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  2. History of the bikini - Wikipedia

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    "French girls have short legs," he explained, "Swimsuits have to be hiked up at the sides to make their legs look longer." Réard himself described it as a two-piece bathing suit which "reveals everything about a girl except for her mother's maiden name." Even Esther Williams commented, "A bikini is a thoughtless act."

  3. Revisit the history of the bathing suit with these vintage photos

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    Dive into these vintage beach photos: After Kellerman's daring attire, a shift in beachwear occurred. In the 1920s hemlines took a huge jump to just above the knees as well as bodices becoming ...

  4. History of swimwear - Wikipedia

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    1870s American bathing suit for women, made of wool and covering arms and legs Man and woman in swimsuits, c. 1910; she is exiting a bathing machine. The English practice of men swimming in the nude was banned in the United Kingdom in 1860. Drawers, or caleçons as they were called, came into use in the 1860s. Even then, there were many who ...

  5. Bikini - Wikipedia

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    The 1932 Hollywood film Three on a Match featured a midriff-baring two-piece bathing suit. Actress Dolores del Río was the first major star to wear a two-piece women's bathing suit onscreen in Flying Down to Rio (1933). Teen magazines of late 1940s and 1950s featured similar designs of midriff-baring suits and tops.

  6. Nude swimming in US indoor pools - Wikipedia

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    There were four teachers, three men and one woman, plus two female locker room attendants. "Boys swim unhampered by suits and bring only a towel as their contribution each afternoon. Girls bring their own bathing caps and are supplied with suits, for the morning workout". All swimmers were required to take a soap shower nude before entering the ...

  7. Rose Marie Reid - Wikipedia

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    Rose Marie Yancey was born to William Elvie Yancey Sr. and Marie Hyde Yancey on September 12, 1906, in Cardston, Alberta, Canada. Her mother taught her to sew. In 1916, her family moved to a farm in Weiser, Idaho. In 1925, she purchased a beauty salon in Oregon. Shortly after, she married Gareth Rhynhart, a traveling artist. They divorced in 1935.

  8. Tourist fined for wearing nearly non-existent bikini: 'It was ...

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    A Taiwanese woman was slapped with a fine over her tiny bikini bottoms while vacationing in the Philippines this week.. The traveler, believed to be in her early 20s, caused a stir on social media ...

  9. Hot Girl Summer! See the 10 Best Celebrity Bikini Bodies of ...

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    8) Olivia Rodrigo ’s song “Drivers License” may have made Billboard’s Hot 100, but her fit figure has landed her spot number 8 on Us Weekly ’s best bikini bodies list. In April 2021, she ...