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Old 09-20-2019, 03:05 AM
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Originally Posted by BikenSwim
Before Speedo, in the early 1960's there were all-nylon Ocean Champion (6" sides) and Ocean Brief (4" sides) suits. They were in solid colors, even sizes 28", 30" etc. and had almost no stretch. Two layers, like a suit inside a suit. If I downsized a few inches, these were really tight, and I enjoyed the squeeze. Here's more details https://vintagehaberdashers.com/2013...cean-swimsuit/
There was a more skimpy version from this company later in the 60s called Ocean Speed. I didn't see it on the website.
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