A bathing costume, of bright blue cotton, the knee-length skirt trimmed with thin vertical bands of scarlet braid and yellow and red horizontal zig-zag with concealed knickers and bra section, labelled RH FORMA BATHING DRESS BRITISH PATENT MADE IN SAXONY, circa 1910; and another bathing costume of lime green and black jersey in the form of a tunic over mid-thigh length drawers, labelled FORMA THE TAILORED SWIMMING WEAR MADE IN COLOGNE, mid 1920s
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A bathing costume, of bright blue cotton, the knee-length skirt trimmed with thin vertical bands of scarlet braid and yellow and red horizontal zig-zag with concealed knickers and bra section, labelled RH FORMA BATHING DRESS BRITISH PATENT MADE IN SAXONY, circa 1910; and another bathing costume of lime green and black jersey in the form of a tunic over mid-thigh length drawers, labelled FORMA THE TAILORED SWIMMING WEAR MADE IN COLOGNE, mid 1920s

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A bathing costume, of bright blue cotton, the knee-length skirt trimmed with thin vertical bands of scarlet braid and yellow and red horizontal zig-zag with concealed knickers and bra section, labelled RH FORMA BATHING DRESS BRITISH PATENT MADE IN SAXONY, circa 1910; and another bathing costume of lime green and black jersey in the form of a tunic over mid-thigh length drawers, labelled FORMA THE TAILORED SWIMMING WEAR MADE IN COLOGNE, mid 1920s
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