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Swimwear / Graphic / 1883
Swimwear worn at a ladies swimming competiton include two-piece costumes with knickerbockers or trousers & a blouse with sailor collar or with gathers & a Swiss belt
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1883 Belt Bloomers Blouse Gathers Graphic Include Knickerbockers Knickers Piece Sailor Sash Swim Wear Swimming Swiss Towels Trousers Worn Competiton
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a vintage image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This collectible mug showcases a captivating photograph of a ladies swimming competition from 1883. The image showcases the unique swimwear fashion of the era, with two-piece costumes adorned with knickerbockers or trousers, blouses with sailor collars, and Swiss belts. Bring a touch of history into your daily routine with this charming mug, perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and reminiscing about the past.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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1. Title: "A Victoriana Splash: Ladies Swimwear in 1883". Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Victorian-era swimwear as depicted in this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library. This image, taken in 1883, showcases ladies participating in a swimming competition, donning fashionable yet practical attire designed for the aquatic environment. The swimsuits of the late 19th century were a significant departure from the bulky, heavy garments worn earlier in the century. Two-piece costumes, consisting of knickerbockers or trousers and a blouse, became increasingly popular. The knickers, also known as bloomers, offered greater freedom of movement, while the blouses, often featuring a sailor collar or gathers, provided coverage and a touch of elegance. Accessories such as Swiss belts and sashes added a refined touch to these outfits, while towels were essential for drying off after a dip in the water. Children also wore similar swimsuits, ensuring a family day at the beach or pool was a shared experience. The sailor collar, a popular design element, added a nautical flair to these costumes, reflecting the growing influence of the sea on fashion trends. The gathers on the blouses provided a feminine touch, while the Swiss belts and sashes accentuated the waistline, creating an hourglass silhouette. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of swimwear, showcasing the evolution from cumbersome, restrictive garments to more functional and stylish designs. It also highlights the importance of leisure activities in the lives of Victorian women, as they embraced the freedom and joy of participating in swimming competitions and enjoying the water.
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