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2. History of swimwear - Wikipedia

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   Women's swimwear of the 1930s and 1940s incorporated increasing degrees of midriff exposure. Teen magazines of late 1940s and 1950s featured similar designs of midriff-baring suits and tops. However, midriff fashion was stated as only for beaches and informal events and considered indecent to be worn in public. [38]

3. 1930–1945 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Typical women's and kids' fashion in Europe during the Forties, Hungary in 1943, during the Second World War. Writer Lillian Smith wears a dark suit with an open-collared blouse, 1944. Bathing suits worn by members of the WACs in North Africa, 1944. Argentine actresses Susana Freyre, Nelly Darén and Rita Juárez in Swan Song, 1945.

4. A cultural history of swimsuits from au naturel to ooh la la

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   The 1920s: Knee-length swimwear. In the 1920s, the wool leggings and belted peplums of the bloomers were thrown out. Women could now openly show their legs with a swimsuit that was essentially a ...

5. History of the bikini - Wikipedia

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   Women's swimwear of the 1930s and 1940s incorporated increasing degrees of midriff exposure. Coco Chanel made suntans fashionable, [48] and in 1932 French designer Madeleine Vionnet offered an exposed midriff in an evening gown. They were seen a year later in Gold Diggers of 1933.

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

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   Today's bathing suits range from modest to risqué, but that wasn't always the case. As early as 4th century B.C. mosaics can be found of female athletes adorned in outfits that come quite close ...

7. Category:1940s fashion - Wikipedia

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   Fashion during the 1940s — clothing designed and/or popular in the 1940s. Also fashion designers and clothing companies active during the decade. The main articles for this category are 1930–1945 in Western fashion and 1945–1960 in Western fashion .