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The erotic theatre of the pool edge: a short history of female swimwear

  • Written by Lydia Edwards, Fashion historian, Edith Cowan University
The erotic theatre of the pool edge: a short history of female swimwearWomen at Brisbane's Oasis Swimming Pool, January 1950.Brisbane City Council, CC BY-NC

Human beings have a surprisingly long relationship with the concept of swimwear. After all, the first heated swimming pool is believed to have been built by Gaius Maecenas of Rome in the 1st century BC.

Before the early 1800s, it was relatively common to swim...

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