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Actresses fighting in bikinis in movies like Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle and Blue Crush have made the two-piece, according to Gina Bellafonte of The New York Times, "the millennial equivalent of the power suit." [79] The Full Throttle scene showing actress Demi Moore walking out of the ocean wearing a bikini was credited with reviving her ...
The word "swimsuit" was coined in 1915 by Jantzen Knitting Mills, a sweater manufacturer who launched the Red Diving Girl swimwear brand. [41] The first annual bathing suit day at New York's Madison Square Garden in 1916 was a landmark. [42] The swimsuit apron, a design for early swimwear, disappeared by 1918, leaving a tunic covering the ...
Downloaded received mixed reviews from movie critics upon its release. At Metacritic , which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the film has received an average score of 56, based on 6 reviews, indicating "mixed or average" feedback. [ 13 ]
Baywatch was a phenomenon during its 11-season run from 1989 to 2001 — so much so that co-creator Douglas Schwartz revealed it had 1.2 billion viewers per week. “That was the highest volume of ...
In 2016, X Swimwear, a made-to-measure swimwear line, launched a custom swimsuit called "The Kellerman" after her. [21] The American thoroughbred mare Annette K. (foaled in 1921 out of the mare Bathing Girl) was named after her. Annette K. became the grandam of U.S. Triple Crown winner War Admiral. [22] [23]
The 1929 film Man with a Movie Camera shows Russian women wearing early two-piece swimsuits, which expose their midriff, and a few who are topless. Films of holidaymakers in Germany in the 1930s show women wearing two-piece suits, [ 19 ] In 1928, Speedo introduced their racerback silk suit that was optimized to fit the body shape.
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In 1992, a behind-the-scenes made-for-HBO special documentary was released on VHS as the Sports Illustrated Behind the Scenes: Official Swimsuit Video. [61] In 1993, Sports Illustrated: The 1993 Swimsuit Video was released by HBO films. [62] The Sports Illustrated 1994 Swimsuit Issue Video was released on video by Dakota North Entertainment. [63]