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class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Mass_acceptance" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Mass_acceptance"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.6</span> <span>Mass acceptance</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Mass_acceptance-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Outside_the_Western_world" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Outside_the_Western_world"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.7</span> <span>Outside the Western world</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Outside_the_Western_world-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Variants" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Variants"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Variants</span> </div> </a> <button 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sports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_sports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Body_ideals" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Body_ideals"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Body ideals</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Body_ideals-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Bikini_underwear" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bikini_underwear"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Bikini underwear</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Bikini_underwear-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Bikini underwear subsection</span> </button> <ul 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class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Bikini_tan" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bikini_tan"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Bikini tan</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bikini_tan-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> 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title="Bikini – Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A" title="بكيني – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="بكيني" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biquini" title="Biquini – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Biquini" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF" title="বিকিনি – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="বিকিনি" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%96%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%96_(%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5)" title="Бікіні (адзенне) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Бікіні (адзенне)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%96%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%96" title="Бікіні – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Бікіні" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80" title="बिकिनी – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="बिकिनी" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8" title="Бикини – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Бикини" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini_(dilhad)" title="Bikini (dilhad) – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Bikini (dilhad)" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biquini" title="Biquini – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Biquini" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8" title="Бикини – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Бикини" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikiny" title="Bikiny – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Bikiny" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-co mw-list-item"><a href="https://co.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Corsican" lang="co" hreflang="co" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Corsu" data-language-local-name="Corsican" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Corsu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicini_(dilledyn)" title="Bicini (dilledyn) – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Bicini (dilledyn)" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pdc mw-list-item"><a href="https://pdc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Pennsylvania German" lang="pdc" hreflang="pdc" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Deitsch" data-language-local-name="Pennsylvania German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deitsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikiinid" title="Bikiinid – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Bikiinid" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%B9" title="Μπικίνι – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Μπικίνι" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikino" title="Bikino – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Bikino" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C" title="بیکینی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بیکینی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini_(v%C3%AAtement)" title="Bikini (vêtement) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Bikini (vêtement)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikiny" title="Bikiny – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Bikiny" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B9%84%ED%82%A4%EB%8B%88" title="비키니 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="비키니" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B2%D5%AB%D5%AF%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%AB_(%D5%AC%D5%B8%D5%B2%D5%A1%D5%A6%D5%A3%D5%A5%D5%BD%D5%BF)" title="Բիկինի (լողազգեստ) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Բիկինի (լողազգեստ)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80" title="बिकनी – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="बिकनी" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikinio" title="Bikinio – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Bikinio" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%99" title="ביקיני – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="ביקיני" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BA%9A%E0%BA%B4%E0%BA%81%E0%BA%B4%E0%BA%99%E0%BA%B5" title="ບິກິນີ – Lao" lang="lo" hreflang="lo" data-title="ບິກິນີ" data-language-autonym="ລາວ" data-language-local-name="Lao" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ລາວ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikinis" title="Bikinis – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Bikinis" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini_(f%C3%BCrd%C5%91ruha)" title="Bikini (fürdőruha) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Bikini (fürdőruha)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8_(%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BC_%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%9A%D0%B5)" title="Бикини (костим за капење) – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Бикини (костим за капење)" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80" title="बिकिनी – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="बिकिनी" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%89" title="بيكينى – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="بيكينى" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C" title="بیکینی – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="بیکینی" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini_(kleding)" title="Bikini (kleding) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Bikini (kleding)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80" title="विकिनी – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="विकिनी" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%93%E3%82%AD%E3%83%8B_(%E6%B0%B4%E7%9D%80)" title="ビキニ (水着) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ビキニ (水着)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nrm mw-list-item"><a href="https://nrm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Norman" lang="nrf" hreflang="nrf" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Nouormand" data-language-local-name="Norman" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nouormand</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%90%DA%A9%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A" title="بېکيني – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="بېکيني" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biqu%C3%ADni" title="Biquíni – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Biquíni" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ksh mw-list-item"><a href="https://ksh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Colognian" lang="ksh" hreflang="ksh" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Ripoarisch" data-language-local-name="Colognian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ripoarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8" title="Бикини – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Бикини" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8_(%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%9B%D0%B8_%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BC)" title="Бикини (купаћи костим) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Бикини (купаћи костим)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikinit" title="Bikinit – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Bikinit" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AC%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%95%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%BF" title="బికిని – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="బికిని" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B5" title="บิกีนี – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="บิกีนี" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Bikini" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%96%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%96" title="Бікіні – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" 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For the island group, see <a href="/wiki/Bikini_Atoll" title="Bikini Atoll">Bikini Atoll</a>. For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Bikini_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Bikini (disambiguation)">Bikini (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dolores_del_R%C3%ADo_publicity_photo_for_In_Caliente_(1935).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Dolores_del_R%C3%ADo_publicity_photo_for_In_Caliente_%281935%29.jpg/170px-Dolores_del_R%C3%ADo_publicity_photo_for_In_Caliente_%281935%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="223" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Dolores_del_R%C3%ADo_publicity_photo_for_In_Caliente_%281935%29.jpg/255px-Dolores_del_R%C3%ADo_publicity_photo_for_In_Caliente_%281935%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Dolores_del_R%C3%ADo_publicity_photo_for_In_Caliente_%281935%29.jpg/340px-Dolores_del_R%C3%ADo_publicity_photo_for_In_Caliente_%281935%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="687" data-file-height="901" /></a><figcaption>Mexican actress <a href="/wiki/Dolores_del_R%C3%ADo" title="Dolores del Río">Dolores del Río</a> posing in a publicity photograph for the film <i><a href="/wiki/In_Caliente" title="In Caliente">In Caliente</a></i> (1935). Del Río was a pioneer in wearing a two piece swimsuit.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Young_woman_at_the_beach_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Young_woman_at_the_beach_%282%29.jpg/170px-Young_woman_at_the_beach_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="313" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Young_woman_at_the_beach_%282%29.jpg/255px-Young_woman_at_the_beach_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Young_woman_at_the_beach_%282%29.jpg/340px-Young_woman_at_the_beach_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="458" data-file-height="842" /></a><figcaption>A <a href="/wiki/Woman" title="Woman">woman</a> wearing a black bikini at a beach in 2009</figcaption></figure> <p>A <b>bikini</b> is a two-piece <a href="/wiki/Swimsuit" title="Swimsuit">swimsuit</a> primarily worn by women that features one piece on top that covers the <a href="/wiki/Breast" title="Breast">breasts</a>, and a second piece on the bottom: the front covering the <a href="/wiki/Pelvis" title="Pelvis">pelvis</a> but usually exposing the <a href="/wiki/Navel" title="Navel">navel</a>, and the back generally covering the <a href="/wiki/Intergluteal_cleft" title="Intergluteal cleft">intergluteal cleft</a> and some or all of the <a href="/wiki/Buttocks" title="Buttocks">buttocks</a>. The size of the top and bottom can vary, from bikinis that offer full coverage of the breasts, pelvis, and buttocks, to more revealing designs with a <a href="/wiki/Thong" title="Thong">thong</a> or <a href="/wiki/G-string" title="G-string">G-string</a> bottom that covers only the <a href="/wiki/Mons_pubis" title="Mons pubis">mons pubis</a>, but exposes the buttocks, and a top that covers only the <a href="/wiki/Areola" title="Areola">areolae</a>. Bikini bottoms covering about half the buttocks may be described as "Brazilian-cut". </p><p>The modern bikini swimsuit was introduced by French clothing designer <a href="/wiki/Louis_R%C3%A9ard" title="Louis Réard">Louis Réard</a> in July 1946, and was named after the <a href="/wiki/Bikini_Atoll" title="Bikini Atoll">Bikini Atoll</a>, where the first public test of a <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_bomb" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuclear bomb">nuclear bomb</a> had taken place four days before.<sup id="cite_ref-weisgall_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-weisgall-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Due to its revealing design, the bikini was once considered controversial, facing opposition from a number of groups and being accepted only very slowly by the general public. In many countries, the design was banned from beaches and other public places: in 1949, France banned the bikini from being worn on its coastlines; Germany banned the bikini from public swimming pools until the 1970s, and some communist groups condemned the bikini as a "capitalist decadence".<sup id="cite_ref-Alac_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Alac-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The bikini also faced criticism from some feminists, who reviled it as a garment designed to suit men's tastes, and not those of women. Despite this backlash, however, the bikini still sold well throughout the mid to late 20th century. </p><p>The bikini gained increased exposure and acceptance as <a href="/wiki/Film_star" class="mw-redirect" title="Film star">film stars</a> like <a href="/wiki/Brigitte_Bardot" title="Brigitte Bardot">Brigitte Bardot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Raquel_Welch" title="Raquel Welch">Raquel Welch</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ursula_Andress" title="Ursula Andress">Ursula Andress</a> wore it and were photographed on public beaches and seen in film.<sup id="cite_ref-Alac_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Alac-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The minimalist bikini design became common in most Western countries by the mid-1960s as both <a href="/wiki/Swimwear" class="mw-redirect" title="Swimwear">swimwear</a> and <a href="/wiki/Underwear" title="Underwear">underwear</a>. By the late 20th century, it was widely used as <a href="/wiki/Sportswear_(activewear)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sportswear (activewear)">sportswear</a> in <a href="/wiki/Beach_volleyball" title="Beach volleyball">beach volleyball</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bodybuilding" title="Bodybuilding">bodybuilding</a>. There are a number of modern <a href="/wiki/Bikini_variant" class="mw-redirect" title="Bikini variant">stylistic variations</a> of the design used for marketing purposes and as industry classifications, including <a href="/wiki/Monokini" title="Monokini">monokini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Microkini" class="mw-redirect" title="Microkini">microkini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tankini" title="Tankini">tankini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trikini" title="Trikini">trikini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pubikini" class="mw-redirect" title="Pubikini">pubikini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Skirtini" class="mw-redirect" title="Skirtini">skirtini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thong" title="Thong">thong</a>, and <a href="/wiki/G-string" title="G-string">g-string</a>. A man's single piece <a href="/wiki/Swim_briefs" title="Swim briefs">brief swimsuit</a> may also be called a bikini or "bikini brief", particularly if it has slimmer sides.<sup id="cite_ref-Bikini_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bikini-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Similarly, a variety of men's and women's underwear types are described as bikini underwear. The bikini has gradually gained wide acceptance in <a href="/wiki/Western_world" title="Western world">Western society</a>. By the early 2000s, bikinis had become a US$811 million business annually, and boosted spin off services such as <a href="/wiki/Bikini_waxing" title="Bikini waxing">bikini waxing</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sun_tanning" title="Sun tanning">sun tanning</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AgeL_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AgeL-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology_and_terminology">Etymology and terminology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology and terminology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>While the two-piece swimsuit as a design existed in <a href="/wiki/Classical_antiquity" title="Classical antiquity">classical antiquity</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Agrawala_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Agrawala-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the modern design first attracted public notice in Paris on July 5, 1946.<sup id="cite_ref-BBCW_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCW-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Able_crossroads.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Able_crossroads.jpg/220px-Able_crossroads.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Able_crossroads.jpg/330px-Able_crossroads.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Able_crossroads.jpg/440px-Able_crossroads.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2398" data-file-height="1440" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Operation_Crossroads" title="Operation Crossroads">Operation Crossroads</a> was a nuclear test series at the <a href="/wiki/Bikini_Atoll" title="Bikini Atoll">Bikini Atoll</a>, and the inspiration for the naming of two French swimsuit designs at the time, including the bikini.</figcaption></figure> <p>In May 1946, Parisian fashion designer <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Heim" title="Jacques Heim">Jacques Heim</a> released a two-piece swimsuit design that he named the <span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">Atome</i></span> ('Atom') and advertised as "the smallest swimsuit in the world".<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Like swimsuits of the era, it covered the wearer's belly button, and it failed to attract much attention. French automotive engineer <a href="/wiki/Louis_R%C3%A9ard" title="Louis Réard">Louis Réard</a> introduced a design he named the "Bikini", adopting the name from the <a href="/wiki/Bikini_Atoll" title="Bikini Atoll">Bikini Atoll</a> in the Pacific Ocean,<sup id="cite_ref-HistC_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HistC-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Guardian_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which was the colonial name the Germans gave to the atoll, borrowed from the <a href="/wiki/Marshallese_language" title="Marshallese language">Marshallese</a> name for the island, <span title="Marshallese-language text"><i lang="mh">Pikinni</i></span>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Four days earlier, the United States had initiated its first peacetime <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_weapon_design" title="Nuclear weapon design">nuclear weapons</a> <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_testing" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuclear testing">test</a> <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_testing_at_Bikini_Atoll" title="Nuclear testing at Bikini Atoll">at Bikini Atoll</a> as part of <a href="/wiki/Operation_Crossroads" title="Operation Crossroads">Operation Crossroads</a>. Unlike the prior <a href="/wiki/Trinity_test" class="mw-redirect" title="Trinity test">Trinity test</a>, or most subsequent nuclear test series, the United States allowed both international observers and the global press to observe Crossroads, creating an intense international interest in the new weapon and its testing. Réard never explained why he chose the name "Bikini" for the swimsuit.<sup id="cite_ref-weisgall_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-weisgall-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Various motivations have been attributed to his choosing of the name, including the idea that he hoped it would create "explosive commercial and cultural reaction" similar to the explosion at Bikini Atoll,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> that it was meant to be associated with the "exotic allure of the tropical Pacific", from the "comparison of the effects of a scantily clad woman to the atomic bomb,"<sup id="cite_ref-weisgall_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-weisgall-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the idea that Reard's design had out-done Heim's design and "split the <i>atome</i>".<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Réard's advertising slogan was that the Bikini was "smaller than the smallest bathing suit in the world."<sup id="cite_ref-weisgall_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-weisgall-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The swimsuit's name was typically capitalized for several years after its coining.