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  2. Swimsuit - Wikipedia

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    Swim briefs are now often made of a nylon and spandex composite, while some longer lasting suits are made from polyester. The style varies from a full seat to thong or g-string. Most swim briefs have a beige or white lining on the inside front made of a similar fabric. Tank top and pants: Tank top covering pants prevents water parachuting pants ...

  3. History of swimwear - Wikipedia

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    The development of new fabrics allowed for new varieties of more comfortable and practical swimwear. Female swimming was introduced at the 1912 Summer Olympics . Competitors from 17 countries took part, with women from nine countries wearing swimsuits similar to Kellerman's swimsuit, which were similar to swimsuits worn by the male swimmers.

  4. History of the bikini - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Bikini variants - Wikipedia

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    The use of cotton made the swimsuit more practical, and the increased reliance on stretch fabric after 1960 simplified construction; alternative swimwear fabrics such as velvet, leather, and crocheted squares surfaced in the early 1970s. [3] Crochet, lace, PVC, raffia, fur, latex, velvet and other uncommon items are also used as bikini material ...

  6. Competitive swimwear - Wikipedia

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    Competitive swimwear refers to the swimsuit, clothing, equipment, and accessories used in the aquatic sports of swimming, diving, artistic swimming, triathlon, and water polo. Some swimsuits are designed specifically for swimming competitions where they may be constructed of a special low resistance fabric that reduces skin drag.

  7. Jantzen - Wikipedia

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    Jantzen Helanca knitted nylon swimsuit, ca. 1955–1965 "Swim in a Jantzen" sand sculpture advertisement, by John Suchomlin at Manly Beach, Sydney c1940. Heritage sign at Museum railway station, Sydney. During the inter-war years of the late 1920s and early 1930s the company established overseas manufacturing facilities and sales teams, notably ...

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