20.   Bathing suit. Bathing for pleasure was taken over by the natives of the lake from the holidaymakers, it had not been a custom until then. Of course, this did not mean that occasionally, for example during harvesting with large dust or during threshing, they would not have dipped in it (usually still in clothes), but to bask on the shore or aimlessly “bathe in the water like ducks” this was far from htheir thinking, their way of life.

Men’s swimming trunks from the fifties. Dezső Laczkó Museum, Ethnography collection.
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