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1915 cover of music for 'In the Golden Summertime'
1915 cover of music for "In the Golden Summertime"

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Seasonal Trips
The timing of school holidays has always had a lot to do with when a family goes on vacation. For many kids, summer holiday means spending time outdoors and heading toward water--the local swimming hole, a lake, or the beach.

What people wear to go swimming or sunbathing has changed a great deal since the early 1900s. Do you know what early swimsuits looked like and what they were made of?

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