MPX5074575: The Italian beaches are the place to see some stunning creations-girls, men, and especially clothes. Look at these examples in towelling. This fabric is the answer to a maiden's prayer when she's planning her beside the-seaside wardrobe. The sandwich-board job is the brainchild of Teddy Tinling of Wimbledon fame. June 1959 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5074616: Clothing Beachwear: At the new Carlton Tower Hotel today the "Cotton Board" put on their Cotton Show 1961 with dresses, beach wear and suits made by the top fashion houses. Jennifer Lejeune wears this gay multi-coloured striped sun-suit and large raffia sombrero-type hat. January 1961 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075090: Fashion 1960s. Looking lovely, western style. Is this the reason why so many young men went West? This outfit was worn by blonde model Jackie Glass at the U.S. leather show, in London yesterday (Tuesday 12-10-65). Cowboy styling at this preview of American leather fashions for 1966 included horse-fur trousers, rancher boots and statsons alongside exotic white leather Space-age trouser-suits and coats. October 1965 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075123: Fashion 1960's. Man, it's a gold shirt! The outfit worn so alluringly by twenty-one-year-old Margaret Mercer, of Harrogate, Yorks, is sctually a man's shirt - made of gold lame and costing 44 guineas. Margaret, a receptionist will be wearing it in a revue this month at Harrogate Opera House. It should be quite a glittering show!. November 1962 / Bridgeman Images