bikini bikini piece bra underwear bikini bottoms range pelvic coverage string bikini design coined engineer designer bikini named testing atomic bomb taking place fashion designer paris released similar design earlier year revealing piece bikini slow adopted countries banned beaches public places vatican declared considered bikini gradually popular culture film stars began wearing public beaches film bikini design common western countries mid-1960s underwear late 20th century common particularly sports beach early 2000s million business annually boosted spin services bikini sun etymology terminology piece design existed classical antiquity modern design attracted public notice paris july french mechanical engineer introduced design named bikini taking pacific_ocean place days earlier united_states initiated peace time nuclear weapons test operation crossroads hoped revealing style create explosive commercial cultural reaction similar explosion bikini making inappropriate analogy words like bilingual containing latin prefix meaning latin word bikini derived consisting parts introduced later designs like cemented false assumption time family dubbed author including sisters dubbed designer expanded variety innovative including language report compiled published considers like variants important observe bikini originally registered trademark variations term describe stylistic variations promotional purposes industry classifications including man brief referred bikini similarly variety men women underwear types described bikini underwear history antiquity archaeologist described earliest bikini like costume era mother goddess depicted wearing costume somewhat like bikini piece traced roman world bikini like worn women athletes depicted paintings dating coronation winner mosaic floor roman villa sicily dates period young women participate throwing running ball games dressed bikini like technically modern mosaic found features dubbed bikini girls roman archaeological finds depict goddess venus similar depictions venus wearing bikini discovered garden bikini west swimming bathing outdoors discouraged christian west little demand need swimming bathing costumes 18th century bathing gown 18th century loose ankle length sleeve type gown wool retained coverage australian swimmer performer arrested boston beach wearing form fitting piece swimming covered neck toe costume adopted england accepted attire women parts europe designer functional piece inspired introduction females olympic swimming designed close fitting costume shorts short 1920s 1930s people began shift taking water taking sun designs shifted functional considerations incorporate decorative features 1920s manufacture tight fitting especially wet proved problematic jersey silk 1930s manufacturers lowered removed sides development new clothing materials particularly latex gradually began body 1930s shoulder lowered women 1930s 1940s incorporated increasing degrees exposure teen magazines late 1940s 1950s featured similar designs suits tops fashion stated beaches informal events considered worn public hollywood endorsed new films like neptune daughter wore named costumes double honey child wartime production world war required vast amounts cotton silk wool leather rubber issued cutting use natural fibers clothing reduction fabric women comply regulations manufacturers removed skirt panels increasing production piece bare time demand declined interest going beach especially europe modern bikini fabric shortage place sales french designers simultaneously launched new piece ranges launched piece paris called smallest known particle matter advertised world smallest bathing suit time created competing piece design called bikini piece 1930s new piece beach costume covered bikini initial design consisted bra triangular pieces newspaper type print fabric connected strips material bottoms bikini total area square inches cm2 cloth advertised smaller smallest unable find model willing showcase revealing design hired year old nude dancer casino paris received fan letters men said like bomb bikini small devastating fashion writer described bikini bomb fashion advertisements declared genuine bikini pulled wedding ring french newspaper wrote people simple pleasures sea sun women wearing bikini signaled kind second liberation sexual instead celebration freedom return life sense 1940s bigger hit design design won public imagination time design worn beach sold description piece bikini stuck modern cotton jersey social resistance despite initial success france worldwide women stuck traditional piece sales went designing selling orthodox american owner mass market firm cole california told time little france famed later describe piece bathing suit reveals girl mother maiden fashion magazine stated hardly necessary waste words called bikini girl wear thing organized festival bikini contest beauty contest advertising opportunity year festival britain press welcoming spectacle referred registered trademark winner sweden crowned bikini condemned pope spain ireland threatened withdraw banned replaced evening result controversy bikini explicitly banned beauty worldwide regarded bikini beauty contests bringing freedom women opposed religious cultural groups objected degree exposure female body bikini banned coastline spain italy portugal australia prohibited discouraged number states known code enforced allowed piece prohibited display hollywood films roman catholic body guarding american media content pressured hollywood foreign film producers featured hollywood movies late largest designers said string razor edge code abandoned mid-1960s prohibition female exposure restrictions influence waned 1960s rise popularity increasingly common glamour shots popular actresses models atlantic played large bringing bikini mainstream 1950s hollywood stars took advantage publicity associated bikini posing photographs wearing pin ups williams costume especially widely distributed united_states walked rio carnival brazil