Bathing Suit Evolution | Prints of Swimwear Designs 1885-1954

Antique Beach FashionCelebrate over half a century of women’s swimwear evolution with this set of four patent art prints, featuring authentic historical illustrations from 1885 through 1954. Each piece captures a unique design: from full-length bathing garments of the Victorian era to innovative two-piece suits introduced mid-century. These detailed patent illustrations highlight the style and utility behind early swimwear fashion and make for stunning, conversation-starting artwork. All prints are created on premium, museum grade, acid-free paper.  We exclusively use only archival, cold ink pigmentation ensuring many generations to be able to enjoy this high quality artwork. Sizes, backgrounds and optional frames are selectable through the menus to the right of the product images. Full information on frames and prints see product information. product info Background options White Bright white photo paper with a mat finish.  Archival grade and acid free. Linen A subtle color with a light pattern with the  look and feel of old  parchment. Antique Distressed vintage finish giving the look of an antique document Chalkboard A dark grey complete with delicate scratches. All graphic and writing is reversed to white. Blueprint A dark blue with a light geometric patter found on blueprints.  Graphic and writing is reversed to white. Please leave this field emptyCreate your own set 2 items 25% off 3 items 30% off 4 items 35% off Discounts automatically applied in cart or checkout If you would like to keep up to date on our latest promotions sign up bellow. We don’t spam! Read our privacy policy for more info. Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.