Showing posts with label vintage swimwear. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vintage swimwear. Show all posts

Friday, April 11, 2014

Adorable retro polka dot swimwear

From the BGB Swimwear Blog: These new swimwear separates are sure to fly out of the shop this summer! The Retro Halter Bikini Top features black and white polka dots with striped accents and red piping. The molded cup design creates a ultra-flattering shape for your bustline. Mix and match it with other bottoms from your closet or pair it with the matching Retro High Waist Bikini Bottoms. This swimwear is made of a nylon/spandex blend in the USA!





Friday, March 23, 2012

Stunning, Fabulous Authentic Vintage Pin Up Swimwear

Rare, collectible, authentic vintage swimwear for the summertime! Click on the photos for lots of details about condition, sizing, and descriptions. These are authentic vintage pieces, so make sure you read everything carefully and know exactly what you're lookin' at!













Wednesday, September 07, 2011

Another Gorgeous Mid-Century Vintage Swimsuit in Fabulous Modern Geometric Design

This gorgeous, Mod Vintage Pinup One-Piece Swimsuit is a spectacular piece of swimwear history. From the late fifties, early sixties, this suit by McInerny by Sun Fashions was made in Hawaii and features a fantastic geometric design. Boy short style, elastic gathers up both sides, bullet bra-style bustline, soooo flattering! Click the photos for detailed sizing and condition info.



Friday, September 02, 2011

Authentic Vintage Swimear: 1950s Catalina Candy-Striped Bullet Bra Bombshell Swimsuit

Yowza! This 1950s Catalina label one-piece swimsuit is ready to rock the bod of a modern-day curvy bombshell! Featuring cute red and off-white candy stripes, a built-in bullet bra, and a ruched modesty panel. And a big old metal zipper up the back! True vintage here, ladies! Click the pics for lots more details about sizing and description of this highly collectible vintage suit.



Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Friday, August 12, 2011

Vintage Swimwear Film Archive Montage!

Check out this adorable Vintage Swimwear Montage we found! It shows archive footage of swimwear styles as they evolved from the 20s through the 40s. We've been going crazy for vintage swimwear at Babygirl Boutique, and we're thrilled that YouTube user GlamourDaze has put together a channel of great vintage fashion videos!

And check out our Vintage Swimsuits while you're at it!



Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Authentic Vintage Swimwear: 1950s Pinup Floral Print Hawaiian Sarong Swimsuit

This gorgeous, romantic floral print 1950s pinup authentic vintage Hawaiian sarong swimsuit is a cotton beach romper suit featuring a true sarong skirt over bloomer-style bottoms. The condition is truly incredible! Click the pics for more details about sizing and condition and lots more photos.





Wednesday, July 13, 2011

More Classic 50s and 60s Authentic Vintage Swimear Finds

You know that feeling you get when you look at old photos of mom (or grandma) back when she was young and carefree, maybe before you were even born... She's on holiday at seaside, relaxing on the beach in a fantastic swimsuit and cat eye sunglasses... maybe wearing a great scarf or hat. There's a sense of mystery about who that fashionable young lady was, almost like you're looking at a photo of someone you've never met.

Your first thought might be, "Damn, my mom was hot." And your second thought might be, "Boy, I wish swimwear now was as drop-dead fabulous as it was back then!" Sadly... most modern swimwear that you get at the mall is flimsy, uninspired, disposable crap.

But luckily, there are still some of those classy vintage suits still around just waiting to be discovered by new generations. Now you can create memories for your future family who will one day look at charmingly kitschy old iPhone photos and wonder about the mysteriously beautiful young lady in the vintage suit.

Click on the pics for detailed sizing, pricing, and condition info:









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Monday, June 20, 2011

Wearable History! Authentic Vintage Swimwear from Cole of California

Vintage Gold Digger Swimsuit From the 1950s

This stunningly gorgeous Gold Digger Swimsuit from Cole of California is new old stock, unworn, with original tags. Perfectly flawless vintage swimwear from the 50s! Made of gold metallic Lastix (Acetate, Cotton, Metallic, Rubber). Featuring a "power profile bra with uplift" and adjustable straps. Original size 14, but check the measurements carefully, as size 14 in the fifties isn't quite the same as size 14 now. Click on the photo for more detailed measurements.





Vintage 60's Leopard Print Pinup Maillot One Piece Swimsuit

This genuine vintage sixties pinup Cole of California leopard print bathing suit is tagged vintage size 16, which translates to a women's size medium. Be sure to click the pics for more detailed measurements and description of condition. This style was sold exclusively at Saks Fifth Avenue in the 60s.




Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Marilyn in Montenegro 2-Piece Retro Pinup Swimsuit

From the Broad Minded Clothing Blog:

As Marilyn continues her world travels, she finds herself in Montenegro, sporting this darling new 2-Piece Retro Pinup Girls Swimsuit from Broad Minded Clothing. Featuring a twist bandeau bikini top and vintage-inspired skirted bottom. The swim skirt has built-in bottoms and totally flattering shirring on the sides and a tummy-flattening waistband. The twist bandeau top ties at the back and includes built-in soft cups. Available in sizes small - large.

Model Shelby Mustang photographed by Craig Thomson.