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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. 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.

4. Jantzen - Wikipedia

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   It was not until 1921 that Mr. Dodson first conceived the idea of using the name "Swimming Suit" instead of bathing suit. Up to this time we had never heard the name "swimming suit" used, and we had been selling bathing suits for years and had come in contact with all kinds of advertising of these garments, which consisted then entirely of ...

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

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   While beach lovers have always been constant, one thing that has changed drastically is the bathing suit. As early as 4th century B.C. mosaics can be found of female athletes adorned in outfits ...

6. Annette Kellerman - Wikipedia

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   Kellermann advocated for the right of women to wear a one-piece bathing suit, which was controversial at the time. [10] According to an Australian magazine, "In the early 1900s, women were expected to wear cumbersome dress and pantaloon combinations when swimming."

7. Cheryl Tiegs Calls Her Iconic “Sports Illustrated” White ...

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   Tiegs also talks about her first cover for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, noting that the photo was not a part of the official photoshoot. Tiegs first graced the cover of the special issue ...