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2. 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.

3. Peter Millar (clothing company) - Wikipedia

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   Peter Millar was founded in 2001 by Greg Oakley, Chet Sikorski, and Chris Knott. In 2005, Scott Mahoney and Sea Island Company purchased Peter Millar and named Mahoney as CEO. [3] In 2007, Peter Millar signed a license agreement with Empire Clothing of Canada for the manufacturing and distribution of Peter Millar's tailored clothing line. [4]

4. History of swimwear - Wikipedia

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   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 shorts. [12] A policeman enforcing the six inch distance between knee and bathing suit ordinance in 1922, Washington, D.C.

5. Swimsuit - Wikipedia

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   Medical professionals warn that wearing damp swimwear for long periods of time can cause a number of infections and rashes in children and adults, [27] [28] and warn against sharing bathing suits with others. [29] They suggest that changing out of a wet bathing suit right away can help prevent vaginal infections, itching and/or jock itch. [30 ...

6. Nude swimming - Wikipedia

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   Even then, many protested against them and wanted to remain in the nude. Rev. Francis Kilvert, an English clergyman and nude swimmer, described men's bathing suits coming into use in the 1870s as "a pair of very short red and white striped drawers". Excerpts from Kilvert's diary show the transition in the England of the 1870s from an acceptance ...

7. History of competitive swimwear - Wikipedia

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   In 1928, Speedo introduced their racerback silk suit that was optimized to fit the body shape. [6] [7] It uncovered the shoulder blades, which almost resulted in disqualification of Clare Dennis at the 1932 Olympics, [8] but became a norm by 1936. [9] Meanwhile, men were allowed to swim in bare-chest suits in 1936, and in briefs only at the ...