Press Photo Amesterdam Sports Trade Fair Girl Wearing Cold Water Suit

6-1-59 Bathing novelties on show in Amsterdam â Many novelties for in and out of the water are now on display at the huge Sports Trade Fair which is being held in Amsterdam. Two of them are to be seen here Mannequin Rita Hoeboer wears a new under water suit for the enthusiast it envelopes her right up to the neck. It is designed for the enthusiast to wear even in the coldest water without being too uncomfortable. Rita is talking to seven year old Jacqueline Van Pol who wears on her wrists and ankles the latest in the field of life savers or water floats. The latter is an Italian invention and by its use the wearer keeps above the water.

Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 1-6-1959.

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