<sup id="cite_ref-weisgall_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-weisgall-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It has been frequently cited as a major example of a "psychological link between atomic destruction and sexuality" in popular culture, which includes the stenciling of <a href="/wiki/Rita_Hayworth" title="Rita Hayworth">Rita Hayworth</a> onto one of the bombs detonated at Crossroads,<sup id="cite_ref-weisgall_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-weisgall-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and its persistence in language has been argued as having "trivialized and downplayed the reality of nuclear testing," given the contamination done by especially <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_testing_at_Bikini_Atoll" title="Nuclear testing at Bikini Atoll">later US thermonuclear tests at Bikini</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Islands" title="Marshall Islands">Marshallese</a> atolls.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By making an analogy with words like <i>bilingual</i> and <i>bilateral</i> containing the Latin prefix "<a href="/wiki/Bi-" class="mw-redirect" title="Bi-">bi-</a>" (meaning "two" in Latin), the word <i>bikini</i> was first <a href="/wiki/Back-derivation" class="mw-redirect" title="Back-derivation">back-derived</a> as consisting of two parts, [<i>bi</i> + <i>kini</i>] by <a href="/wiki/Rudi_Gernreich" title="Rudi Gernreich">Rudi Gernreich</a>, who introduced the <a href="/wiki/Monokini" title="Monokini">monokini</a> in 1964.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later swimsuit designs like the <a href="/wiki/Tankini" title="Tankini">tankini</a> and <a href="/wiki/Trikini" title="Trikini">trikini</a> further cemented this derivation.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Over time the "<i>–kini</i> family" (as dubbed by author <a href="/wiki/William_Safire" title="William Safire">William Safire</a><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>), including the "<i>–ini</i> sisters" (as dubbed by designer Anne Cole<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>), expanded into a variety of swimwear including the monokini (also known as a numokini or unikini), seekini, <a href="/wiki/Tankini" title="Tankini">tankini</a>, camikini, hikini (also hipkini), minikini, <a href="/wiki/Face-kini" class="mw-redirect" title="Face-kini">face-kini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Burkini" title="Burkini">burkini</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Microkini" class="mw-redirect" title="Microkini">microkini</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-barryJ_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-barryJ-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Language_Report" title="Language Report">Language Report</a></i>, compiled by lexicographer <a href="/wiki/Susie_Dent" title="Susie Dent">Susie Dent</a> and published by the <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" title="Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a> (OUP) in 2003, considers lexicographic inventions like bandeaukini and camkini, two variants of the tankini, important to observe.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although "bikini" was originally a registered trademark of Réard, it has since become <a href="/wiki/Generic_trademark" title="Generic trademark">genericized</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Variations of the term are used to describe <a href="/wiki/Bikini_variant" class="mw-redirect" title="Bikini variant">stylistic variations</a> for promotional purposes and industry classifications, including monokini, <a href="/wiki/Microkini" class="mw-redirect" title="Microkini">microkini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tankini" title="Tankini">tankini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trikini" title="Trikini">trikini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pubikini" class="mw-redirect" title="Pubikini">pubikini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bandeaukini" class="mw-redirect" title="Bandeaukini">bandeaukini</a> and <a href="/wiki/Skirtini" class="mw-redirect" title="Skirtini">skirtini</a>. A man's <a href="/wiki/Swim_briefs" title="Swim briefs">brief swimsuit</a> may also be referred to as a bikini.<sup id="cite_ref-Bikini_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bikini-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Similarly, a variety of men's and women's underwear types are described as bikini underwear. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_bikini" title="History of the bikini">History of the bikini</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Bikini_in_popular_culture" title="Bikini in popular culture">Bikini in popular culture</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_antiquity">In antiquity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: In antiquity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pompeii_bikini_girls.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Pompeii_bikini_girls.jpg/220px-Pompeii_bikini_girls.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Pompeii_bikini_girls.jpg/330px-Pompeii_bikini_girls.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Pompeii_bikini_girls.jpg/440px-Pompeii_bikini_girls.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="893" /></a><figcaption>The ancient Roman <a href="/wiki/Villa_Romana_del_Casale" title="Villa Romana del Casale">Villa Romana del Casale</a> (286–305 AD) in <a href="/wiki/Sicily" title="Sicily">Sicily</a> has one of the earliest known bikini-type images.</figcaption></figure> <p>According to archaeologist <a href="/wiki/James_Mellaart" title="James Mellaart">James Mellaart</a>, a mural from the <a href="/wiki/Chalcolithic" title="Chalcolithic">Chalcolithic</a> era (around 5600 BC) in <a href="/wiki/%C3%87atalh%C3%B6y%C3%BCk" title="Çatalhöyük">Çatalhöyük</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anatolia" title="Anatolia">Anatolia</a> depicts a mother goddess astride two leopards wearing a costume somewhat like a bikini.<sup id="cite_ref-Agrawala_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Agrawala-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The two-piece swimsuit can be traced back to the <a href="/wiki/Greco-Roman_world" title="Greco-Roman world">Greco-Roman world</a>, where bikini-like garments worn by women athletes are depicted on <a href="/wiki/Urns" class="mw-redirect" title="Urns">urns</a> and paintings dating back to 1400 BC.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <i>Coronation of the Winner,</i> a <a href="/wiki/Mosaic" title="Mosaic">mosaic</a> in the floor of a <a href="/wiki/Roman_villa" title="Roman villa">Roman villa</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sicily" title="Sicily">Sicily</a> that dates from the <a href="/wiki/Diocletianic_Persecution" title="Diocletianic Persecution">Diocletian period</a> (286–305 AD), young women participate in weightlifting, discus throwing, and running ball games dressed in bikini-like garments (technically bandeaukinis in modern lexicon).<sup id="cite_ref-BBCW_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCW-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-VilCas_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VilCas-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The mosaic, found in the <a href="/wiki/Sicily" title="Sicily">Sicilian</a> <a href="/wiki/Villa_Romana_del_Casale" title="Villa Romana del Casale">Villa Romana del Casale</a>, features ten maidens who have been anachronistically dubbed the "<a href="/wiki/Villa_Romana_del_Casale#Athletic_competition" title="Villa Romana del Casale">Bikini Girls</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-Guttmann_1991_38_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guttmann_1991_38-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Villa_Romana_del_Casale_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Villa_Romana_del_Casale-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman</a> archaeological finds depict the goddess <a href="/wiki/Venus_(mythology)" title="Venus (mythology)">Venus</a> in a similar garment. In <a href="/wiki/Pompeii" title="Pompeii">Pompeii</a>, depictions of Venus wearing a bikini were discovered in the Casa della Venere,<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in the <i><a href="/wiki/Tablinum" title="Tablinum">tablinum</a></i> of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Julia_Felix" title="House of Julia Felix">House of Julia Felix</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in an <a href="/wiki/Atrium_(architecture)" title="Atrium (architecture)">atrium</a> garden of <a href="/wiki/House_of_Loreius_Tiburtinus" title="House of Loreius Tiburtinus">Via Dell'Abbondanza</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Precursors_in_the_West">Precursors in the West</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Precursors in the West"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti 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/></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Loose <a href="/wiki/Chemise" title="Chemise">chemises</a> from the 1900s</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:AKellermanUnitard1909.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/AKellermanUnitard1909.JPG/200px-AKellermanUnitard1909.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="121" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/AKellermanUnitard1909.JPG/300px-AKellermanUnitard1909.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/AKellermanUnitard1909.JPG/400px-AKellermanUnitard1909.JPG 2x" data-file-width="768" data-file-height="466" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Annette_Kellermann" class="mw-redirect" title="Annette Kellermann">Annette Kellermann</a> started the form-fitting swimwear trend, 1909</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jane_Wyman,1935_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Jane_Wyman%2C1935_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Jane_Wyman%2C1935_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="154" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Jane_Wyman%2C1935_%28cropped%29.jpg/300px-Jane_Wyman%2C1935_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Jane_Wyman%2C1935_%28cropped%29.jpg/400px-Jane_Wyman%2C1935_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1784" data-file-height="1372" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Actress <a href="/wiki/Jane_Wyman" title="Jane Wyman">Jane Wyman</a> in beachwear that bares legs and midriff, 1935</div></div></div></div></div> <p>Swimming or bathing outdoors was discouraged in the <a href="/wiki/Christian_West" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian West">Christian West</a>, so there was little demand or need for swimming or bathing costumes until the 18th century. The bathing gown of the 18th century was a loose ankle-length full-sleeve <a href="/wiki/Chemise" title="Chemise">chemise</a>-type gown made of wool or flannel that retained coverage and modesty.<sup id="cite_ref-claud_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-claud-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1907, Australian swimmer and performer <a href="/wiki/Annette_Kellermann" class="mw-redirect" title="Annette Kellermann">Annette Kellermann</a> was arrested on a <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a> beach for wearing form-fitting sleeveless one-piece knitted swimming tights that covered her from neck to toe, a costume she adopted from England,<sup id="cite_ref-claud_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-claud-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> although it became accepted swimsuit attire for women in parts of Europe by 1910.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1913, designer <a href="/wiki/Carl_Jantzen" class="mw-redirect" title="Carl Jantzen">Carl Jantzen</a> made the first functional two-piece swimwear. Inspired by the introduction of females into Olympic swimming he designed a close-fitting costume with shorts for the bottom and short sleeves for the top.<sup id="cite_ref-heritage_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heritage-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 1920s and 1930s, people began to shift from "taking in the water" to "taking in the sun", at bathhouses and spas, and swimsuit designs shifted from functional considerations to incorporate more decorative features. <a href="/wiki/Rayon" title="Rayon">Rayon</a> was used in the 1920s in the manufacture of tight-fitting swimsuits,<sup id="cite_ref-sydelle_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sydelle-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but durability issues, especially when wet, proved problematic.<sup id="cite_ref-Kadolph_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kadolph-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jersey_(fabric)" title="Jersey (fabric)">Jersey</a> and <a href="/wiki/Silk" title="Silk">silk</a> were also sometimes used.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the 1930s, manufacturers had lowered necklines in the back, removed sleeves, and tightened the sides. With the development of new clothing materials, particularly <a href="/wiki/Latex" title="Latex">latex</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nylon" title="Nylon">nylon</a>, swimsuits gradually began hugging the body through the 1930s, with shoulder straps that could be lowered for tanning.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Women's swimwear of the 1930s and 1940s incorporated increasing degrees of <a href="/wiki/Midriff_exposure" class="mw-redirect" title="Midriff exposure">midriff exposure</a>. The 1932 Hollywood film <i>Three on a Match</i> featured a midriff-baring two-piece bathing suit. Actress <a href="/wiki/Dolores_del_R%C3%ADo" title="Dolores del Río">Dolores del Río</a> was the first major star to wear a two-piece women's bathing suit onscreen in <i><a href="/wiki/Flying_Down_to_Rio" title="Flying Down to Rio">Flying Down to Rio</a></i> (1933).<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>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.<sup id="cite_ref-girl_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-girl-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hollywood endorsed the new glamor in films like 1949's <i><a href="/wiki/Neptune%27s_Daughter_(1949_film)" title="Neptune's Daughter (1949 film)">Neptune's Daughter</a></i> in which <a href="/wiki/Esther_Williams" title="Esther Williams">Esther Williams</a> wore provocatively named costumes such as "Double Entendre" and "Honey Child".<sup id="cite_ref-notting_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-notting-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wartime production during World War II required vast amounts of cotton, silk, nylon, wool, leather, and rubber. In 1942, the United States <a href="/wiki/War_Production_Board" title="War Production Board">War Production Board</a> issued Regulation L-85, cutting the use of natural fibers in clothing<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and mandating a 10% reduction in the amount of fabric in women's beachwear.<sup id="cite_ref-history_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-history-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> To comply with the regulations, swimsuit manufacturers removed skirt panels and other attachments,<sup id="cite_ref-HistC_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HistC-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while increasing production of the two-piece swimsuit with bare midriffs.<sup id="cite_ref-fashionencyc_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fashionencyc-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the same time, demand for all swimwear declined as there was not much interest in going to the beach, especially in Europe.<sup id="cite_ref-HistC_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HistC-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Modern_bikini">Modern bikini</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Modern bikini"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MichelineBernardini.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/d4/MichelineBernardini.jpg/170px-MichelineBernardini.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="231" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/d4/MichelineBernardini.jpg/255px-MichelineBernardini.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d4/MichelineBernardini.jpg 2x" data-file-width="271" data-file-height="368" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Micheline_Bernardini" title="Micheline Bernardini">Micheline Bernardini</a> on 5 July 1946 at the <a href="/wiki/Piscine_Molitor" title="Piscine Molitor">Piscine Molitor</a> modeling Réard's bikini, which was small enough to fit into the 5 by 5 by 5 centimetres (2.0 by 2.0 by 2.0 in) box she is holding.</figcaption></figure> <p>In the summer of 1946, Western Europeans enjoyed their first war-free summer in many years. French designers sought to deliver fashions that matched the liberated mood of the people.<sup id="cite_ref-history_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-history-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Fabric was still in short supply,<sup id="cite_ref-Gunn_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gunn-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in an endeavor to resurrect swimwear sales, two French designers – <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Heim" title="Jacques Heim">Jacques Heim</a> and <a href="/wiki/Louis_R%C3%A9ard" title="Louis Réard">Louis Réard</a> – almost simultaneously launched new two-piece swimsuit designs in 1946.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Heim launched a two-piece swimsuit design in Paris that he called the <i>atome</i>, after the smallest known particle of matter. He announced that it was the "world's smallest bathing suit."<sup id="cite_ref-history_46-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-history-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although briefer than the two-piece swimsuits of the 1930s, the bottom of Heim's new two-piece beach costume still covered the wearer's navel.<sup id="cite_ref-Gunn_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gunn-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Soon after, Louis Réard created a competing two-piece swimsuit design, which he called the <i>bikini</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-TimA_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TimA-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He noticed that women at the beach rolled up the edges of their swimsuit bottoms and tops to improve their tan.<sup id="cite_ref-femmes_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-femmes-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 5 July, Réard introduced his design at a swimsuit review held at a popular Paris public pool, <a href="/wiki/Piscine_Molitor" title="Piscine Molitor">Piscine Molitor</a>, four days after the first test of a US nuclear weapon at the <a href="/wiki/Bikini_Atoll" title="Bikini Atoll">Bikini Atoll</a>. The newspapers were full of news about it and Réard hoped for the same with his design.<sup id="cite_ref-navy_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-navy-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Réard's <i>bikini</i> undercut Heim's <i>atome</i> in its brevity. His design consisted of two side-by-side triangles of fabric forming a bra, and two front-and-back triangular pieces of fabric covering the <a href="/wiki/Mons_pubis" title="Mons pubis">mons pubis</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Buttocks" title="Buttocks">buttocks</a>, respectively, connected by string. When he was unable to find a fashion model willing to showcase his revealing design,<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Réard hired <a href="/wiki/Micheline_Bernardini" title="Micheline Bernardini">Micheline Bernardini</a>, an 18-year old <a href="/wiki/Striptease" title="Striptease">nude dancer</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Casino_de_Paris" title="Casino de Paris">Casino de Paris</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He announced that his swimsuit, was "smaller than the world's smallest bathing suit".<sup id="cite_ref-Guard_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guard-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lil_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lil-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Réard said that "like the [atom] bomb, the bikini is small and devastating".<sup id="cite_ref-The_Very_First_Bikini_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Very_First_Bikini-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Fashion writer <a href="/wiki/Diana_Vreeland" title="Diana Vreeland">Diana Vreeland</a> described the bikini as the "atom bomb of fashion".<sup id="cite_ref-The_Very_First_Bikini_63-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Very_First_Bikini-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bernardini received 50,000 fan letters, many of them from men.<sup id="cite_ref-HistC_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HistC-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-heritage_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heritage-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Photographs of Bernardini and articles about the event were widely carried by the press. The <i><a href="/wiki/International_Herald_Tribune" title="International Herald Tribune">International Herald Tribune</a></i> alone ran nine stories on the event.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> French newspaper <i><a href="/wiki/Le_Figaro" title="Le Figaro">Le Figaro</a></i> wrote, "People were craving the simple pleasures of the sea and the sun. For women, wearing a bikini signaled a kind of second liberation. There was really nothing sexual about this. It was instead a celebration of freedom and a return to the joys in life."<sup id="cite_ref-heritage_37-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heritage-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Heim's <i>atome</i> was more in keeping with the sense of propriety of the 1940s, but Réard's design won the public's attention.<sup id="cite_ref-Gunn_48-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gunn-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although Heim's design was the first worn on the beach and initially sold more swimsuits, it was Réard's description of the two-piece swimsuit as a <i>bikini</i> that stuck.