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2. History of swimwear - Wikipedia

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   Members of the Brighton Swimming Club, in their top hats and swim trunks, 1863 1870s American bathing suit for women, made of wool and covering arms and legs Bathing women, circa 1870 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.

3. Revisit the history of the bathing suit with these ... - AOL

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   Men's swimwear was also going through a metamorphosis; swim suits started to feature more tank tops and even shorter shorts. Fast-forward ten years and the 1930s were embracing a lot more skin.

4. One-piece swimsuit - Wikipedia

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   Kellerman marketed these bathing suits and the style came to be known as "the Annette Kellerman". The one-piece swimsuit became accepted swimsuit attire for women in parts of Europe by 1910, [3] and other places, and was the authorised attire for women's swimming at the 1912 Summer Olympics, the first at which women competed.

5. Swimsuit - Wikipedia

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   American 1920s woman's bathing suit. A swimsuit is an item of clothing designed to be worn by people engaging in a water-based activity or water sports, such as swimming, diving and surfing, or sun-orientated activities, such as sun bathing. Different types may be worn by men, women, and children.

6. Shrinking bathing suits shocked Rehoboth's staid old ...

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   As the popularity of splashing in the surf grew, bathing suits began to shrink, shocking many in Rehoboth Beach.

7. History of the bikini - Wikipedia

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   Williams, who also was an Amateur Athletic Union champion in the 100 meter freestyle (1939) [60] and an Olympics swimming finalist (1940), [61] also portrayed Kellerman in the 1952 film Million Dollar Mermaid (titled as The One Piece Bathing Suit in UK). [62] Swimwear of the 1940s, 50s and early 60s followed the silhouette mostly