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From the 60s onward women's bathing suits have morphed from trend to trend, but the classic silhouettes of the one piece and the bikini have stood the test of time. Show comments Advertisement
Women's swimwear of the 1930s and 1940s incorporated increasing degrees of midriff exposure. The 1932 Hollywood film Three on a Match featured a midriff-baring two-piece bathing suit. Actress Dolores del Río was the first major star to wear a two-piece women's bathing suit onscreen in Flying Down to Rio (1933).
With more than twelve million copies sold, it is considered the best-selling poster to date and is said to be a modern icon and a symbol of the late 1970s. The photograph shows Farrah Fawcett, then aged 29, wearing a plain one-piece red swimsuit in front of a striped Mexican serape as the only background. The swimsuit's color is sometimes ...
By the 1970s, when American women began to adopt European styles, bikini variants started to diversify widely. Flower patterns became popular in the late 1960s. [136] Designers like Tom Brigance at Lord & Taylor department store cut his swimwear from colorful cottons in stripes, large prints, and polka dots to give early bikinis a more tailored ...
Whether it was in the 1950s when Italy banned revealing bathing suits or 2016's uproar in France over the burkini, swimwear meant to cover more of the body like the burqa, the words on Barbara ...
Actress Kim Cattrall, 65, seemingly commented on the rift between herself and former "Sex and the City" co-star Sarah Jessica Parker with a sassy bathing suit photo.
The Bikini Basketball Association is an American women's basketball league, created by Cedric Mitchell and A. J. McArthur in 2012. [129] The players wear sports bras and boy shorts, during games. [130] Commentators found it variously funny, [131] offensive, [132] and smart business. [133]
Perhaps one of the hottest most recent SI models is Chrissy Teigen. And after being a cover star for the first time in 2014, she returned to the magazine this year again and looks hotter than ever.