<sup id="cite_ref-BBCW_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCW-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As competing designs emerged, he declared in advertisements that a swimsuit could not be a genuine bikini "unless it could be pulled through a wedding ring."<sup id="cite_ref-HistC_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HistC-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Modern bikinis were first made of <a href="/wiki/Cotton" title="Cotton">cotton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jersey_(fabric)" title="Jersey (fabric)">jersey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Social_resistance">Social resistance</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Social resistance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatleft" style="width:220px; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>As subsequent history would show, the bikini was more than a skimpy garment. It was a state of mind. </p> </blockquote> <p style="padding-bottom: 0;"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">Lena Lenček<sup id="cite_ref-Lena_Lenček_page_100_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lena_Lenček_page_100-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></p> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hooters_Bikini_Contest.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Hooters_Bikini_Contest.jpg/220px-Hooters_Bikini_Contest.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Hooters_Bikini_Contest.jpg/330px-Hooters_Bikini_Contest.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Hooters_Bikini_Contest.jpg/440px-Hooters_Bikini_Contest.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3761" data-file-height="2276" /></a><figcaption>A bikini contest in 2009, featuring popular modern designs such as triangle tops and thong-style bottoms</figcaption></figure> <p>Despite the garment's initial success in France, women worldwide continued to wear traditional one-piece swimsuits. When his sales stalled, Réard went back to designing and selling orthodox knickers.<sup id="cite_ref-timesonline_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-timesonline-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1950, American swimsuit mogul Fred Cole,<sup id="cite_ref-heritage_37-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heritage-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> owner of mass market swimwear firm Cole of California, told <i><a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)">Time</a></i> that he had "little but scorn for France's famed Bikinis."<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Réard himself would later describe it as a "two-piece bathing suit which reveals everything about a girl except for her mother's maiden name."<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Fashion magazine <i>Modern Girl Magazine</i> in 1957 stated that "it is hardly necessary to waste words over the so-called bikini since it is inconceivable that any girl with tact and decency would ever wear such a thing".<sup id="cite_ref-BBCW_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCW-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-heritage_37-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heritage-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1951, <a href="/wiki/Eric_Morley" title="Eric Morley">Eric Morley</a> organized the <i>Festival Bikini Contest</i>, a beauty contest and swimwear advertising opportunity at that year's <a href="/wiki/Festival_of_Britain" title="Festival of Britain">Festival of Britain</a>. The press, welcoming the spectacle, referred to it as <i>Miss World</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a name Morley registered as a trademark.<sup id="cite_ref-Keith_Lovegrove_1967_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Keith_Lovegrove_1967-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The winner was <a href="/wiki/Kiki_H%C3%A5kansson" title="Kiki Håkansson">Kiki Håkansson</a> of Sweden, who was crowned in a bikini. After the crowning, Håkansson was condemned by <a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_XII" title="Pope Pius XII">Pope Pius XII</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Alac_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Alac-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-magnanti_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-magnanti-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while Spain and Ireland threatened to withdraw from the pageant.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1952, bikinis were banned from the pageant and replaced by <a href="/wiki/Evening_gown" title="Evening gown">evening gowns</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a result of the controversy, the bikini was explicitly banned from many other <a href="/wiki/Beauty_pageant" title="Beauty pageant">beauty pageants</a> worldwide.<sup id="cite_ref-telegraph_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-telegraph-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although some regarded the bikini and beauty contests as bringing freedom to women, they were opposed by some <a href="/wiki/Feminist" class="mw-redirect" title="Feminist">feminists</a><sup id="cite_ref-Alac_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Alac-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as religious and cultural groups who objected to the degree of exposure of the female body. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Paula_Stafford" title="Paula Stafford">Paula Stafford</a> was an Australian fashion designer credited with introducing the bikini to Australia;<sup id="cite_ref-hicks_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hicks-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-stolz_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stolz-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in a famous incident in 1952, model Ann Ferguson was asked to leave a beach in <a href="/wiki/Surfers_Paradise,_Queensland" title="Surfers Paradise, Queensland">Surfers Paradise</a> because her Paula Stafford bikini was too revealing.<sup id="cite_ref-bikinicops_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bikinicops-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-campbell_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-campbell-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The bikini was banned in Australia, on the French Atlantic coastline, in Spain, in Italy,<sup id="cite_ref-Alac_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Alac-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in Portugal, and was prohibited or discouraged in a number of US states.<sup id="cite_ref-timehistory_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-timehistory-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Motion_Picture_Production_Code_of_1930" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Motion Picture Production Code of 1930">United States Motion Picture Production Code</a>, also known as the Hays Code, enforced from 1934, allowed two-piece gowns but prohibited the display of navels in Hollywood films.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/National_Legion_of_Decency" title="National Legion of Decency">National Legion of Decency</a>, a Roman Catholic body overseeing American media content, also pressured Hollywood and foreign film producers to keep bikinis from being featured in Hollywood movies.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As late as 1959 one of the United States' largest swimsuit designers, Anne Cole of the <a href="/wiki/Anne_Cole" title="Anne Cole">Anne Cole</a> brand,<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HUGHES_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HUGHES-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> said, "It's nothing more than a G-string. It's at the razor's edge of decency."<sup id="cite_ref-WOJSI_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WOJSI-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Hays Code was abandoned by the mid-1960s, and with it the prohibition of female navel exposure, as well as other restrictions.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The influence of the National Legion of Decency also waned by the 1960s.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rise_to_popularity">Rise to popularity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Rise to popularity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tleft"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:144px;max-width:144px"><div class="trow"><div class="theader">Evolution</div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:142px;max-width:142px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mimi_Kok_(1951).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Mimi_Kok_%281951%29.jpg/140px-Mimi_Kok_%281951%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="187" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Mimi_Kok_%281951%29.jpg/210px-Mimi_Kok_%281951%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Mimi_Kok_%281951%29.jpg/280px-Mimi_Kok_%281951%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1300" data-file-height="1733" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Mimi_Kok" title="Mimi Kok">Mimi Kok</a>, Netherlands, 1951</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:142px;max-width:142px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dalida_Senigallia_4.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Dalida_Senigallia_4.jpg/140px-Dalida_Senigallia_4.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="174" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Dalida_Senigallia_4.jpg/210px-Dalida_Senigallia_4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Dalida_Senigallia_4.jpg/280px-Dalida_Senigallia_4.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="2392" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Dalida" title="Dalida">Dalida</a>, Italy, 1968</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:142px;max-width:142px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sietedias1272-Alfano.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Sietedias1272-Alfano.jpg/140px-Sietedias1272-Alfano.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Sietedias1272-Alfano.jpg/210px-Sietedias1272-Alfano.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Sietedias1272-Alfano.jpg/280px-Sietedias1272-Alfano.jpg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="414" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Graciela_Alfano" title="Graciela Alfano">Graciela Alfano</a>, Argentina, 1972</div></div></div></div></div> <p>Increasingly common <a href="/wiki/Glamour_photography" title="Glamour photography">glamour shots</a> of popular actresses and models on either side of the Atlantic played a large part in bringing the bikini into the mainstream.<sup id="cite_ref-MMOA_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MMOA-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the 1950s, Hollywood stars such as <a href="/wiki/Ava_Gardner" title="Ava Gardner">Ava Gardner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rita_Hayworth" title="Rita Hayworth">Rita Hayworth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lana_Turner" title="Lana Turner">Lana Turner</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-turner_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-turner-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-firstB_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-firstB-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Taylor" title="Elizabeth Taylor">Elizabeth Taylor</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-firstB_97-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-firstB-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Tina_Louise" title="Tina Louise">Tina Louise</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-firstB_97-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-firstB-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Marilyn_Monroe" title="Marilyn Monroe">Marilyn Monroe</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-firstB_97-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-firstB-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Esther_Williams" title="Esther Williams">Esther Williams</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Betty_Grable" title="Betty Grable">Betty Grable</a><sup id="cite_ref-menkes_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-menkes-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> took advantage of the risqué publicity associated with the bikini by posing for photographs wearing them—<a href="/wiki/Pin-up_girl" class="mw-redirect" title="Pin-up girl">pin-ups</a> of Hayworth and Williams in costume were especially widely distributed in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-heritage_37-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heritage-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1950, <a href="/wiki/Elvira_Pag%C3%A3" title="Elvira Pagã">Elvira Pagã</a> walked at the <a href="/wiki/Rio_Carnival" title="Rio Carnival">Rio Carnival</a>, Brazil in a golden bikini, starting the bikini tradition of the carnival.<sup id="cite_ref-rio_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rio-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Europe, 17-year-old <a href="/wiki/Brigitte_Bardot" title="Brigitte Bardot">Brigitte Bardot</a> wore scanty bikinis (by contemporary standards) in the French film <i>Manina, la fille sans voiles</i> ("Manina, the girl unveiled"). The promotion for the film, released in France in March 1953, drew more attention to Bardot's bikinis than to the film itself. By the time the film was released in the United States in 1958, it was re-titled <i><a href="/wiki/Manina,_the_Girl_in_the_Bikini" title="Manina, the Girl in the Bikini">Manina, the Girl in the Bikini</a></i>. Bardot was also photographed wearing a bikini on the beach during the 1957 <a href="/wiki/Cannes_Film_Festival" title="Cannes Film Festival">Cannes Film Festival</a>. Working with her husband and agent <a href="/wiki/Roger_Vadim" title="Roger Vadim">Roger Vadim</a>, she garnered significant attention with photographs of her wearing a bikini on every beach in the south of France.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Similar photographs were taken of <a href="/wiki/Anita_Ekberg" title="Anita Ekberg">Anita Ekberg</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sophia_Loren" title="Sophia Loren">Sophia Loren</a>, among others. According to <i>The Guardian</i>, Bardot's photographs in particular turned <a href="/wiki/Saint-Tropez" title="Saint-Tropez">Saint-Tropez</a> into the beachwear capital of the world,<sup id="cite_ref-Guard_61-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guard-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with Bardot identified as the original Cannes bathing beauty.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bardot's photography helped to enhance the public profile of the festival, and Cannes in turn played a crucial role in her career.<sup id="cite_ref-a_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:290px;max-width:290px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:154px;max-width:154px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Salgueiro-29_(3028018098).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Salgueiro-29_%283028018098%29.jpg/152px-Salgueiro-29_%283028018098%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="152" height="190" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Salgueiro-29_%283028018098%29.jpg/228px-Salgueiro-29_%283028018098%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Salgueiro-29_%283028018098%29.jpg/304px-Salgueiro-29_%283028018098%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1150" data-file-height="1438" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">A <a href="/wiki/Samba_(Brazilian_dance)" title="Samba (Brazilian dance)">Samba dancer</a> in a bikini at the <a href="/wiki/Rio_Carnival" title="Rio Carnival">Rio Carnival</a>, 2009. The bikini tradition of Rio Carnival started in 1950.<sup id="cite_ref-rio_99-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rio-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:132px;max-width:132px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nurnaningsih_in_bikini,_c._1955.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Nurnaningsih_in_bikini%2C_c._1955.jpg/130px-Nurnaningsih_in_bikini%2C_c._1955.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="191" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Nurnaningsih_in_bikini%2C_c._1955.jpg/195px-Nurnaningsih_in_bikini%2C_c._1955.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Nurnaningsih_in_bikini%2C_c._1955.jpg/260px-Nurnaningsih_in_bikini%2C_c._1955.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4440" data-file-height="6520" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Indonesian actress <a href="/wiki/Nurnaningsih" title="Nurnaningsih">Nurnaningsih</a>, 1955</div></div></div></div></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Brian_Hyland" title="Brian Hyland">Brian Hyland</a>'s novelty-song hit "<a href="/wiki/Itsy_Bitsy_Teenie_Weenie_Yellow_Polka_Dot_Bikini" class="mw-redirect" title="Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini">Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini</a>" became a <i><a href="/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" title="Billboard (magazine)">Billboard</a></i> No. 1 hit during the summer of 1960: the song tells a story about a young girl who is too shy to wear her new bikini on the beach, thinking it too risqué.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Playboy" title="Playboy">Playboy</a></i> first featured a bikini on its cover in 1962; the <i><a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated_Swimsuit_Issue" title="Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue">Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue</a></i> debut two years later featured <a href="/wiki/Babette_March" title="Babette March">Babette March</a> in a white bikini on the cover.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This has been credited with making the bikini a legitimate piece of clothing.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Ursula_Andress" title="Ursula Andress">Ursula Andress</a>, appearing as <a href="/wiki/Honey_Ryder" title="Honey Ryder">Honey Ryder</a> in the 1962 British <a href="/wiki/James_Bond" title="James Bond">James Bond</a> film, <i><a href="/wiki/Dr._No_(film)" title="Dr. No (film)">Dr. No</a></i>, wore a <a href="/wiki/White_bikini_of_Ursula_Andress" title="White bikini of Ursula Andress">white bikini</a>, which became known as the "<a href="/wiki/White_bikini_of_Ursula_Andress" title="White bikini of Ursula Andress">Dr. No bikini</a>". It became one of the most famous bikinis of all time and an iconic moment in cinematic and fashion history.<sup id="cite_ref-Telegraph_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Telegraph-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bensimon2006_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bensimon2006-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lindner2009_109-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lindner2009-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Andress said that she owed her career to that white bikini, remarking, "This bikini made me into a success. As a result of starring in <i>Dr. No</i> as the first <a href="/wiki/Bond_girl" title="Bond girl">Bond girl</a>, I was given the freedom to take my pick of future roles and to become financially independent."<sup id="cite_ref-Telegraph_107-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Telegraph-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Weekes2007_110-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Weekes2007-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The bikini finally caught on, and in 1963, the movie <i><a href="/wiki/Beach_Party" title="Beach Party">Beach Party</a></i>, starring <a href="/wiki/Annette_Funicello" title="Annette Funicello">Annette Funicello</a> and <a href="/wiki/Frankie_Avalon" title="Frankie Avalon">Frankie Avalon</a>, led a wave of films that made the bikini a pop-culture symbol, though Funicello was barred from wearing Réard's bikini unlike the other young females in the films. In 1965, a woman told <i><a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)">Time</a></i> that it was "almost square" not to wear a bikini; the magazine wrote two years later that "65% of the young set had already gone over".<sup id="cite_ref-turner_96-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-turner-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Raquel_Welch" title="Raquel Welch">Raquel Welch</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Fur_bikini_of_Raquel_Welch" title="Fur bikini of Raquel Welch">fur bikini</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/One_Million_Years_B.C." title="One Million Years B.C.">One Million Years B.C.</a></i> (1966) gave the world the most iconic bikini shot of all time and the poster image became an iconic moment in cinema history.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her deer skin bikini in <i><a href="/wiki/One_Million_Years_B.C." title="One Million Years B.C.">One Million Years B.C.</a></i>, advertised as "mankind's first bikini",<sup id="cite_ref-Filmfacts_112-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Filmfacts-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (1966) was later described as a "definitive look of the 1960s".<sup id="cite_ref-Mansour2005_113-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mansour2005-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her role wearing the leather bikini made Welch a fashion icon<sup id="cite_ref-BBCW_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCW-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the photo of her in the bikini became a best-selling pinup poster.<sup id="cite_ref-Mansour2005_113-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mansour2005-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Stretch <a href="/wiki/Nylon" title="Nylon">nylon</a> bikini briefs and bras complemented the adolescent boutique fashions of the 1960s, allowing those to be minimal.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/DuPont" title="DuPont">DuPont</a> introduced <a href="/wiki/Lycra" class="mw-redirect" title="Lycra">lycra</a> (DuPont's name for <a href="/wiki/Spandex" title="Spandex">spandex</a>) in the same decade.