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Image Not Available for Beauty in beach styles! Jean Harlow fashions her new beach cape, a scarf effect with long streamers, of blue silk worn over a white satin swimsuit
Beauty in beach styles! Jean Harlow fashions her new beach cape, a scarf effect with long streamers, of blue silk worn over a white satin swimsuit
Image Not Available for Beauty in beach styles! Jean Harlow fashions her new beach cape, a scarf effect with long streamers, of blue silk worn over a white satin swimsuit

Beauty in beach styles! Jean Harlow fashions her new beach cape, a scarf effect with long streamers, of blue silk worn over a white satin swimsuit

Date1930s
Object numberANMS0460[009]
NameMagazine clipping
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Dale O'Sullivan
Image Not Available for Advertisement for BVD Swimsuits 1936 with Square-back, Classique, Sea rigging, Sea satin, and Checks styles
Advertisement for BVD Swimsuits 1936 with Square-back, Classique, Sea rigging, Sea satin, and Checks styles
1936
Image Not Available for Newspaper clipping from Women's Wear Daily with articles including 'Paris "Pretties"Pretties Up its beachwear styles' and 'The old fashioned charm of a long fitted tunic for the beach - by Heim'
Newspaper clipping from Women's Wear Daily with articles including 'Paris "Pretties"Pretties Up its beachwear styles' and 'The old fashioned charm of a long fitted tunic for the beach - by Heim'
1938
Image Not Available for Article titled 'Swim in style' with photographs of Dorothy Dare wearing Jantzen, Phyllis Brooks wearing Gantner and Mattern, Joan Sheldon wearing Gantner and Jean Harlow wearing BVD
Article titled 'Swim in style' with photographs of Dorothy Dare wearing Jantzen, Phyllis Brooks wearing Gantner and Mattern, Joan Sheldon wearing Gantner and Jean Harlow wearing BVD
1930s
Botany Knitting Mills advertising proof for style 46 FaSHIONs newest rave Swimsuit by SEAGULL
Botany Knitting Mills advertising proof for style 46 FaSHIONs newest rave Swimsuit by SEAGULL
1937
Image Not Available for Article from The Herald titled 'Oiled silk swim in London styles; evening frock silhouette', 14 December 1937
Article from The Herald titled 'Oiled silk swim in London styles; evening frock silhouette', 14 December 1937
1937
Image Not Available for Newspaper clipping from The Sun News Pictorial titled 'Latest beach fashions arrive in Melbourne'Thursday 22 July 1937
Newspaper clipping from The Sun News Pictorial titled 'Latest beach fashions arrive in Melbourne'Thursday 22 July 1937
1937
Image Not Available for Page taken from fashion magazine, titled 'Beach notes - 1935' with illustrations depicting swimsuit models and reference to fabrics jersey, pure silk with Lastex, printed rubber, herring-bone Lastex, accordion-knit wool and jacquard wool
Page taken from fashion magazine, titled 'Beach notes - 1935' with illustrations depicting swimsuit models and reference to fabrics jersey, pure silk with Lastex, printed rubber, herring-bone Lastex, accordion-knit wool and jacquard wool
1935
Image Not Available for Over rubber bathing suits, Emily Lane and Janice Jaratt find protection for their legs by wearing transparent rubberized silk skirts which may also be worn as a cape to cover a bare back
Over rubber bathing suits, Emily Lane and Janice Jaratt find protection for their legs by wearing transparent rubberized silk skirts which may also be worn as a cape to cover a bare back
c 1938
Portrait of adult female seated and wears a scarf over jacket and a long chain from her neck, ear ring visible on right ear and rigth arm on rest, Mrs McKilliam, snr
Portrait of adult female seated and wears a scarf over jacket and a long chain from her neck, ear ring visible on right ear and rigth arm on rest, Mrs McKilliam, snr
?1861-1900
Jean Harlow
Jean Harlow
1930s
Image Not Available for Newspaper clipping from The Herald 'London fashions; launches that are more beach discreet'12 November 1936
Newspaper clipping from The Herald 'London fashions; launches that are more beach discreet'12 November 1936
1936
Image Not Available for Fashion magazine article titled 'Swimsuit fashions'
Fashion magazine article titled 'Swimsuit fashions'
c 1937