Its a new way of pulling yourself together thats fresh, attractive, totally beguiling.
.There are wonderful cover-upslike an oversized terry ponchothat could be just as happy doubling at home .
the flirtiest little beach dresses in terry, gauze, the thinnest cotton print .

Photographed by Deborah Turbeville,Vogue,May 1975
pieces of gauze to wrap as a sarong .
The big news is the maillotthe sleekest, sexiest suit on the beachthesuit to own this summer.
When you want to be barer,bikinis, of coursewith surprisesin that department, too.

Photographed by Deborah Turbeville,Vogue,May 1975
Theres a new appeal…and the secret is color!
1.The sleek line, the bare back, the news .
In a thin-striped violet-and-white Lycra with wide white stripes down the side.

Photographed by Deborah Turbeville,Vogue,May 1975
Green print scarf, Ken Scott.
Azuma Shoes.2.Whats in back of a beautiful violet maillot?beautiful barenessthe best (the longest!)
line on the beach.

Photographed by Deborah Turbeville,Vogue,May 1975
By Eres, of Lycra.
Pink scarf by Pierre Balmain.3.The original racing maillotthe perfectly simple classic tank suit.
This time, sleeker-fitting,prettierin violet with crisscross back straps.

Photographed by Deborah Turbeville,Vogue,May 1975
By Monika for Eton.
as a strapless beach dress .
Whatever you do, it does a lot for youholds right on the body, looks marvelous!
Orange scarf, Greek Island.5.Therell always be a bikini .
Bikini, of nylon tricot; robe, of polyester and cotton.
Both pages: hair, Francois of Suga; makeup, Sandra Linter.
BEAUTY PLUS:A beautiful makeup with the violets here (violets everywhere!)
To keep the same vibrant color going, Creamy Cheek Color in Red Wine .
Good with violet, the shadow in Sea Heather and their new super-soft shade of Charcoal mascara.
The secret of looking great in a maillot .
By Jean-Louis Scherrer, of Lycra.
Cap by Kleinerts.2.The girl wrapped in gauze.
The point: some of this summers prettiest wrapping is for the beach.
Here, to give you the idea, pieces of gauze wrapped as a sarong .
scarf-wrapped for a small, neat head (and for sun and wind protection) .
the most liberated beaches!
Maillot of Antron nylon and Lycra.
or to just relax in.
Hair, both pages: Francois of Suga; makeup, Sandra Linter.
BEAUTY PLUS:The secret of keeping dry, sensitive skin lookingand feelingits best is moisture.
The secret of the unconstructed bathing suit is in the fabric .
and the charm is in what you wear with it
1.The racy tank suitone of the lightest little maillots.
Brown shadow stripes, with crisscross straps in back and just the tiniest bit of lift to the top.
By Cole of California.
By Gottex of Israel.
By Sirena, of Lycra.
Both pages: hair, Francois of Suga; makeup, Sandra Linter.
To gleam on the mouth, Super Luscious Lipstick in toasty Earth Brown.
The nail enamel (and dont forget toessummer is pedicure season!)
is Gingerwood Perfect Makeup for Nails.
Both, from Ultima II by Charles Revson.
The secret of this summers beachdressing is .
all in the putting-together
1.The dress that dresses the bathing suits here .
anywhere: an easy, pretty smock in black crinkle cotton the lightest, coolest summer fabric.
over any of the bathing suits here.
Shirt, of Antron nylon and Lycra (Deering Milliken fabric).
Bikini (Fulton County Silk Mills fabric).
Scarf, Yves Saint Laurent.3.The strapless bikinibest friend an even tan ever had!
With a bandeau top in vivid stripes of green, red, blue with black, solid black bottom.
Of Antron nylon and Lycra (Deering Milliken fabric).
By Catalina, of Antron nylon and Lycra (Deering Milliken fabric; striped fabric by Gilbert Frank).
Both pages: hair, Christiaan; makeup, Sandra Linter.
it’s possible for you to live in a bikini all day .
the secret is a wonderful terry covering
1.Theclassic topthe V-neck pulloverin soft navy terry.
for any time you want to be covered.
(And this is the new, super-soft terry that also goes to town this summer!)
By Stephen Burrows, of cotton and nylon (Gloversville Mills fabric).
This yearsthe shortest take on the classic wrap robe, in navy with wide, loose, sleeves .
Just as handy to have around for tennis, boating, exercising, etc.
By Lois Anderson for Tannerway, of Orion acrylic and Dacron polyester (Claridge Knits fabric).
Fieldcrest towel.5.The bikini to live into sun in!the red strapless bikininothing to spoil the bareness!
Christian Dior for Saks Fifth Avenue.
Of nylon and Lycra.