<sup id="cite_ref-sydelle_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sydelle-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Spandex expanded the range of novelty fabrics available to designers which meant suits could be made to fit like a second skin without heavy linings.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "The advent of Lycra allowed more women to wear a bikini," wrote <a href="/wiki/Kelly_Killoren_Bensimon" title="Kelly Killoren Bensimon">Kelly Killoren Bensimon</a>, a former model and author of <i>The Bikini Book</i>, "It didn't sag, it didn't bag, and it concealed and revealed. It wasn't so much like lingerie anymore."<sup id="cite_ref-sfgate_116-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sfgate-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Increased reliance on stretch fabric led to simplified construction.<sup id="cite_ref-MMOA_95-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MMOA-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This fabric allowed designers to create the <a href="/wiki/String_bikini" class="mw-redirect" title="String bikini">string bikini</a>, and allowed Rudi Gernreich to create the topless monokini.<sup id="cite_ref-SFC_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SFC-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Alternative swimwear fabrics such as <a href="/wiki/Velvet" title="Velvet">velvet</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leather" title="Leather">leather</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Crochet" title="Crochet">crocheted</a> squares surfaced in the early '70s.<sup id="cite_ref-MMOA_95-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MMOA-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mass_acceptance">Mass acceptance</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Mass acceptance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Micro_Bikini.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Red-haired woman wearing green bikini" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Micro_Bikini.jpg/145px-Micro_Bikini.jpg" decoding="async" width="145" height="194" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Micro_Bikini.jpg/218px-Micro_Bikini.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Micro_Bikini.jpg/291px-Micro_Bikini.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1600" /></a><figcaption>A woman wearing a modern bikini in a casual outdoor setting; this neon green swimsuit features a triangle top and thong bottoms</figcaption></figure><p> Réard's company folded in 1988,<sup id="cite_ref-SFGate_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SFGate-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> four years after his death.<sup id="cite_ref-independent_119-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-independent-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Meanwhile, the bikini had become the most popular beachwear around the globe. According to French fashion historian Olivier Saillard, this was due to "the power of women, and not the power of fashion".<sup id="cite_ref-BBCW_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCW-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1988 the bikini made up nearly 20% of swimsuit sales, more than any other model in the US,<sup id="cite_ref-WOJSI_92-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WOJSI-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> though one-piece suits made a comeback during the 1980s and early 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-independent_119-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-independent-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1997, Miss Maryland Jamie Fox became the first contestant in 50 years to compete in a two-piece swimsuit at the <a href="/wiki/Miss_America_Pageant" class="mw-redirect" title="Miss America Pageant">Miss America Pageant</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Actresses in <a href="/wiki/Action_film" title="Action film">action films</a> like <i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Crush" title="Blue Crush">Blue Crush</a></i> (2002) and <i><a href="/wiki/Charlie%27s_Angels:_Full_Throttle" title="Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle">Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle</a></i> (2003) made the two-piece "the millennial equivalent of the <a href="/wiki/Power_dressing" title="Power dressing">power suit</a>", according to Gina Bellafonte of <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a>.</i><sup id="cite_ref-heritage_37-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heritage-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Women_in_bikinis_at_an_aerobics_class_at_Hietaniemi_beach.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Women_in_bikinis_at_an_aerobics_class_at_Hietaniemi_beach.jpg/212px-Women_in_bikinis_at_an_aerobics_class_at_Hietaniemi_beach.jpg" decoding="async" width="212" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Women_in_bikinis_at_an_aerobics_class_at_Hietaniemi_beach.jpg/318px-Women_in_bikinis_at_an_aerobics_class_at_Hietaniemi_beach.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Women_in_bikinis_at_an_aerobics_class_at_Hietaniemi_beach.jpg/424px-Women_in_bikinis_at_an_aerobics_class_at_Hietaniemi_beach.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>Women in bikinis at the <a href="/wiki/Hietaniemi_Beach" class="mw-redirect" title="Hietaniemi Beach">Hietaniemi Beach</a> in <a href="/wiki/Helsinki" title="Helsinki">Helsinki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland">Finland</a>, in 2014</figcaption></figure><p>According to Beth Dincuff Charleston, research associate at the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, "The bikini represents a social leap involving body consciousness, moral concerns, and sexual attitudes."<sup id="cite_ref-heritage_37-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heritage-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the early 2000s, bikinis had become a $811 million business annually, according to the <a href="/wiki/NPD_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="NPD Group">NPD Group</a>, a consumer and retail information company,<sup id="cite_ref-SFC_117-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SFC-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and had boosted spin-off services like <a href="/wiki/Bikini_wax" class="mw-redirect" title="Bikini wax">bikini waxing</a> and the sun tanning industries.<sup id="cite_ref-AgeL_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AgeL-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first bikini <a href="/wiki/Museum" title="Museum">museum</a> in the world is being built in <a href="/wiki/Bad_Rappenau" title="Bad Rappenau">Bad Rappenau</a> in Germany.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The development of <a href="/wiki/Swimwear" class="mw-redirect" title="Swimwear">swimwear</a> from 1880 to the present is presented on 2,000 square metres of exhibition space.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 2017, the global swimwear market was valued at US$18,5 billion with a <a href="/wiki/Compound_annual_growth_rate" title="Compound annual growth rate">compound annual growth rate</a> of 6.2%.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Part of the increased consumption of bikinis and swimwears can be attributed to <a href="/wiki/Internet_celebrity" title="Internet celebrity">influencers</a> who promote and endorse various brands around the year.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Soccer player and best selling author <a href="/wiki/Mo_Isom" title="Mo Isom">Mo Isom</a> describes it as, "We're flooded with <a href="/wiki/Instagram" title="Instagram">Instagram</a> bikini pics."<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was estimated in 2016 that in 2019 the USA would be the largest swimwear market (US$10 billion), followed by Europe (US$5 billion), <a href="/wiki/Asia%E2%80%93Pacific" title="Asia–Pacific">Asia–Pacific</a> (US$4 billion) and Middle East and Africa (about 1 billion).<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1248256098">@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery{width:100%!important}}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery{display:table}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery-default{background:transparent;margin-top:4px}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery-center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery-left{float:left}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery-right{float:right}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery-none{float:none}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery-collapsible{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .title,.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .main,.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .footer{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .title>div{display:table-cell;padding:0 4px 4px;text-align:center;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .main>div{display:table-cell}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .gallery{line-height:1.35em}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .footer>div{display:table-cell;padding:4px;text-align:right;font-size:85%;line-height:1em}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .title>div *,.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .footer>div *{overflow:visible}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .gallerybox img{background:none!important}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .bordered-images .thumb img{border:solid var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0)1px}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .whitebg .thumb{background:var(--background-color-base,#fff)!important}</style><div class="mod-gallery mod-gallery-default mod-gallery-center"><div class="title"><div>Evolution of bikinis</div></div><div class="main"><div><ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional nochecker bordered-images whitebg"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 195px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 190px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:A_girl_in_white_bikini.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="1970s"><img alt="1970s" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/A_girl_in_white_bikini.jpg/160px-A_girl_in_white_bikini.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/A_girl_in_white_bikini.jpg/240px-A_girl_in_white_bikini.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/A_girl_in_white_bikini.jpg/320px-A_girl_in_white_bikini.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">1970s</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 195px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 190px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Young_woman_in_a_yellow_bikini_with_a_drink.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="1980s"><img alt="1980s" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Young_woman_in_a_yellow_bikini_with_a_drink.jpg/160px-Young_woman_in_a_yellow_bikini_with_a_drink.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="62" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Young_woman_in_a_yellow_bikini_with_a_drink.jpg/240px-Young_woman_in_a_yellow_bikini_with_a_drink.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Young_woman_in_a_yellow_bikini_with_a_drink.jpg/320px-Young_woman_in_a_yellow_bikini_with_a_drink.jpg 2x" data-file-width="969" data-file-height="376" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">1980s</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 195px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 190px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tourism_in_Turkey,_1993.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="1990s"><img alt="1990s" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Tourism_in_Turkey%2C_1993.jpg/160px-Tourism_in_Turkey%2C_1993.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="108" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Tourism_in_Turkey%2C_1993.jpg/240px-Tourism_in_Turkey%2C_1993.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Tourism_in_Turkey%2C_1993.jpg/320px-Tourism_in_Turkey%2C_1993.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1770" data-file-height="1196" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">1990s</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 195px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 190px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HDR_Bikini_on_Waterfall.png" class="mw-file-description" title="2000s"><img alt="2000s" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/HDR_Bikini_on_Waterfall.png/160px-HDR_Bikini_on_Waterfall.png" decoding="async" width="160" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/HDR_Bikini_on_Waterfall.png/240px-HDR_Bikini_on_Waterfall.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/HDR_Bikini_on_Waterfall.png/320px-HDR_Bikini_on_Waterfall.png 2x" data-file-width="948" data-file-height="756" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">2000s</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 195px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 190px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Woman_posing_on_skateboard_in_bikini.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="2010s"><img alt="2010s" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Woman_posing_on_skateboard_in_bikini.jpg/124px-Woman_posing_on_skateboard_in_bikini.jpg" decoding="async" width="124" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Woman_posing_on_skateboard_in_bikini.jpg/187px-Woman_posing_on_skateboard_in_bikini.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Woman_posing_on_skateboard_in_bikini.jpg/249px-Woman_posing_on_skateboard_in_bikini.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1497" data-file-height="2045" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">2010s</div> </li> </ul></div></div></div> <div style="clear:right;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Outside_the_Western_world">Outside the Western world</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Outside the Western world"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:272px;max-width:272px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:134px;max-width:134px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:198px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Topmodel_Africa_Contestant_Bikini.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Topmodel_Africa_Contestant_Bikini.jpg/132px-Topmodel_Africa_Contestant_Bikini.jpg" decoding="async" width="132" height="199" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Topmodel_Africa_Contestant_Bikini.jpg/198px-Topmodel_Africa_Contestant_Bikini.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Topmodel_Africa_Contestant_Bikini.jpg/264px-Topmodel_Africa_Contestant_Bikini.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="4928" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><i>Topmodel Africa</i> contestant in <a href="/wiki/Harare" title="Harare">Harare</a></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:134px;max-width:134px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:198px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Saree_bikini.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Saree_bikini.jpg/132px-Saree_bikini.jpg" decoding="async" width="132" height="198" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Saree_bikini.jpg/198px-Saree_bikini.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Saree_bikini.jpg/264px-Saree_bikini.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4134" data-file-height="6201" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Indian model wearing bikini with <a href="/wiki/Saree" class="mw-redirect" title="Saree">saree</a></div></div></div></div></div> <p>The 1967 <a href="/wiki/Bollywood" class="mw-redirect" title="Bollywood">Bollywood</a> film <i><a href="/wiki/An_Evening_in_Paris" title="An Evening in Paris">An Evening in Paris</a></i> is mostly remembered because it featured actress <a href="/wiki/Sharmila_Tagore" title="Sharmila Tagore">Sharmila Tagore</a> as the first Indian actress to wear a bikini on film.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She also posed in a bikini for the glossy <i><a href="/wiki/Filmfare" title="Filmfare">Filmfare</a></i> magazine.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The costume shocked a conservative Indian audience,<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but it also set in motion a trend carried forward by <a href="/wiki/Zeenat_Aman" title="Zeenat Aman">Zeenat Aman</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Heera_Panna" title="Heera Panna">Heera Panna</a></i> (1973) and <i><a href="/wiki/Qurbani_(1980_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Qurbani (1980 film)">Qurbani</a></i> (1980),<sup id="cite_ref-avi_132-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-avi-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Dimple_Kapadia" title="Dimple Kapadia">Dimple Kapadia</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Bobby_(1973_film)" title="Bobby (1973 film)">Bobby</a></i> (1973),<sup id="cite_ref-avi_132-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-avi-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Parveen_Babi" title="Parveen Babi">Parveen Babi</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Yeh_Nazdeekiyan" title="Yeh Nazdeekiyan">Yeh Nazdeekiyan</a></i> (1982).<sup id="cite_ref-avi_132-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-avi-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Indonesian actress <a href="/wiki/Nurnaningsih" title="Nurnaningsih">Nurnaningsih</a>'s bikini clad photos were widely distributed in early 1950s, though she was banned in <a href="/wiki/Kalimantan" title="Kalimantan">Kalimantan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Indian women generally wear bikinis when they vacation abroad or in <a href="/wiki/Goa" title="Goa">Goa</a> without the family. But, despite the conservative ideas prevalent in India, bikinis also become more popular in summer when women, from <a href="/wiki/Bollywood" class="mw-redirect" title="Bollywood">Bollywood</a> stars to the middle class, take up swimming, often in a public space.<sup id="cite_ref-HTBikini_137-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HTBikini-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A lot of <a href="/wiki/Tankini" title="Tankini">tankinis</a>, shorts and <a href="/wiki/Maillot" title="Maillot">single-piece swimsuits</a> are sold in the summer,<sup id="cite_ref-HTBikini_137-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HTBikini-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> along with real bikinis and <a href="/wiki/Bandeaukini" class="mw-redirect" title="Bandeaukini">bandeaukinis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ShoDhar_139-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ShoDhar-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The maximum sales for bikinis happen in the winter, the honeymoon season.<sup id="cite_ref-HTBikini_137-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HTBikini-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For more coverage, designers <a href="/w/index.php?title=Shivan_Bhatiya&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shivan Bhatiya (page does not exist)">Shivan Bhatiya</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Narresh_Kukreja&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Narresh Kukreja (page does not exist)">Narresh Kukreja</a> invented the bikini-<a href="/wiki/Saree" class="mw-redirect" title="Saree">saree</a> popularised by TV anchor <a href="/wiki/Mandira_Bedi" title="Mandira Bedi">Mandira Bedi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ShoDhar_139-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ShoDhar-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By the end of the first decade of the 21st century, the Chinese bikini industry became a serious international threat for the Brazilian bikini industry.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Huludao" title="Huludao">Huludao</a>, <a href="/wiki/Liaoning" title="Liaoning">Liaoning</a>, China set the world record for the largest bikini parade in 2012, with 1,085 participants and a photo shoot involving 3,090 women.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "<a href="/wiki/Beijing_bikini" title="Beijing bikini">Beijing bikini</a>" refers to the Chinese urban practice of men rolling up their shirts to expose their midriff to cool off in public in the summer.<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Japan, wearing a bikini is common on the beach and at baths or pools. But, according to a 2013 study, 94% women are not body confident enough to wear a bikini in public without resorting to <a href="/wiki/Sarong" title="Sarong">sarongs</a>, zip-up <a href="/wiki/Sweatshirt" title="Sweatshirt">sweatshirts</a>, T-shirts, or shorts.<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Japanese women also often wear a "<a href="/wiki/Facekini" title="Facekini">facekini</a>" to protect their face from <a href="/wiki/Sunburn" title="Sunburn">sunburns</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In most parts of the <a href="/wiki/Middle_East" title="Middle East">Middle East</a>, bikinis are either banned or are highly controversial. On March 18, 1973, when <a href="/wiki/Lebanon" title="Lebanon">Lebanese</a> magazine <i>Ash-Shabaka</i> printed a bikini-clad woman on the cover, they had to make a second version with only the face of the model.<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2011, when <a href="/wiki/Huda_Naccache" title="Huda Naccache">Huda Naccache</a> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Earth" title="Miss Earth">Miss Earth</a> 2011) posed for the cover of <i>Lilac</i> (based in <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a>), she became the first bikini-clad Arab model on the cover of an Arabic magazine.<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Lebanese-Australian" class="mw-redirect" title="Lebanese-Australian">Lebanese-Australian</a> fashion designer <a href="/wiki/Aheda_Zanetti" title="Aheda Zanetti">Aheda Zanetti</a> created the "<a href="/wiki/Burkini" title="Burkini">burkini</a>" as a modest option to the bikini, which has become very popular among Muslims.