[40] “An Excursion to Long Branch,” Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper (August 22, 1857), vol. 4, no. 90, p. 182.
[41] Loc. cit. ([footnote 18]).
[42] “New York Fashions,” Harper’s Bazar (July 19, 1873), vol. 6, no. 29, p. 451.
[43] The term “bathing suit” as opposed to “bathing dress” came into use in the last quarter of the 19th century when the bifurcated bathing garment with a shorter skirt was widely accepted. The two terms, however, continued to be used interchangeably, with “bathing dress” appearing less frequently.
[44] “New York Fashions,” Harper’s Bazar (July 4, 1885), vol. 18, no. 27, p. 427.
[45] Ibid. (July 5, 1890), vol. 23, no. 27, p. 523.
[46] Ibid. (June 13, 1896), vol. 29, no. 24, p. 503.
[47] Ibid. (July 1910), vol. 43, no. 7, p. 552.
[48] “New York Fashions,” Harper’s Bazar (July 10, 1869), vol. 2, no. 28, p. 435.
[49] Ibid. (July 13, 1872), vol. 5, no. 28, p. 459.