golden bikini starting bikini tradition carnival europe year old wore contemporary standards french film girl unveiled promotion film released france march drew attention film time film released united_states titled girl bikini photographed wearing bikini beach cannes film festival working husband agent garnered significant attention photographs wearing bikini beach south france similar photographs taken according guardian photographs particular turned capital world identified original cannes bathing beauty photography helped enhance public profile festival cannes turn played crucial role career novelty song hit yellow dot bikini billboard hit summer song tells story young girl shy wear new bikini beach thinking playboy featured bikini cover sports_illustrated issue debut years later featured march white bikini cover appearing british james_bond film wore white bikini known bikini famous time iconic moment cinematic fashion history said owed career white bikini remarking bikini success result starring bond girl given freedom pick future roles financially independent bikini finally caught movie starring led wave films bikini pop culture symbol barred wearing bikini unlike young females films woman told time square wear bikini magazine wrote years later young set gone deer skin bikini million years advertised mankind bikini later described definitive look 1960s role wearing leather bikini raised fashion icon photo bikini best selling poster stretch bikini complemented adolescent 1960s allowing minimal introduced decade expanded range novelty available designers meant suits fit like second skin heavy advent allowed women wear bikini wrote model author didn didn bag concealed revealed wasn like anymore increased reliance stretch fabric led simplified construction allowed designers create string bikini allowed create alternative velvet leather squares surfaced early 70s mass acceptance company folded years death end century bikini popular globe according french fashion historian power women power fashion explains emancipation linked emancipation women survey indicates touch water bikini nearly sales model piece suits comeback 1980s early 1990s miss maryland contestant years compete piece actresses action films like charlie angels throttle piece equivalent power suit according new_york_times according research associate bikini represents social leap involving body consciousness moral concerns sexual attitudes early 2000s million business annually according consumer retail information company boosted spin services like bikini sun industries outside western world film evening paris remembered featured bollywood actress indian actress wear bikini film posed bikini glossy magazine costume shocked conservative indian audience set motion trend carried forward bobby indian women wear vacation abroad family despite conservative ideas prevalent india popular summer women swimming public space lot shorts single piece sold maximum sales happen winter honeymoon season end decade 21st century chinese bikini industry international threat brazilian bikini industry china set world record largest bikini parade participants photo shoot involving women parts middle_east banned highly controversial magazine printed bikini clad woman cover second version face model miss earth posed cover based israel bikini clad arab model cover arabic magazine bikini variants bikini applied revealed today fashion industry considers piece bikini modern bikini characterized simple brief design fabric form bra cover woman breasts forms cut covers groin possible clothing material materials essential element design modern cotton jersey introduction 1960s completely changed designed worn according model author advent allowed women wear bikini didn didn bag concealed revealed wasn like anymore alternative velvet leather squares surfaced early 1970s single fashion piece suits tank tops instead usual suits resembled pieces deep metal stone pieces dress look style according tastes meet fast pace demands manufacturers offer order ready seven minutes world expensive bikini designed february containing diamond valued million major variants bikini variations grown include large number revealing styles string connected pieces instead tank bikini bikini bikini bikini skirt bikini bikini boy shorts transparent bottoms tie sides variety string bikini bikini sport major component marketing women sports official uniform beach widely worn athletics sports sports gained popularity 1990s trend raised criticism attempt sell sex female swimmers normally wear competitive swimming voted prohibit female swimmers racing meeting rome beach bikini official uniform women olympic beach standardized beach uniforms bikini required uniform women regulation called players names written uniform olympic debut sydney summer olympics amid criticism fifth largest television audience sports games interest sex appeal bikini clad players athletic ability bikini clad dancers entertain audience match breaks beach tournaments including olympics indoor costumes followed suit smaller bikini ran problems sports officials consider impractical colder weather drew athletes asian games muslim country iraq fielded team beach competition concerns uniform inappropriate refused wear weather evening games london olympics cold players wear shirts earlier announced allow shorts maximum length knee tops games federation spokesperson said countries religious cultural requirements uniform needed flexible bikini remains preferred players corporate sponsors competitors support bikini practical uniform sport played sand heat summer olympic gold medal winner said love uniforms according fellow gold medalist restrict movement feminist viewpoint sees bikini uniform women athletes beach player described bikini bottoms uncomfortable constant female beach players suffered injuries abdominal muscles gone look appealing uniforms australian competitor said match break entertainment kind female players sure male spectators love find little bit offensive