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2. History of swimwear - Wikipedia

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   Jantzen Knitting Mills, a manufacturer of sweaters, coined the term "swim suit" in 1915 and introduced the Red Diving Girl swimwear line. [10] The first annual bathing-suit day at New York's Madison Square Garden in 1916 was a landmark. [11] The swimsuit apron, a design for early swimwear, disappeared by 1918, leaving a tunic covering the ...

3. Rose Marie Reid - Wikipedia

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   She was also the first designer to introduce dress sizes in swimwear, designing swimwear for multiple sizes and types of bodies, rather than just producing one standard size. [1] Reid filed for a U.S. patent in 1950 for a one-piece bathing suit using elastic fabric that lacked buttons . [ 5 ]

4. 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.

5. Swimsuit - Wikipedia

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   A swimsuit can be described by various names, some of which are used only in particular locations or for particular types of suit, including swimwear, bathing suit, bathing attire, swimming costume, bathing costume, swimming suit, swimmers, swimming togs, bathers, cossie (short for "costume"), or swimming trunks (usually worn by men), besides ...

6. Bathing dress - Wikipedia

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   1870s American bathing dress. A bathing dress was a mode of dress used for ladies' swimming/bathing activities during the 19th century. [1] These bathing costumes originally included ankle length dresses, long pants, and long sleeves. Around the 1880s the sleeves and hemlines of these dresses were shortened to improve range of motion and ...

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