<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="Source does not mention the bikini and does not assess the burkini's degree of popularity among Muslims. (June 2024)">failed verification</span></a></i>]</sup> Rehab Shaaban, an Egyptian designer, tried an even more <a href="/wiki/Abaya" title="Abaya">abaya</a>-like design, but her design was banned due to safety reasons.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Variants">Variants</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Variants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Bikini_variants" title="Bikini variants">Bikini variants</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Maillot" title="Maillot">Maillot</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thong" title="Thong">Thong</a></div> <p>While the name "bikini" was at first applied only to beachwear that revealed the wearer's navel, today the fashion industry considers any two-piece swimsuit a bikini.<sup id="cite_ref-patton_152-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-patton-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Modern bikini fashions are characterized by a simple, brief design: two triangles of fabric that form a bra and cover the woman's <a href="/wiki/Breast" title="Breast">breasts</a> and a third that forms a panty cut below the navel that covers the <a href="/wiki/Groin" title="Groin">groin</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Intergluteal_cleft" title="Intergluteal cleft">intergluteal cleft</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MMOA_95-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MMOA-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bikinis can and have been made out of almost every possible clothing material, and the fabrics and other materials used to make bikinis are an essential element of their design.<sup id="cite_ref-materials_153-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-materials-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Modern bikinis were first made of cotton and jersey, but in the 1960s, Lycra became the common material. Alternative swimwear fabrics such as velvet, leather, and <a href="/wiki/Crochet_bikini" title="Crochet bikini">crocheted</a> squares surfaced in the early 1970s.<sup id="cite_ref-MMOA_95-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MMOA-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a single fashion show in 1985, there were two-piece suits with <a href="/wiki/Crop_top" title="Crop top">cropped tank tops</a> instead of the usual skimpy bandeaux, suits that resembled bikinis from the front and one-pieces from the back, <a href="/wiki/Suspenders" title="Suspenders">suspender straps</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ruffle_(sewing)" title="Ruffle (sewing)">ruffles</a>, and deep navel-baring cutouts.<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Metal and stone jewelry pieces are now often used to dress up look and style according to tastes. To meet the fast pace of demands, some manufacturers now offer made-to-order bikinis ready in as few as seven minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The world's most expensive bikini was designed in February 2006 by Susan Rosen; containing 150 carats (30 g) of diamond, it was valued at £20 million.<sup id="cite_ref-YorkS_156-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-YorkS-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:right;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Major_styles">Major styles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Major styles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There is a range of distinct bikini styles available — <a href="/wiki/String_bikini" class="mw-redirect" title="String bikini">string/tie-side bikinis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Monokini" title="Monokini">monokinis</a> (topless or top and bottom connected), trikinis (three pieces instead of two), <a href="/wiki/Tankini" title="Tankini">tankinis</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sleeveless_shirt" title="Sleeveless shirt">tank top</a>, bikini bottom), camikinis (<a href="/wiki/Camisole" title="Camisole">camisole top</a>, bikini bottom), bandeaukinis (<a href="/wiki/Bandeau" title="Bandeau">bandeau</a> top, bikini bottom), skirtinis (bikini top, skirt bottom), microkinis, <a href="/wiki/Sling_swimsuit" title="Sling swimsuit">sling bikinis</a> (or suspender bikinis), <a href="/wiki/Thong" title="Thong">thong</a> and <a href="/wiki/G-string" title="G-string">g-string</a> bikinis, and teardrop bikinis.<sup id="cite_ref-barryJ_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-barryJ-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"> <th>Variant</th> <th>Image</th> <th>Year</th> <th>Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bandeaukini" class="mw-redirect" title="Bandeaukini">Bandeaukini</a></b></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Nice_Woman_at_Beach_-_Playa_Mamitas,_Playa_del_Carmen_-_Quintana_Roo,_Mexico.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Nice_Woman_at_Beach_-_Playa_Mamitas%2C_Playa_del_Carmen_-_Quintana_Roo%2C_Mexico.jpg/100px-Nice_Woman_at_Beach_-_Playa_Mamitas%2C_Playa_del_Carmen_-_Quintana_Roo%2C_Mexico.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="168" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Nice_Woman_at_Beach_-_Playa_Mamitas%2C_Playa_del_Carmen_-_Quintana_Roo%2C_Mexico.jpg/150px-Nice_Woman_at_Beach_-_Playa_Mamitas%2C_Playa_del_Carmen_-_Quintana_Roo%2C_Mexico.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Nice_Woman_at_Beach_-_Playa_Mamitas%2C_Playa_del_Carmen_-_Quintana_Roo%2C_Mexico.jpg/200px-Nice_Woman_at_Beach_-_Playa_Mamitas%2C_Playa_del_Carmen_-_Quintana_Roo%2C_Mexico.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1916" data-file-height="3210" /></a></span></td> <td><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">—</div></td> <td>A <b>bandeaukini</b> (alternatively called a <b>bandini</b>)<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a <a href="/wiki/Bandeau" title="Bandeau">bandeau</a> top (no straps going over the shoulders) worn with any bikini bottom.<sup id="cite_ref-homan_158-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-homan-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the oldest form of bikini, with one of the earliest examples found in <a href="/wiki/Sicily" title="Sicily">Sicilian</a> <a href="/wiki/Villa_Romana_del_Casale" title="Villa Romana del Casale">Villa Romana del Casale</a> (dubbed the "<a href="/wiki/Villa_Romana_del_Casale#Athletic_competition" title="Villa Romana del Casale">Bikini Girls</a>"), dating back to the 4th century AD.<sup id="cite_ref-Guttmann_1991_38_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guttmann_1991_38-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Villa_Romana_del_Casale_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Villa_Romana_del_Casale-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Reintroduced, its appeal grew fast among young women,<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with bandeau tops edging into the sales of the classic tankini.<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Microkini" class="mw-redirect" title="Microkini">Microkini</a></b></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Microkini_-_pink.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Microkini_-_pink.jpg/112px-Microkini_-_pink.jpg" decoding="async" width="112" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Microkini_-_pink.jpg/168px-Microkini_-_pink.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Microkini_-_pink.jpg/223px-Microkini_-_pink.jpg 2x" data-file-width="768" data-file-height="1024" /></a></span></td> <td>1995</td> <td>A <b>microkini</b>, also known as a <b>micro bikini</b>, is an exceptionally meager bikini.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The designs for both women and men typically use only enough fabric to cover the <a href="/wiki/Genitals" class="mw-redirect" title="Genitals">genitals</a> and, for women, the nipples. Some variations of the microkini use adhesive or wire to hold the fabric in place over the genitals. Microkinis keep the wearer just within legal limits of decency and fill a niche between <a href="/wiki/Nudism" class="mw-redirect" title="Nudism">nudism</a> and conservative swimwear. They are often accepted in Western cultures, including in Europe and the United States; however, they are considered inappropriate in more conservative nations and/or in family settings.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Monokini" title="Monokini">Monokini</a></b></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Kindai_Mahjong_Swimsuit_Festival_7-2_IMG_8119.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Kindai_Mahjong_Swimsuit_Festival_7-2_IMG_8119.jpg/100px-Kindai_Mahjong_Swimsuit_Festival_7-2_IMG_8119.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Kindai_Mahjong_Swimsuit_Festival_7-2_IMG_8119.jpg/150px-Kindai_Mahjong_Swimsuit_Festival_7-2_IMG_8119.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Kindai_Mahjong_Swimsuit_Festival_7-2_IMG_8119.jpg/200px-Kindai_Mahjong_Swimsuit_Festival_7-2_IMG_8119.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="6000" /></a></span></td> <td>1964</td> <td>A <b>monokini</b> (also called <b>topless swimsuit</b>, <b>unikini</b> or <b>numokini</b>) is a women's one-piece garment equivalent to the lower half of a bikini.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The design was originally conceived by <a href="/wiki/Rudi_Gernreich" title="Rudi Gernreich">Rudi Gernreich</a> in 1964.<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An extreme version of the monokini, the thong-style <b>pubikini</b> (which exposed the <a href="/wiki/Pubic" class="mw-redirect" title="Pubic">pubic</a> region), was also designed by Gernreich in 1985.<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Today, monokinis usually refer to swimsuits in which the top and bottom are connected but provide coverage of the breasts as to be accepted in most western cultures. </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Skirtini" class="mw-redirect" title="Skirtini">Skirtini</a></b></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:At_the_sea.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/At_the_sea.jpg/160px-At_the_sea.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="107" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/At_the_sea.jpg/240px-At_the_sea.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/At_the_sea.jpg/320px-At_the_sea.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3777" data-file-height="2518" /></a></span></td> <td><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">—</div></td> <td>The <b>skirtini</b>, which features a bikini top and a small, skirted bottom, is also an innovation for bikini-style clothes with more coverage.<sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two-piece swimsuits with skirt panels were popular in the US before the government ordered a 10% reduction in fabric used in woman's swimwear in 1943 as wartime rationing.<sup id="cite_ref-history_46-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-history-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2011, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Telegraph" title="The Daily Telegraph">The Daily Telegraph</a></i> identified the skirted bikini as one of the top 10 swimwear designs of that season.<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sling_bikini" class="mw-redirect" title="Sling bikini">Sling bikini</a></b></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Elisabetta_Canalis_0380.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Elisabetta_Canalis_0380.jpg/118px-Elisabetta_Canalis_0380.jpg" decoding="async" width="118" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Elisabetta_Canalis_0380.jpg/178px-Elisabetta_Canalis_0380.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Elisabetta_Canalis_0380.jpg/237px-Elisabetta_Canalis_0380.jpg 2x" data-file-width="770" data-file-height="1027" /></a></span></td> <td><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">—</div></td> <td>The <b>sling bikini</b> (also known as <b>sling-kini</b>, <b>onepiecekini</b> or <b>sling swimsuit</b>) is an unbroken suit, technically one-piece, which resembles a bikini bottom with the side straps extending upwards to cover the breasts and go over the shoulders, or encircling the neck while a second set of straps pass around the midriff (also known as <b>pretzel bikini</b> or <i>pretzel swimsuit</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-JenPa_171-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JenPa-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sling swimsuits emerged in the early 1990s, and were introduced into the mainstream in 1994.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When designed for or worn by a man, it is called a <b>mankini</b>, popularized by <a href="/wiki/Sacha_Baron_Cohen" title="Sacha Baron Cohen">Sacha Baron Cohen</a> in the film <i><a href="/wiki/Borat" title="Borat">Borat</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/String_bikini" class="mw-redirect" title="String bikini">String bikini</a></b></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Sunrise,_Florida_woman_in_bikini_v2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Sunrise%2C_Florida_woman_in_bikini_v2.jpg/100px-Sunrise%2C_Florida_woman_in_bikini_v2.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Sunrise%2C_Florida_woman_in_bikini_v2.jpg/150px-Sunrise%2C_Florida_woman_in_bikini_v2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Sunrise%2C_Florida_woman_in_bikini_v2.jpg/200px-Sunrise%2C_Florida_woman_in_bikini_v2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1263" data-file-height="1831" /></a></span></td> <td>1974</td> <td>A <b>string bikini</b> (or a <b>tie-side bikini</b>) gets its name from its design that consists of two triangular shaped pieces connected at the <a href="/wiki/Groin" title="Groin">groin</a> but not at the sides, where a thin "string" wraps around the waist tied together to connect the two parts. The structure of the side tie bottom leaves the hips bare.<sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first formal presentation of string bikini was done by fashion model Brandi Perret-DuJon, for the opening of Le Petite Centre, a shopping area in the French Quarter of the <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans,_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="New Orleans, Louisiana">New Orleans, Louisiana</a> in 1974. String bikinis are one of the most popular variations of bikini.<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Tankini" title="Tankini">Tankini</a></b></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Amy_at_the_2010_Run_to_the_Sun_Fashion_Show_in_Anchorage,_Alaska.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Amy_at_the_2010_Run_to_the_Sun_Fashion_Show_in_Anchorage%2C_Alaska.jpg/100px-Amy_at_the_2010_Run_to_the_Sun_Fashion_Show_in_Anchorage%2C_Alaska.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Amy_at_the_2010_Run_to_the_Sun_Fashion_Show_in_Anchorage%2C_Alaska.jpg/150px-Amy_at_the_2010_Run_to_the_Sun_Fashion_Show_in_Anchorage%2C_Alaska.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Amy_at_the_2010_Run_to_the_Sun_Fashion_Show_in_Anchorage%2C_Alaska.jpg/200px-Amy_at_the_2010_Run_to_the_Sun_Fashion_Show_in_Anchorage%2C_Alaska.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2121" data-file-height="3179" /></a></span></td> <td>1998</td> <td>The <b>tankini</b> is a swimsuit combining a <a href="/wiki/Tank_top_(shirt)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tank top (shirt)">tank top</a> and a bikini bottom.<sup id="cite_ref-homan_158-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-homan-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Alisha_178-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Alisha-178"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tankinis can be made of <a href="/wiki/Spandex" title="Spandex">spandex</a>-and-cotton or <a href="/wiki/Lycra" class="mw-redirect" title="Lycra">Lycra</a>-and-nylon.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Designer <a href="/wiki/Anne_Cole" title="Anne Cole">Anne Cole</a>, the US swimwear mogul, was the originator of this style in 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-homan_158-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-homan-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A variation is named <b>camkini</b>, with <a href="/wiki/Spaghetti_strap" title="Spaghetti strap">spaghetti straps</a> instead of tank-shaped straps over a bikini bottom.<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Trikini" title="Trikini">Trikini</a></b></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:ValerieSilverman._519.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/ValerieSilverman._519.jpg/100px-ValerieSilverman._519.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/ValerieSilverman._519.jpg/150px-ValerieSilverman._519.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/ValerieSilverman._519.jpg/200px-ValerieSilverman._519.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2704" data-file-height="4064" /></a></span></td> <td>1967</td> <td>The <b>trikini</b> appeared briefly in 1967, defined as "a handkerchief and two small saucers."<sup id="cite_ref-saf_183-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-saf-183"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It reappeared in the 1990s as a bikini bottom with a stringed halter of two triangular pieces covering the breasts,<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in the 2000s as a costume of three separate pieces.<sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The trikini top comes essentially in two separate parts.<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The name of this woman's bathing suit is formed from the word "bikini", replacing "bi-", meaning "two", with "tri-", meaning "three".<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a variation the three pieces are sold as part of one continuous garment.<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_sport">In sport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: In sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bikinis have become a major component of marketing various <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_sports" title="Women's sports">women's sports</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Kilborn_189-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kilborn-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is an official uniform for <a href="/wiki/Beach_volleyball" title="Beach volleyball">beach volleyball</a> and is widely worn in <a href="/wiki/Sport_of_athletics" title="Sport of athletics">athletics</a> and other sports. Sports bikinis have gained popularity since the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the trend has raised significant criticism in recent years among people who view it as an attempt to sell sex.<sup id="cite_ref-Kilborn_189-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kilborn-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Female swimmers do not commonly wear bikinis in competitive swimming.<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The International Swimming Federation (FINA) voted to prohibit female swimmers from racing in bikinis in its meeting at Rome in 1960.<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Beach_volleyball">Beach volleyball</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Beach volleyball"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Brooke_Sweat_and_Jennifer_Fopma_at_Hermosa_Beach_2012_(2)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Brooke_Sweat_and_Jennifer_Fopma_at_Hermosa_Beach_2012_%282%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Brooke_Sweat_and_Jennifer_Fopma_at_Hermosa_Beach_2012_%282%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Brooke_Sweat_and_Jennifer_Fopma_at_Hermosa_Beach_2012_%282%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Brooke_Sweat_and_Jennifer_Fopma_at_Hermosa_Beach_2012_%282%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Brooke_Sweat_and_Jennifer_Fopma_at_Hermosa_Beach_2012_%282%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Brooke_Sweat_and_Jennifer_Fopma_at_Hermosa_Beach_2012_%282%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3383" data-file-height="2536" /></a><figcaption>US women's <a href="/wiki/Beach_volleyball" title="Beach volleyball">beach volleyball</a> team has cited several advantages to bikini uniforms, such as comfort while playing on sand during hot weather.<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Photo shows US beach volleyball players <a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Fopma" title="Jennifer Fopma">Jennifer Fopma</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brooke_Sweat" title="Brooke Sweat">Brooke Sweat</a> in their uniforms.</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1994, the bikini became the official uniform of <a href="/wiki/Beach_volleyball_at_the_Summer_Olympics#Women's_beach_volleyball" title="Beach volleyball at the Summer Olympics">women's Olympic beach volleyball</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cover-up_195-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cover-up-195"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1999, the <a href="/wiki/F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration_Internationale_de_Volleyball" title="Fédération Internationale de Volleyball">International Volleyball Federation</a> (FIVB) standardized beach volleyball uniforms, with the bikini becoming the required uniform for women.<sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That regulation bottom is called a "bun-hugger",<sup id="cite_ref-patr_197-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-patr-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and players names are often written on the back of the bottom.<sup id="cite_ref-patr_197-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-patr-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The uniform made its Olympic debut at <a href="/wiki/Bondi_Beach" title="Bondi Beach">Bondi Beach</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sydney" title="Sydney">Sydney</a> during the <a href="/wiki/2000_Summer_Olympics" title="2000 Summer Olympics">2000 Summer Olympics</a> amid some criticism.