History of the Bathing Suit NEW

Bathing suits are great these days, with many of them made of fast-drying SPF 50 fabrics, in such attractive colors and patterns, in every type of style. But this variety is a relatively recent pleasure. The history of bathing suits for women mostly involved long, bulky dresses (and corsets) that were great at dragging women below the water’s surface and inhibiting movement. And anyway, why be concerned when swimming was not even an approved social activity for women? So, how did women ever move from that way of life to freedom in the water? Find out in this course: The History of the Bathing Suit.