Stamie's Smart Beach Wear - "In The Swim" - Daytona Beach, FL (LEGACY)
N 29° 13.634 W 081° 00.456
17R E 499261 N 3233161
A Jantzen Swimwear Company giant diving girl is located on the front of Stamie's Smart Beach Wear in Daytona Beach, Florida, USA.
Waymark Code: WM8BEG
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 03/07/2010
Views: 25
This Jantzen diving girl sign has been at Stamie's Smart Beach Wear since 1965. The fiberglass girl is about 19' long. There were six of these figures produced in 1959 by a Los Angeles mannequin company for the Jantzen Swimwear Company.
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For a pictorial of the evolution of the Jantzen Diving Girl icon, visit the Jantzen Apparel website. Thanks to TheBeanTeam for alerting me to this website!
Some additional photos are posted on the Orlando Sentinel website.
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