25th March 1929: The Skreenette, a new bathing tent, for the beach. It consists of a bell-shaped tent arranged with shoulder straps whereby the bather can dress and undress entirely screened, at the public beach and bath pool. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
![25th March 1929: The Skreenette, a new bathing tent, for the beach. It consists of a bell-shaped tent arranged with shoulder straps whereby the bather can dress and undress entirely screened, at the public beach and bath pool. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)](https://embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/id/3283061/photo/modesty-preserved.jpg?s=594x594&w=0&k=20&c=P2rQOeLv38-8U1uYkyOMoQAgPjMHYvBBrq3mjSGio-E=&Expires=1722128400&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIJLYLGZE3LWJLKRA&Signature=D8xiNfTU3LkUeX7udLPJvQPAHNjhnM0~lsiK2IM6BBhorAUkL0g-q7K15DgiYsSH~sZA3697a4yCwU-3ui~m78m~~q-uPQ1XM8p6YoXDWWct35J8uB-VAG2GiLjAAngAf2ijNOlpRp05ggyBwo0WxY~qXrOE9Js1zRpAPWDVQYNmdiRjtcjLlFlS0-gU9Ijyl1I7zuwfS8saheuZ0kZUo6CVn10mJv4gFQhiAHmZKSgeNaQE0ClzJ6ndZFE6AAHErKMDvFka309PEcM5OuXzCvSwHdIS-PzckkAsv3bsYydnswqgZb7z2hAS7ky5KG-2LwrTcV0RPG1LNGjgXwCSjL4rd0F576yqBy2RzxIIG6oKcMY0dB2juUcZ5D3DSaQ0MMLO7qLnHTc1trcaJIIR2eEjCNZc8T0z~c-c9KJmBetWUrgmEQCWDVOqTBOk3nAWCDnmDA~iVAiZtvvbSD5s~LJCw0tjg3rjWKtyk6GglHi6B42g9mI5EiSieopmcFEK7Q9z-G~HrbsxMJEtNeDuONhci84WRegaWtkdefIpVcfeWaemTCoXAYEQ2hiMWYtbcMdjZxtWNfyWeplDX6ldo8nazRcmNcKlEjFg7NjUw3DDF9QrMt4Stpxzj-jeWj8E7uaJ89MOyEzxF-a4zUGeuDPeZGWB-4V6MwLC1xK030Q_)