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Incredible vintage photos of life in America during the ’50s

July 1, 2019 by Michael Franklin

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Itsy Bitsy, Teenie Weenie…

Okay, so only one of these ladies is actually wearing a bikini – and no one is wearing polka dots – but can you think of another image that better captures 1950s style? In fact, it’s a much more accurate depiction than the “yellow polka dot bikini” from the song.

Back in the fifties, these were rather unusual – both in terms of color and design. One-piece swimwear with artist patterns was all the rage at the time, along with beautiful tropical motifs (just take a look at those flamingos!).

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