previously'
1930s 1930s
Image Not Available for Advertisement for Black Lance swimsuit captioned 'Hawaiian floral bathers'
Advertisement for Black Lance swimsuit captioned 'Hawaiian floral bathers'
1936
Image Not Available for Article titled 'Where was Mr Spooner?' with photograph captioned 'The group of bare-chested bathers photographed on Newport beach'
Article titled 'Where was Mr Spooner?' with photograph captioned 'The group of bare-chested bathers photographed on Newport beach'
1936
Image Not Available for Advertisement for woollen swimsuits captioned 'Just when you're needing one! surf costumes'
Advertisement for woollen swimsuits captioned 'Just when you're needing one! surf costumes'
1936
Image Not Available for Newspaper clipping depicting a toddler wearing large straw hat and swimwear on beach captioned '18-months-old Jill Finnis didn't care a straw for yesterday's heat'
Newspaper clipping depicting a toddler wearing large straw hat and swimwear on beach captioned '18-months-old Jill Finnis didn't care a straw for yesterday's heat'
1930s 1930s
Image Not Available for Newspaper clipping titled 'A test match of their own'with photograph captioned 'Young Dan Russell made a healthy effort to go for six on the beach at Clovelly yesterday'
Newspaper clipping titled 'A test match of their own'with photograph captioned 'Young Dan Russell made a healthy effort to go for six on the beach at Clovelly yesterday'
1930s 1930s
Image Not Available for Daring style - Chocolate brown and beige are the colors used in this swimming model worn by Judith Allen, Paramount
Daring style - Chocolate brown and beige are the colors used in this swimming model worn by Judith Allen, Paramount
1930s
Image Not Available for How to mix colors and materials to use
How to mix colors and materials to use
c 1980
Bathers parading on Bondi Beach (three of six murals)
Bathers parading on Bondi Beach (three of six murals)
David Henry Souter
1919 -1934
Image Not Available for Photograph captioned 'Ruth Seeley, selected as Miss 1937 Long Beach, California, displays America's latest bathing costume'
Photograph captioned 'Ruth Seeley, selected as Miss 1937 Long Beach, California, displays America's latest bathing costume'
c1930
Image Not Available for Bathing beauties of Today and Yesterday in costumes to suit the particular year - Anniversay Day jubilee procession January 1951
Bathing beauties of Today and Yesterday in costumes to suit the particular year - Anniversay Day jubilee procession January 1951
Henry Gawthorpe
1951
Image Not Available for Newspaper clipping from The Herald titled 'Bright costumes for the beach'9 December 1936
Newspaper clipping from The Herald titled 'Bright costumes for the beach'9 December 1936
1936