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Speedo International Limited is an Australian-British distributor of swimwear and swim-related accessories based in Nottingham, England.
Australian swimmers Bonnie Mealing, Clare Dennis, Frances Bult with chaperone and sprinters Eileen Wearne (Aus) and Thelma Kench (NZ) at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics
Michael Phelps (centre) unveils the Speedo LZR Racer suit.
Speedo shop, Neal Street, Covent Garden, London
NASA computer image used in development of the Speedo LZR Racer
Swimsuit
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A swimsuit is an item of clothing designed to be worn by people engaging in a water-based activity or water sports, such as swimming, diving and surfing, or sun-orientated activities, such as sun bathing. Different types may be worn by men, women, and children. A swimsuit can be described by various names, some of which are used only in particular locations or for particular types of suit, including swimwear, bathing suit, bathing attire, swimming costume, bathing costume, swimming suit, swimmers, swimming togs, bathers, cossie, or swimming trunks, besides others.
American 1920s woman's bathing suit
Historical marker SC-285, located in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, about the danger of swimsuits made of wool. Marker put in place in 2022 by the Delaware Public Archives. Photographed in 2023.
Unlike blue, gray, and white, neon pink and neon orange are highly visible colors underwater.
Olympic swimming gold medalist Tyler Clary of U.S. walks wearing men's swim briefs, while Michelle Bremer of New Zealand looks on in a racerback one-piece swimsuit, 2012