sports journalism expert conducted study camera angles summer olympic games beach games found camera angles focused women appearance players draws fans attention actual sports commentator commented beach joined girl dancing bikini required uniform british argues regulation uniform intended sexy attract attention president says makes game appealing spectators 1950s mid-1970s men contest formats supplemented women beauty contests bikini shows winners earned titles like miss miss physical fitness miss presented trophies winners men contest 1980s competition started usa national amateur body building association renamed competition divided sections physique muscular physique figure traditional feminine presentation high heels november introduced women bikini contest women wish build muscles figure competition levels costumes regulation posing bikini men women female america prohibited wearing contests filmed television allowed certain fitness organizations closed events men dress code swim shorts cut pants sports women athletics wear similar size worn beach high wore black leather bikini instead track suit summer olympics runner mixed bikini bottoms legged summer olympics earning attention record breaking performance women meters event south pacific games rules adjusted allow players wear revealing shorts sports tops instead west asian games organizers banned bikini bottoms female athletes asked wear long shorts string revealing clothes common robust coverage printed playboy march revealing bikini eventually started annual bikini issue professionals pairs female surf meets bikini contests issue divides female pro community parts profitable win bikini contest female event bikini body american owner cole california told time designed women french girls short legs sides legs look longer new_york_times reported opinion bikini people fat thin 1960s writer decreed bikini perfect figures young bikini book designer says wear bikini number bikini designers including encouraged women ages body types style 1970s saw rise lean ideal female body figures like figure remained vogue 21st century fitness boom 1980s led biggest leaps evolution bikini according mills leg line women magazines terms like bikini belly programs launched develop bikini worthy body tiny fitness launched cater ideal movies like reality shows like merged concepts bikini models athletes toned body ideal survey commissioned home delivery service reported daily_mail today ridiculed magazine showed women stop wearing age yearly spring break festivities mark start bikini season north_america trigger eating disorders promotion bikini body ideal fashion editor suggested women begun revolt body ideal bikini exposure wrote significantly beaches streets youngest women ones bare decided exposure professional beach player competes bikini claims confidence bikini sexy bikini underwear certain types underwear described bikini underwear designed men women women bikini bikini style underwear underwear similar size form regular bikini refer virtually provides coverage traditional underwear especially suited clothing crop tops men bikini smaller revealing men regular men bikini high usually lower true waist usually access legs bands tops string bikini rear sections meet fabric legs underwear similar design considerations form fitting main difference unlike underwear open public view following underwear styles time attitudes bikini began change underwear underwent redesign minimal design emphasized comfort history evolving underwear started change lengths followed changes underwear designs 1920s women started company paris started developing called breast great depression constructed making underwear fit like second skin 1930s underwear styles women men influenced new brief models europe leg openings brief cut arc rise hip joint brief served template variations rest century warner standardized concept cup size bra developed beginning late type men introduced featuring high cut leg openings lower rise designed push bra worn outlaw introduced official bust enhancing bra 1960s bikini influenced styles coincided cut new lower rise jeans pants emergence jeans versions mainstream open eliminated tell tale lines rear 1980s design french cut pushed natural rise leg openings nearly high come waist high cut leg usually rear bra type manufacturers quarter century marketed styles designed primarily sexual decade male body rise male body celebrated advertising campaigns brands particularly photographers male bodies men packaged mass consumption influenced sports photography fitness time evolved wool high tech skin tight eventually cross breeding underwear exercise wear resulting 1990s men bikini term men bikini describe swim men high low panels string sides tie sides lack button unlike swim designed drag reduction generally lack visible suits inches wide common sporting purposes worn recreation fashion sun posing brief standard competitions example style male punk rock musicians performed stage wearing women bikini australian prime minister fitness fanatic noted wearing bollywood film shows men mistakenly believed women distance shown men wear collections tended designs 1930s ads contain heroic depictions miami greek designer makes bathing suits sexes focus male creations cut outline body male bikini tops visual gag exist type worn men term inspired word bikini popularized donned film bikini bikini hair bikini line use bikini line area covered context generally understood describe hair visible boundaries bikini tan tan lines created wearing bikini known bikini tan innovation tan uses fabric thousands micro holes nearly invisible naked eye let sunlight produce line free tan leave body exposed potentially dangerous radiation cause skin cancer acute chronic health effects skin eyes immune system result medical organizations recommend bikini protect radiation broad spectrum shown protect skin cancer skin certain ingredients cause harm penetrate skin time
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