<sup id="cite_ref-stan_198-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stan-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was the fifth largest television audience of all the sports at the 2000 Games. Much of the interest was because of the sex appeal of bikini-clad players along with their athletic ability.<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bikini-clad dancers and cheerleaders entertain the audience during match breaks in many beach volleyball tournaments, including the Olympics.<sup id="cite_ref-patr_197-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-patr-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Even <a href="/wiki/Volleyball" title="Volleyball">indoor volleyball</a> costumes followed suit to become smaller and tighter.<sup id="cite_ref-patr_197-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-patr-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, the FIVB's mandating of the bikini ran into problems. Some sports officials consider it exploitative and impractical in colder weather.<sup id="cite_ref-cover-up_195-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cover-up-195"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It also drew the ire of some athletes.<sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/2006_Asian_Games" title="2006 Asian Games">2006 Asian Games</a> at Doha, Qatar, only one Muslim country – Iraq – fielded a team in the beach volleyball competition because of concerns that the uniform was inappropriate. They refused to wear bikinis.<sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The weather during the evening games in <a href="/wiki/2012_Summer_Olympics" title="2012 Summer Olympics">2012 London Olympics</a> was so cold that the players sometimes had to wear shirts and leggings.<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Earlier in 2012, FIVB had announced it would allow shorts (maximum length 3 cm (1.2 in) above the knee) and sleeved tops at the games. Richard Baker, the federation spokesperson, said that "many of these countries have religious and cultural requirements so the uniform needed to be more flexible".<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The bikini remains preferred by most players<sup id="cite_ref-mcpeak_uniform_205-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mcpeak_uniform-205"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and corporate sponsors.<sup id="cite_ref-patr_197-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-patr-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> US women's team has cited several advantages of bikini uniforms, such as comfort while playing on sand during hot weather.<sup id="cite_ref-ijr_206-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ijr-206"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Competitors <a href="/wiki/Natalie_Cook" title="Natalie Cook">Natalie Cook</a><sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Holly_McPeak" title="Holly McPeak">Holly McPeak</a><sup id="cite_ref-mcpeak_uniform_205-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mcpeak_uniform-205"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> support the bikini as a practical uniform for a sport played on sand during the heat of summer. Olympic gold medal winner <a href="/wiki/Kerry_Walsh" class="mw-redirect" title="Kerry Walsh">Kerry Walsh</a> said, "I love our uniforms." According to fellow gold medalist <a href="/wiki/Misty_May-Treanor" title="Misty May-Treanor">Misty May-Treanor</a> and Walsh it does not restrict movement.<sup id="cite_ref-patr_197-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-patr-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One feminist viewpoint sees the bikini uniform as objectification of women athletes.<sup id="cite_ref-stan_198-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stan-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> US beach volleyball player <a href="/wiki/Gabrielle_Reece" title="Gabrielle Reece">Gabrielle Reece</a> described the bikini bottoms as uncomfortable with constant "yanking and fiddling."<sup id="cite_ref-patr_197-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-patr-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-blues_208-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blues-208"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many female beach volleyball players have sustained injuries by over-training the <a href="/wiki/Abdominal_muscles" title="Abdominal muscles">abdominal muscles</a> while many others have gone through <a href="/wiki/Augmentation_mammoplasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Augmentation mammoplasty">augmentation mammoplasty</a> to look appealing in their uniforms.<sup id="cite_ref-stan_198-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stan-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Australian competitor <a href="/wiki/Nicole_Sanderson" title="Nicole Sanderson">Nicole Sanderson</a> said about match break entertainment that "it's kind of disrespectful to the female players. I'm sure the male spectators love it, but I find it a little bit offensive."<sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sports journalism expert Kimberly Bissell conducted a study on the camera angles used during the <a href="/wiki/2004_Summer_Olympics" title="2004 Summer Olympics">2004 Summer Olympics</a> beach volleyball games. Bissell found that 20% of the camera angles were focused on the women's chests, and 17% on their buttocks. Bissell theorized that the appearance of the players draws fans attention more than their actual athleticism.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sports commentator <a href="/wiki/Jeanne_Moos" title="Jeanne Moos">Jeanne Moos</a> commented, "Beach volleyball has now joined go-go girl dancing as perhaps the only two professions where a bikini is the required uniform."<sup id="cite_ref-patr_197-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-patr-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-blues_208-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blues-208"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> British Olympian <a href="/wiki/Denise_Johns" title="Denise Johns">Denise Johns</a> argues that the regulation uniform is intended to be "sexy" and to attract attention.<sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rubén Acosta, president of the FIVB, says that it makes the game more appealing to spectators.<sup id="cite_ref-stan_198-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stan-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bodybuilding">Bodybuilding</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Bodybuilding"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:292px;max-width:292px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:103px;max-width:103px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:151px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dougback2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Dougback2.jpg/101px-Dougback2.jpg" decoding="async" width="101" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Dougback2.jpg/152px-Dougback2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Dougback2.jpg/202px-Dougback2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="240" data-file-height="360" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:185px;max-width:185px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:151px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:BodybuildingWoman.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/BodybuildingWoman.jpg/183px-BodybuildingWoman.jpg" decoding="async" width="183" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/BodybuildingWoman.jpg/275px-BodybuildingWoman.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/BodybuildingWoman.jpg/366px-BodybuildingWoman.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="850" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flex"><div class="thumbcaption">Bikini is the uniform for both male and female <a href="/wiki/Bodybuilding" title="Bodybuilding">bodybuilders</a>.</div></div></div></div> <p>From the 1950s to mid-1970s, men's <a href="/wiki/Bodybuilding" title="Bodybuilding">bodybuilding</a> contest formats were often supplemented with women's beauty contests or bikini shows. The winners earned titles like Miss Body Beautiful, Miss Physical Fitness and Miss Americana, and also presented trophies to the winners of the men's contest.<sup id="cite_ref-lowe_214-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lowe-214"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 1980s, the Ms Olympia competition started in the US and in the UK the NABBA (National Amateur Body Building Association) renamed Miss Bikini International to Ms Universe. In 1986, the Ms Universe competition was divided into two sections – "physique" (for a more muscular physique) and "figure" (traditional feminine presentation in high heels).<sup id="cite_ref-grogan_215-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-grogan-215"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In November 2010 the IFBBF (International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness) introduced a women's bikini contest for women who do not wish to build their muscles to figure competition levels.<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Costumes are regulation "posing trunks" (bikini briefs) for both men and women.<sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Female_bodybuilder" class="mw-redirect" title="Female bodybuilder">Female bodybuilders</a> in America are prohibited from wearing thongs or T-back swimsuits in contests filmed for television, though they are allowed to do so by certain fitness organizations in closed events.<sup id="cite_ref-lowe_214-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lowe-214"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For men, the dress code specifies "swim trunks only (no shorts, cut-off pants, or Speedos)." </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_sports">Other sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Other sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Women in <a href="/wiki/Sport_of_athletics" title="Sport of athletics">athletics</a> often wear bikinis of similar size as those worn in <a href="/wiki/Beach_volleyball" title="Beach volleyball">beach volleyball</a>. <a href="/wiki/Amy_Acuff" title="Amy Acuff">Amy Acuff</a>, a US high-jumper, wore a black leather bikini instead of a track suit at the <a href="/wiki/2000_Summer_Olympics" title="2000 Summer Olympics">2000 Summer Olympics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Runner <a href="/wiki/Florence_Griffith-Joyner" class="mw-redirect" title="Florence Griffith-Joyner">Florence Griffith-Joyner</a> mixed bikini bottoms with one-legged <a href="/wiki/Tights" title="Tights">tights</a> at the <a href="/wiki/1988_Summer_Olympics" title="1988 Summer Olympics">1988 Summer Olympics</a>, earning her more attention than her record-breaking performance in the women's 200 meters event.<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 2007 <a href="/wiki/South_Pacific_Games" class="mw-redirect" title="South Pacific Games">South Pacific Games</a>, the rules were adjusted to allow players to wear less revealing shorts and cropped sports tops instead of bikinis.<sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/2006_Asian_Games" title="2006 Asian Games">2006 Asian Games</a>, organizers banned bikini-bottoms for female athletes and asked them to wear long shorts.<sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>String bikinis and other revealing clothes are common in <a href="/wiki/Surfing" title="Surfing">surfing</a>, though most surfing bikinis are more robust with more coverage than sunning bikinis.<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Surfing_Magazine" title="Surfing Magazine">Surfing Magazine</a></i> printed a pictorial of <a href="/wiki/Kymberly_Herrin" class="mw-redirect" title="Kymberly Herrin">Kymberly Herrin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Playboy_Playmate" title="Playboy Playmate"><i>Playboy</i> Playmate</a> March 1981, surfing in a revealing bikini, and eventually started an annual bikini issue.<sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Association_of_Surfing_Professionals" class="mw-redirect" title="Association of Surfing Professionals">Association of Surfing Professionals</a> often pairs female surf meets with <a href="/wiki/Bikini_contests" class="mw-redirect" title="Bikini contests">bikini contests</a>, an issue that divides the female pro-surfing community into two parts.<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has often been more profitable to win the bikini contest than the female surfing event.<sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2021, the <a href="/wiki/Norway_women%27s_national_beach_handball_team" title="Norway women's national beach handball team">Norway women's national beach handball team</a> was fined €1500 for being improperly dressed after the women wore <a href="/wiki/Cycling_shorts" title="Cycling shorts">bike shorts</a> instead of bikini bottoms at a European championship match in Bulgaria.<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Critics derided the fine and the underlying rule. Norway's minister for culture and sport <a href="/wiki/Abid_Raja" title="Abid Raja">Abid Raja</a> described the fine as being "completely ridiculous". Former tennis champion <a href="/wiki/Billie_Jean_King" title="Billie Jean King">Billie Jean King</a> supported the team tweeting "The sexualisation of women athletes must stop".<sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although the <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Handball_Federation" title="Norwegian Handball Federation">Norwegian Handball Federation</a> announced they would pay the fines, pop singer <a href="/wiki/Pink_(singer)" title="Pink (singer)">Pink</a> offered to pay for them.<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later, in November 2021, the <a href="/wiki/International_Handball_Federation" title="International Handball Federation">International Handball Federation</a> changed their dress rules to allow female players to wear some kinds of shorts, specifying "Female athletes must wear short tight pants with a close fit".<sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Body_ideals">Body ideals</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Body ideals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Body_image" title="Body image">Body image</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bikini_contest" class="mw-redirect" title="Bikini contest">Bikini contest</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Elle_Macpherson_Intimates_Gentle_Jade.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Elle_Macpherson_Intimates_Gentle_Jade.jpg/220px-Elle_Macpherson_Intimates_Gentle_Jade.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Elle_Macpherson_Intimates_Gentle_Jade.jpg/330px-Elle_Macpherson_Intimates_Gentle_Jade.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Elle_Macpherson_Intimates_Gentle_Jade.jpg/440px-Elle_Macpherson_Intimates_Gentle_Jade.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3600" data-file-height="2400" /></a><figcaption>Six-time <a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated_Swimsuit_Issue" title="Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue">Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue</a> cover model <a href="/wiki/Elle_Macpherson" title="Elle Macpherson">Elle Macpherson</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-AgeL_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AgeL-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> nicknamed "The Body" by <i><a href="/wiki/Time_Magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="Time Magazine">Time</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-kugelmacpherson_232-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kugelmacpherson-232"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> epitomized the bikini body ideal (<i>but note this is not an image of Elle McPherson, but seems to be a photo of one of her lingerie products</i>) <sup id="cite_ref-233" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-233"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>In 1950, American swimsuit mogul Fred Cole, owner of Cole of California, told <i><a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)">Time</a></i> that bikinis were designed for "diminutive Gallic women", as because "French girls have short legs... swimsuits have to be hiked up at the sides to make their legs look longer."<sup id="cite_ref-heritage_37-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heritage-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1961, <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> reported the opinion that the bikini is permissible for people who are not "too fat or too thin".<sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 1960s etiquette writer <a href="/wiki/Emily_Post" title="Emily Post">Emily Post</a> decreed that "[A bikini] is for perfect figures only, and for the very young."<sup id="cite_ref-Slate_236-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slate-236"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <i>The Bikini Book</i> by <a href="/wiki/Kelly_Killoren_Bensimon" title="Kelly Killoren Bensimon">Kelly Killoren Bensimon</a>, swimwear designer <a href="/wiki/Norma_Kamali" title="Norma Kamali">Norma Kamali</a> says, "Anyone with a tummy" should not wear a bikini.<sup id="cite_ref-Slate_236-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slate-236"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since then, a number of bikini designers including Malia Mills have encouraged women of all ages and body types to take up the style.<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1970s saw the rise of the <a href="/wiki/The_Thin_Ideal" class="mw-redirect" title="The Thin Ideal">lean ideal</a> of female body and figures like <a href="/wiki/Cheryl_Tiegs" title="Cheryl Tiegs">Cheryl Tiegs</a>. Her figure remained in vogue in the 21st century.<sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The fitness boom of the 1980s led to one of the biggest leaps in the evolution of the bikini. According to Mills, "The leg line became superhigh, the front was superlow, and the straps were superthin."<sup id="cite_ref-239" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-239"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Women's magazines used terms like "Bikini Belly",<sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and workout programs were launched to develop a "bikini-worthy body".<sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The tiny "fitness-bikinis" made of <a href="/wiki/Lycra" class="mw-redirect" title="Lycra">lycra</a> were launched to cater to this hardbodied ideal.<sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Movies like <i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Crush" title="Blue Crush">Blue Crush</a></i> and TV <a href="/wiki/Reality_show" class="mw-redirect" title="Reality show">reality shows</a> like <i><a href="/wiki/Surf_Girls" title="Surf Girls">Surf Girls</a></i> merged the concepts of bikini models and athletes together, further accentuating the toned body ideal.<sup id="cite_ref-GCulture_243-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCulture-243"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Motivated by yearly <a href="/wiki/Spring_Break" class="mw-redirect" title="Spring Break">Spring Break</a> festivities that mark the start of the bikini season in North America,<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> many women diet in an attempt to achieve the ideal bikini body; some take this to extremes including self-starvation, leading to <a href="/wiki/Eating_disorders" class="mw-redirect" title="Eating disorders">eating disorders</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-GCulture_243-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCulture-243"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1993, <a href="/wiki/Suzy_Menkes" title="Suzy Menkes">Suzy Menkes</a>, then Fashion Editor of the <i><a href="/wiki/International_Herald_Tribune" title="International Herald Tribune">International Herald Tribune</a></i>, suggested that women had begun to "revolt" against the "body ideal" and bikini "exposure." She wrote, "Significantly, on the beaches as on the streets, some of the youngest and prettiest women (who were once the only ones who dared to bare) seem to have decided that exposure is over."<sup id="cite_ref-menkes_98-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-menkes-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nevertheless, professional beach volleyball player <a href="/wiki/Gabrielle_Reece" title="Gabrielle Reece">Gabrielle Reece</a>, who competes in a bikini, claims that "confidence" alone can make a bikini sexy.<sup id="cite_ref-Slate_236-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slate-236"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One survey commissioned by Diet Chef, a UK home delivery service, reported by <i>The <a href="/wiki/Today_(U.S._TV_program)" class="mw-redirect" title="Today (U.S. TV program)">Today Show</a></i> and ridiculed by <i><a href="/wiki/More_(magazine)" title="More (magazine)">More</a></i> magazine, showed that women should stop wearing bikinis by the age of 47.<sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bikini_underwear">Bikini underwear</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Bikini underwear"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Briefs#Design" title="Briefs">Briefs § Design</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Underwear_as_outerwear" title="Underwear as outerwear">Underwear as outerwear</a></div> <p>Certain types of underwear are described as bikini underwear and are designed for men and women. For women, bikini or bikini-style underwear is underwear that is similar in size and form to a regular bikini. It can refer to virtually any undergarment that provides less coverage to the <a href="/wiki/Midriff" title="Midriff">midriff</a> than <a href="/wiki/Lingerie" title="Lingerie">lingerie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Panties" title="Panties">panties</a> or knickers,<sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> especially suited to clothing such as <a href="/wiki/Crop_top" title="Crop top">crop tops</a>. For men, <a href="/wiki/Briefs#Design" title="Briefs">bikini briefs</a> are <a href="/wiki/Underpants" title="Underpants">underpants</a> that resemble women's bikini bottoms, being smaller and more revealing than men's classic <a href="/wiki/Briefs" title="Briefs">briefs</a>. Men's bikini briefs can be low- or high-side that are usually lower than the true waist, often at hips, and usually have no access pouch or flap, nor leg bands at tops of thighs.