Swim Flippers Ornament

An Old World Christmas Glass Ornament A good pair of swim flippers can turn a simple swim into a smooth, effortless glide through the water. This 4.5-inch glass ornament brings that same energy to holiday décor with its bright yellow fin, deep blue foot pocket, and a red pair of swim goggles resting on top. With shimmering accents and bold colors, it’ll glide right onto any tree, especially for those who love being in the water. Swim flippers have played a role in aquatic exploration for centuries, with early version designs by inventors like Leonardo da Vinci and Giovanni Alfonso Borelli. Today, they are used in everything from snorkeling and scuba diving to swim training and water rescue. Designed to increase propulsion with every kick, they help swimmers move efficiently through the water, making them an essential tool for anyone who enjoys swimming. The fin itself glows in a rich yellow tone, reminiscent of the high visibility colors of scuba gear, while the blue foot pocket add