Naughty Victorians and Edwardians: Early Images of Bathing Beauties
Most are modest, some dare smoke and strike suggestive poses. Others go so far as to expose an inch of flesh as they coyly wring seawater from their swim dresses. Enjoy over 100 hand-tinted postcards taken during an era when women may have been clothed from head to toe, but they were women nonetheless. Dressed in the latest beach fashions, bold Victorians flirt with the camera, creating charming and beguiling images..
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Naughty Victorians and Edwardians: Early Images of Bathing Beauties
Most are modest, some dare smoke and strike suggestive poses. Others go so far as to expose an inch of flesh as they coyly wring seawater from their swim dresses. Enjoy over 100 hand-tinted postcards taken during an era when women may have been clothed from head to toe, but they were women nonetheless. Dressed in the latest beach fashions, bold Victorians flirt with the camera, creating charming and beguiling images..
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Naughty Victorians and Edwardians: Early Images of Bathing Beauties

Naughty Victorians and Edwardians: Early Images of Bathing Beauties

Naughty Victorians and Edwardians: Early Images of Bathing Beauties

Naughty Victorians and Edwardians: Early Images of Bathing Beauties

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Overview

Most are modest, some dare smoke and strike suggestive poses. Others go so far as to expose an inch of flesh as they coyly wring seawater from their swim dresses. Enjoy over 100 hand-tinted postcards taken during an era when women may have been clothed from head to toe, but they were women nonetheless. Dressed in the latest beach fashions, bold Victorians flirt with the camera, creating charming and beguiling images..

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780764321153
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publication date: 09/22/2004
Pages: 96
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 6.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Mary Martin is owner of Mary Martin Postcards, a three-generation family business and the largest postcard operation in the world.
Ashley Rooney has written several books including Greetings from Cambridge, Massachusetts and Boston: Past and Present. She lives in Massachusetts.

Tina Skinner is a professional author and award-winning editor and journalist. This is one of many books she has written exploring ways homes can be upgraded to private resorts.
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