<sup id="cite_ref-248" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-248"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> String bikini briefs have front and rear sections that meet in the crotch but not at the waistband, with no fabric on the side of the legs.<sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Swimwear and underwear have similar design considerations, both being <a href="/wiki/Form-fitting_garment" title="Form-fitting garment">form-fitting garments</a>. The main difference is that, unlike underwear, swimwear is open to public view.<sup id="cite_ref-250" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-250"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The swimsuit was, and is, following underwear styles,<sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and at about the same time that attitudes towards the bikini began to change, underwear underwent a redesign towards a minimal, unboned design that emphasized comfort first.<sup id="cite_ref-252" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-252"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="History_2">History</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:258px;max-width:258px"><div class="trow"><div class="theader">Women's underwear</div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:122px;max-width:122px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Barcley_custom_corsets15.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Barcley_custom_corsets15.jpg/120px-Barcley_custom_corsets15.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="173" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Barcley_custom_corsets15.jpg/180px-Barcley_custom_corsets15.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Barcley_custom_corsets15.jpg/240px-Barcley_custom_corsets15.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1816" data-file-height="2614" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">1927</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:132px;max-width:132px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Female_model_A_03.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Female_model_A_03.JPG/130px-Female_model_A_03.JPG" decoding="async" width="130" height="173" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Female_model_A_03.JPG/195px-Female_model_A_03.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Female_model_A_03.JPG/260px-Female_model_A_03.JPG 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">2013</div></div></div></div></div> <p>As the swimsuit was evolving, underwear also started to change. Between 1900 and 1940, swimsuit lengths followed the changes in underwear designs.<sup id="cite_ref-253" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-253"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 1920s women started discarding the corset, while the Cadole company of Paris started developing something they called the "breast girdle".<sup id="cite_ref-napol_254-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-napol-254"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the Great Depression, panties and bras became softly constructed and were made of various elasticized yarns making underwear fit like a second skin. By the 1930s underwear styles for both women and men were influenced by the new brief models of swimwear from Europe. Although the waistband was still above the navel, the leg openings of the panty brief were cut in an arc to rise from the crotch to the hip joint. The brief served as a template for most variations of panties for the rest of the century.<sup id="cite_ref-ddhills_255-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ddhills-255"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Warner standardized the concept of <a href="/wiki/Cup_size" class="mw-redirect" title="Cup size">Cup size</a> in 1935. The first underwire bra was developed in 1938.<sup id="cite_ref-napol_254-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-napol-254"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Beginning in the late thirties, skants, a type of skanty men's briefs, were introduced, featuring very high-cut leg openings and a lower rise to the waistband.<sup id="cite_ref-ddhills_255-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ddhills-255"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Howard_Hughes" title="Howard Hughes">Howard Hughes</a> designed a push-up bra to be worn by <a href="/wiki/Jane_Russell" title="Jane Russell">Jane Russell</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Outlaw" title="The Outlaw">The Outlaw</a></i> in 1943, although Russell stated in interviews that she never wore the 'contraption'. In 1950 <a href="/wiki/Maidenform" title="Maidenform">Maidenform</a> introduced the first official bust enhancing bra.<sup id="cite_ref-napol_254-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-napol-254"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 230px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bikini_brief.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Male bikini briefs"><img alt="Male bikini briefs" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Bikini_brief.jpg/200px-Bikini_brief.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Bikini_brief.jpg/300px-Bikini_brief.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/50/Bikini_brief.jpg 2x" data-file-width="371" data-file-height="233" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Male bikini briefs</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 230px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:BikiniBottom-red-20030625.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Female bikini briefs"><img alt="Female bikini briefs" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/BikiniBottom-red-20030625.jpg/200px-BikiniBottom-red-20030625.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/BikiniBottom-red-20030625.jpg/300px-BikiniBottom-red-20030625.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/BikiniBottom-red-20030625.jpg 2x" data-file-width="359" data-file-height="260" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Female bikini briefs </div> </li> </ul> <p>By the 1960s, the bikini swimsuit influenced panty styles and coincided with the cut of the new lower rise jeans and pants.<sup id="cite_ref-ddhills_255-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ddhills-255"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the seventies, with the emergence of skintight jeans, thong versions of the panty became mainstream, since the open, stringed back eliminated any tell-tale panty lines across the rear and hips. By the 1980s the design of the French-cut panty pushed the waistband back up to the natural waistline and the rise of the leg openings was nearly as high (French Cut panties come up to the waist, has a high cut leg, and usually are full in the rear<sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>). As with the bra and other type of lingerie, manufacturers of the last quarter of the century marketed panty styles that were designed primarily for their sexual allure.<sup id="cite_ref-ddhills_255-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ddhills-255"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From this decade sexualization and eroticization of the male body was on the rise. The male body was celebrated through advertising campaigns for brands such as <a href="/wiki/Calvin_Klein" title="Calvin Klein">Calvin Klein</a>, particularly by photographers <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Weber_(photographer)" title="Bruce Weber (photographer)">Bruce Weber</a> and <a href="/wiki/Herb_Ritts" title="Herb Ritts">Herb Ritts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-schmidt_257-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schmidt-257"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Male bodies and men's undergarments were commodified and packaged for mass consumption, and swimwear and sportswear were influenced by sports photography and fitness.<sup id="cite_ref-schmidt_257-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schmidt-257"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Over time, swimwear evolved from weighty wool to high-tech <a href="/wiki/Skin-tight_garment" title="Skin-tight garment">skin-tight garments</a>, eventually cross-breeding with sportswear, underwear and exercise wear, resulting in the interchangeable fashions of the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Men's_bikini"><span id="Men.27s_bikini"></span>Men's bikini</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Men's bikini"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Albert_Cordina_1_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Albert_Cordina_1_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-Albert_Cordina_1_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="199" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Albert_Cordina_1_%28cropped%29.jpg/180px-Albert_Cordina_1_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Albert_Cordina_1_%28cropped%29.jpg/240px-Albert_Cordina_1_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="443" data-file-height="736" /></a><figcaption>Men's bikini</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Mankini.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/The_Mankini.jpg/220px-The_Mankini.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/The_Mankini.jpg/330px-The_Mankini.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/The_Mankini.jpg/440px-The_Mankini.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption>Mankini</figcaption></figure> <p>The term <i>men's bikini</i> is sometimes used to describe <a href="/wiki/Swim_briefs" title="Swim briefs">swim briefs</a>. Men's bikinis can have high or low side panels, and string sides or tie sides. Most lack a button or flap front. Unlike swim briefs, bikinis are not designed for drag reduction and generally lack a visible waistband. Suits less than 1.5 inches wide at the hips are less common for sporting purposes and are most often worn for recreation, fashion, and <a href="/wiki/Sun_tanning" title="Sun tanning">sun tanning</a>. The posing brief standard to <a href="/wiki/Bodybuilding" title="Bodybuilding">bodybuilding</a> competitions is an example of this style. Male <a href="/wiki/Punk_rock" title="Punk rock">punk rock</a> musicians have performed on stage wearing bikini briefs.<sup id="cite_ref-259" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-259"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 2000 <a href="/wiki/Bollywood" class="mw-redirect" title="Bollywood">Bollywood</a> film <i><a href="/wiki/Hera_Pheri_(2000_film)" title="Hera Pheri (2000 film)">Hera Pheri</a></i> shows men sunbathing in bikinis, who were mistakenly believed to be women from a distance.<sup id="cite_ref-260" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-260"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Male bikini tops also exist and are often used as <a href="/wiki/Visual_gag" title="Visual gag">visual gags</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-261" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-261"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <i>mankini</i> is a type of <a href="/wiki/Sling_swimsuit" title="Sling swimsuit">sling swimsuit</a> worn by men. The term is inspired by the word bikini.<sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was popularized by English comedian <a href="/wiki/Sacha_Baron_Cohen" title="Sacha Baron Cohen">Sacha Baron Cohen</a> when he donned one for comic effect in the film <i><a href="/wiki/Borat" title="Borat">Borat</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-263" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-263"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:left;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bikini_waxing">Bikini waxing</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Bikini waxing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Bikini_waxing" title="Bikini waxing">Bikini waxing</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:312px;max-width:312px"><div class="trow"><div class="theader">Bikini waxing styles<sup id="cite_ref-272" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-272"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:102px;max-width:102px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bikini_lines.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Bikini_lines.jpg/100px-Bikini_lines.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="82" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Bikini_lines.jpg/150px-Bikini_lines.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Bikini_lines.jpg/200px-Bikini_lines.jpg 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="419" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">American waxing (also: triangle, regular)</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:102px;max-width:102px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Landing_strip.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Landing_strip.svg/100px-Landing_strip.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="76" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Landing_strip.svg/150px-Landing_strip.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Landing_strip.svg/200px-Landing_strip.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="630" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">French waxing (also: Mohican, landing strip)</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:102px;max-width:102px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Brazilian_hollywood.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Brazilian_hollywood.jpg/100px-Brazilian_hollywood.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="82" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Brazilian_hollywood.jpg/150px-Brazilian_hollywood.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Brazilian_hollywood.jpg/200px-Brazilian_hollywood.jpg 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="419" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Brazilian waxing (also: Hollywood, full monty)</div></div></div></div></div> <p>Bikini waxing is the <a href="/wiki/Hair_removal" title="Hair removal">epilation</a> of <a href="/wiki/Pubic_hair" title="Pubic hair">pubic hair</a> beyond the bikini line by use of <a href="/wiki/Waxing" title="Waxing">waxing</a>. The bikini line delineates the part of a woman's pubic area to be covered by the bottom part of a bikini, which means any pubic hair visible beyond the boundaries of a swimsuit.<sup id="cite_ref-Embod1_273-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Embod1-273"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Visible pubic hair is widely culturally disapproved, considered to be <a href="/wiki/Embarrassment" title="Embarrassment">embarrassing</a>, and often removed.<sup id="cite_ref-Embod1_273-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Embod1-273"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As popularity of bikinis grew, the acceptability of pubic hair diminished.<sup id="cite_ref-Han_274-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Han-274"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But, with certain styles of women's swimwear, pubic hair may become visible around the <a href="/wiki/Crotch" title="Crotch">crotch</a> area of a <a href="/wiki/Swimsuit" title="Swimsuit">swimsuit</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Embod1_273-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Embod1-273"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With the reduction in the size of swimsuits, especially since the advent of the bikini after 1945, the practice of bikini waxing has also become popular.<sup id="cite_ref-Embod1_273-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Embod1-273"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Brazilian style which became popular with the rise of thong bottoms.<sup id="cite_ref-heinz_275-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heinz-275"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Depending on the style of bikini-bottom and the amount of skin visible outside the bikini,<sup id="cite_ref-heinz_275-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heinz-275"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> pubic hair may be styled into several styles:<sup id="cite_ref-milady_264-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-milady-264"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-essort_265-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-essort-265"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BrBi_266-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BrBi-266"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> American waxing (removal of pubic hair from the sides, top of the thighs, and under the navel), French waxing (leaving only a vertical strip in front), or Brazilian waxing (removal of all hair in the pelvic area, particularly suitable for <a href="/wiki/Thong" title="Thong">thong</a> bottoms).<sup id="cite_ref-276" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-276"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bikini_tan">Bikini tan</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Bikini tan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tan_lines_on_human_female_chest.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Tan_lines_on_human_female_chest.jpg/170px-Tan_lines_on_human_female_chest.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Tan_lines_on_human_female_chest.jpg/255px-Tan_lines_on_human_female_chest.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Tan_lines_on_human_female_chest.jpg/340px-Tan_lines_on_human_female_chest.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2133" data-file-height="1318" /></a><figcaption>Tan lines created by the wearing of a bikini</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Sun_tanning" title="Sun tanning">Sun tanning</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tan_line" title="Tan line">Tan line</a></div> <p>The tan lines created by the wearing of a bikini while tanning are known as a bikini tan. These tan lines separate pale breasts, crotch, and buttocks from otherwise tanned skin.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt_277-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-277"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Prominent bikini tan lines were popular in the 1990s,<sup id="cite_ref-278" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-278"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a spa in Brazil started offering perfect bikini tan lines using <a href="/wiki/Masking_tape" title="Masking tape">masking tapes</a> in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-279" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-279"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As bikini-style swimsuits leave most of the body exposed to potentially dangerous <a href="/wiki/Ultraviolet" title="Ultraviolet">UV</a> radiation, overexposure can cause <a href="/wiki/Sunburn" title="Sunburn">sunburn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Skin_cancer" title="Skin cancer">skin cancer</a>, as well as other acute and chronic <a href="/wiki/Health_effects_of_sun_exposure" class="mw-redirect" title="Health effects of sun exposure">health effects</a> on the skin, eyes, and <a href="/wiki/Immune_system" title="Immune system">immune system</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-280" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a result, medical organizations recommend that bikini wearers protect themselves from UV radiation by using broad-spectrum <a href="/wiki/Sunscreen" title="Sunscreen">sunscreen</a>, which has been shown to protect against sunburn, skin cancer,<sup id="cite_ref-281" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-281"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> wrinkling and sagging skin.<sup id="cite_ref-282" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-282"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A 1969 innovation of tan-through swimwear uses fabric which is perforated with thousands of micro holes that are nearly invisible to the naked eye, but which let enough sunlight through to produce a line-free tan.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt_277-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-277"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-283" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-283"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bikini&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239009302">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 18,</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times&rft.atitle=Happy+birthday%3A+the+%27shocking+and+immoral%27+bikini+hits+60&rft.date=2006-04-16&rft.aulast=Sage&rft.aufirst=Adam&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.timesonline.co.uk%2Ftol%2Fnews%2Fworld%2Feurope%2Farticle705414.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged November 2024">dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-69"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-69">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christine Schmidt, <i>The Swimsuit: Fashion from Poolside to Catwalk</i>, page 2, Bloomsbury Academic, 2012, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-85785-123-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-85785-123-3">0-85785-123-3</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-70"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-70">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Louise Southerden, <i>Surf's Up: The Girl's Guide to Surfing</i>, page 14, Allen & Unwin, 2008, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-74176-831-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-74176-831-2">978-1-74176-831-2</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-71"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-71">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSteinMeriwether2006" class="citation book cs1">Stein, Elissa; Meriwether, Lee (2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/beautyqueenheres0000stei/page/45"><i>Beauty Queen</i></a>. Chronicle Books. