These are nine of my favourite photos from Boxing Day dips in South Shields.
We have Shields Gazette reminders from 2003 to 2017, showing people dressed as Christmas crackers, Christmas puddings, Christmas elves.
In fact, you dressed as everything to do with the festive season. Have a look.

5. Wrapped up in 2015
Hats off to these two for braving the waves at the 2015 Boxing Day dip. | sg

6. Sackfuls of 2015 memories
Santa at the double in this jolly Littlehaven scene from nine years ago. | sg

7. Moseying back to 2015
Saddle up for a Littlehaven beach memory from nine years ago. | sg

8. Another fine dip
A double act doing their bit for charity in 2015. Tell us if it brings back happy memories. | sg
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