It turns out my mother's aunt, who went to college
1 in, like, 1907 or something, when that was kinda not the thing ladies did, AND THEN never married, was a bit of the homebrew historian.
2 Her typewriter-keyed manuscript weighs in at a hefty 250+ pages, including some loose newspaper & magazine clippings from the early-to-mid '60s.
On the back of a magazine article is this gem...
Click to enlargeThe "currently fashionable two-piece swimsuit?" Apparently this mag was too frou-frou to just call it a bikini.
Still, love that swank '60s ad art.
-d.d.
1 Psychology.
2 And, evidently, a bit of the fanciful illustrator.
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