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what were the knitted swimsuits called that were worn by young boys in the 40s/50s?

I need the right turn of phrase -

woollen bathing suit?

knitted swimsuit?

Its for a mixed media art project - thank you!

Update:

sorry adrian c I didnt mean to give you a thumbs down any idea how I change that?

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    I think the correct term is bloody awful I had on knitted by my grand mother itched like hell absorbed about a gallon of water and fell down ( I have not been the same since ) They did look nice on the old photos( the bathing suit that is )

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Embarrassing!

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