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/beautyqueenheres0000stei/page/45">45</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8118-4864-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8118-4864-0"><bdi>978-0-8118-4864-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Beauty+Queen&rft.pages=45&rft.pub=Chronicle+Books&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=978-0-8118-4864-0&rft.aulast=Stein&rft.aufirst=Elissa&rft.au=Meriwether%2C+Lee&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fbeautyqueenheres0000stei%2Fpage%2F45&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-72">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDewey2008" class="citation book cs1">Dewey, Susan (2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/makingmissindiam0000dewe/page/46"><i>Making Miss India Miss World</i></a>. Syracuse University Press. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/makingmissindiam0000dewe/page/46">46</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8156-3176-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8156-3176-7"><bdi>978-0-8156-3176-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Making+Miss+India+Miss+World&rft.pages=46&rft.pub=Syracuse+University+Press&rft.date=2008&rft.isbn=978-0-8156-3176-7&rft.aulast=Dewey&rft.aufirst=Susan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fmakingmissindiam0000dewe%2Fpage%2F46&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Keith_Lovegrove_1967-73"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Keith_Lovegrove_1967_73-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLovegrove2002" class="citation book cs1">Lovegrove, Keith (2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/pageantbeautycon0000love/page/1967"><i>Pageant: The Beauty Contest</i></a>. teNeues. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/pageantbeautycon0000love/page/1967">1967</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-3-8238-5569-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-8238-5569-9"><bdi>978-3-8238-5569-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Pageant%3A+The+Beauty+Contest&rft.pages=1967&rft.pub=teNeues&rft.date=2002&rft.isbn=978-3-8238-5569-9&rft.aulast=Lovegrove&rft.aufirst=Keith&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fpageantbeautycon0000love%2Fpage%2F1967&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-magnanti-74"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-magnanti_74-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMagnanti2013" class="citation news cs1">Magnanti, Brooke (June 7, 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/sex/10105935/Miss-World-2013-bikini-ban-why-its-no-victory-for-feminists.html">"Miss World bikini ban: why it's no victory for feminists"</a>. <i>The Telegraph</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Bikini Science. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bikiniscience.com/chronology/1950-1955_SS/1950-1955.html">the original</a> on October 13, 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 13,</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=1950-1955%3A+Navel+Maneuvers+%E2%80%93+The+Bikini+Breakout&rft.pub=Bikini+Science&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bikiniscience.com%2Fchronology%2F1950-1955_SS%2F1950-1955.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-telegraph-79"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-telegraph_79-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMagnanti2013" class="citation news cs1">Magnanti, Brooke (June 7, 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/sex/10105935/Miss-World-2013-bikini-ban-why-its-no-victory-for-feminists.html">"Miss World bikini ban: why it's no victory for feminists"</a>. <i>The Telegraph</i>. 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MVP Books. p. 60. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-89658-690-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-89658-690-1"><bdi>978-0-89658-690-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Surfing+USA%21%3A+An+Illustrated+History+of+the+Coolest+Sport+of+All+Time&rft.pages=60&rft.pub=MVP+Books&rft.date=2005&rft.isbn=978-0-89658-690-1&rft.aulast=Marcus&rft.aufirst=Ben&rft.au=Divine%2C+Jeff&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-81"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-81">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140522065802/http://www.object.org.uk/campaigns/beauty-pageants">"Why OBJECT to Beauty Pageants?"</a>. object.org.uk. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.object.org.uk/campaigns/beauty-pageants">the original</a> on May 22, 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 1,</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Why+OBJECT+to+Beauty+Pageants%3F&rft.pub=object.org.uk&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.object.org.uk%2Fcampaigns%2Fbeauty-pageants&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-hicks-82"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-hicks_82-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sara Hicks, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2008/05/19/2249403.htm">The mother of all cheeky bikinis</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120624071612/http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2008/05/19/2249403.htm">Archived</a> 24 June 2012 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", ABC Gold Coast, 23 May 2008</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-stolz-83"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-stolz_83-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Greg Stolz, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.couriermail.com.au/life/shoppingfashion/bikini-queen-paula-stafford-turns-90/story-e6frer4o-1225878133378">Bikini queen Paula Stafford turns 90 </a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200314033846/https://www.couriermail.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/bikini-queen-paula-stafford-turns-90/news-story/c3bbbec98714c72aff184e353db47509?nk=f46201ee4382833b39ec931a649063d2-1584157125">Archived</a> 14 March 2020 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", Courier-Mail, 10 June 2010</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-bikinicops-84"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-bikinicops_84-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.abc.net.au/gnt/history/Transcripts/s1193266.htm">Bikini Cops</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120903233545/http://www.abc.net.au/gnt/history/Transcripts/s1193266.htm">Archived</a> 3 September 2012 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>" (Transcript), ABC (Australia), 6 September 2004</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-campbell-85"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-campbell_85-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Janet Campbell, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.brisbanemodern.com.au/issue3-article.html">Paula Stafford (b 1920)</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20111228032536/http://www.brisbanemodern.com.au/issue3-article.html">Archived</a> 28 December 2011 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", Brisbane Modern magazine, Issue 3</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-timehistory-86"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-timehistory_86-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://content.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1908353,00.html">"The History of the Bikini"</a>. <i>Time</i>. July 3, 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 17,</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Time&rft.atitle=The+History+of+the+Bikini&rft.date=2009-07-03&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.time.com%2Ftime%2Fphotogallery%2F0%2C29307%2C1908353%2C00.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-87"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-87">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Lena Lanček and Gideon Bosker, <i>Making Waves: Swimsuits and the Undressing of America</i>, page 90, Chronicle Books, 1989, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-87701-398-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-87701-398-3">978-0-87701-398-3</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-88">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMoseley2005" class="citation book cs1">Moseley, Rachel (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781844570683/page/136"><i>Fashioning Film Stars: Dress, Culture, Identity</i></a>. BFI. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781844570683/page/136">136</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-84457-067-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-84457-067-6"><bdi>978-1-84457-067-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Fashioning+Film+Stars%3A+Dress%2C+Culture%2C+Identity&rft.pages=136&rft.pub=BFI&rft.date=2005&rft.isbn=978-1-84457-067-6&rft.aulast=Moseley&rft.aufirst=Rachel&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fisbn_9781844570683%2Fpage%2F136&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-89">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSalamone2001" class="citation book cs1">Salamone, Frank A. 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Karanjia</a>, <i>Blundering in Wonderland</i>, page 18, Vikas Publishing House, 1990, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7069-4961-7" title="Special:BookSources/0-7069-4961-7">0-7069-4961-7</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-130"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-130">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://idiva.com/news-entertainment/sharmila-tagore-actresses-today-can-drink-smoke-and-live-in/20034">Sharmila Tagore</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140204052923/http://idiva.com/news-entertainment/sharmila-tagore-actresses-today-can-drink-smoke-and-live-in/20034">Archived</a> February 4, 2014, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, First Indian actress to wear bikini</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-131"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-131">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Various writers, <i>Rashtriya Sahara</i>, page 28, Sahara India Mass Communication, 2002</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-avi-132"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-avi_132-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-avi_132-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-avi_132-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGhosh2006" class="citation news cs1">Ghosh, Avijit (July 2, 2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-toi/special-report/Bollywoods-unfinished-revolution/articleshow/1696458.cms">"Bollywood's unfinished revolution"</a>. <i>The Times of India</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Bollywood%27s+unfinished+revolution&rft.date=2006-07-02&rft.aulast=Ghosh&rft.aufirst=Avijit&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ftimesofindia.indiatimes.com%2Fhome%2Fsunday-toi%2Fspecial-report%2FBollywoods-unfinished-revolution%2Farticleshow%2F1696458.cms&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-133"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-133">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow-times/That-itsy-bitsy-thing/articleshow/1655251.cms">"That itsy bitsy thing"</a>. <i>The Times of India</i>. June 16, 2006.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=That+itsy+bitsy+thing&rft.date=2006-06-16&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ftimesofindia.indiatimes.com%2Fcity%2Flucknow-times%2FThat-itsy-bitsy-thing%2Farticleshow%2F1655251.cms&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-134"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-134">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Ramadhian Fadillah, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.merdeka.com/artis/nurnaningsih-artis-yang-dicap-sebagai-bom-seks-pertama-indonesia.html">Nurnaningsih, artis yang dicap sebagai bom seks pertama Indonesia</a> (language: Bahasa), Merdeka, 29 Desember 2015</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-135"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-135">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rindi Ayunda, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sisidunia.com/2015/12/30/nurnaningsih-artis-panas-indonesia-pertama-di-tahun-50-an/64982">Nurnaningsih, Artis Panas Indonesia Pertama Di Tahun 50-an</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200629131930/https://www.sisidunia.com/2015/12/30/nurnaningsih-artis-panas-indonesia-pertama-di-tahun-50-an/64982">Archived</a> June 29, 2020, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> (language: Bahasa), Sisidunia, 30/12/2015</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-136"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-136">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sooperboy.com/sooper-hot/nurnaningsih-legenda-artis-panas-pertama-di-indonesia-150512c.html">Nurnaningsih, Legenda Artis Panas Pertama di Indonesia</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200630025329/http://www.sooperboy.com/sooper-hot/nurnaningsih-legenda-artis-panas-pertama-di-indonesia-150512c.html">Archived</a> June 30, 2020, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> (language: Bahasa), Sooperboy, 12 May 2015</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-HTBikini-137"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-HTBikini_137-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-HTBikini_137-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-HTBikini_137-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">"<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150328175814/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-2617354071.html">Are Indian girls bikini ready?</a>", <i>Hindustan Times</i> (New Delhi, India), March 25, 2012</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-138"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-138">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rachel Lopez, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/who-s-afraid-of-wearing-a-bikini/story-cwIsVblXI31KKqPOHezcUJ.html">From Bollywood to middle class India, no one is afraid of wearing bikini</a>", <i>Hindustan Times</i>, May 15, 2016</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ShoDhar-139"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ShoDhar_139-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ShoDhar_139-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Shobita Dhar, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/freedom-in-a-two-piece-indian-women-now-rock-their-bikinis/articleshow/73121755.cms">Freedom in a two-piece: Indian women now rock their bikinis</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200119024048/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/freedom-in-a-two-piece-indian-women-now-rock-their-bikinis/articleshow/73121755.cms">Archived</a> January 19, 2020, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>Times of India</i>, Jan 7, 2020</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-140"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-140">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Justin Rowlatt, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/9348299.stm">Brazil's raw materials and the Chinese bikini problem</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140819063301/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/9348299.stm">Archived</a> August 19, 2014, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", BBC, January 8, 2011</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-141"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-141">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/3000/largest-bikini-parade">Largest Bikini Parade</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131029203659/http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/3000/largest-bikini-parade">Archived</a> October 29, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Official Website: Guinness Book of World Records</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-142"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-142">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2011/9/new-largest-bikini-photo-shoot-world-record-set-in-china/">Largest Bikini Photo Shoot</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131029203656/http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2011/9/new-largest-bikini-photo-shoot-world-record-set-in-china/">Archived</a> October 29, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Official Website: Guinness Book of World Records</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-143"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-143">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Anna Fifield, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/a-mainstay-of-the-chinese-summer-thebeijing-bikiniis-under-threat/2019/07/04/b8519ea6-9e31-11e9-a1fc-7337aeb9179e_story.html">A mainstay of the Chinese summer, the 'Beijing bikini,' is under threat</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200629164647/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/a-mainstay-of-the-chinese-summer-thebeijing-bikiniis-under-threat/2019/07/04/b8519ea6-9e31-11e9-a1fc-7337aeb9179e_story.html">Archived</a> June 29, 2020, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>Washington Post</i>, July 4, 2019</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-144"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-144">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Casey Baseel, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://japantoday.com/category/features/lifestyle/94-of-japanese-women-dont-feel-confident-in-a-bikini-survey-reveals">94% of Japanese women don't feel confident in a swimsuit, survey reveals</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200627065155/https://japantoday.com/category/features/lifestyle/94-of-japanese-women-dont-feel-confident-in-a-bikini-survey-reveals">Archived</a> June 27, 2020, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Japan Today, July 21, 2013</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-145"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-145">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Anna Fifield, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2016/08/30/what-women-around-the-world-actually-wear-to-the-beach/">Burkini, meet facekini: What women around the world wear to the beach</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200701010622/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2016/08/30/what-women-around-the-world-actually-wear-to-the-beach/">Archived</a> July 1, 2020, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>Washington Post</i>, August 30, 2016</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-146"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-146">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Noha Mellor, <i>The Making of Arab News</i>, page 39, Rowman & Littlefield, 2005, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7425-3819-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7425-3819-1">978-0-7425-3819-1</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-147"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-147">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Amy Kaslow, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://fortune.com/2014/09/22/israeli-arab-women-jobs-economy/">Arab Israeli women have been hampered by a society that has accorded Arabs and women, much less Arab women, second-class status</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141028185512/http://fortune.com/2014/09/22/israeli-arab-women-jobs-economy/">Archived</a> October 28, 2014, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", <i>Fortune</i>, September 22, 2014</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-148"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-148">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Shatha Yaish, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/arab-israeli-model-huda-naccache-makes-history-with-bikini-shoot/story-e6frg6n6-1226164166847?nk=877dc7afd90db22caf5327f021337eb3">Itsy bitsy teen weeny Arab bikini revolution</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160618064718/http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/arab-israeli-model-huda-naccache-makes-history-with-bikini-shoot/story-e6frg6n6-1226164166847?nk=877dc7afd90db22caf5327f021337eb3">Archived</a> June 18, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", <i>The Australian</i>, October 12, 2011</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-149"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-149">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pierre Klochendler, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/05/arab-magazine-challenges-attitudes-about-arab-women/">Arab Magazine Challenges Attitudes About Arab Women</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141028175102/http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/05/arab-magazine-challenges-attitudes-about-arab-women/">Archived</a> October 28, 2014, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", <i>IPSNews</i>, May 17, 2013</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-150"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-150">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hafsa Lodi, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thenational.ae/lifestyle/fashion/the-rise-of-the-burkini-how-the-modest-swimwear-has-gone-global-1.921794">The rise of the burkini: how the modest swimwear has gone global</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200730063026/https://www.thenational.ae/lifestyle/fashion/the-rise-of-the-burkini-how-the-modest-swimwear-has-gone-global-1.921794">Archived</a> July 30, 2020, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>The National</i>, Oct 10, 2019</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-151"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-151">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Youssra El-Sharkawy, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ozy.com/the-new-and-the-next/egypts-extra-long-burkinis-the-latest-flashpoint-in-religious-swimwear/96664/">Will this new swimwear for conservative Muslims sink or swim?</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200628203712/https://www.ozy.com/the-new-and-the-next/egypts-extra-long-burkinis-the-latest-flashpoint-in-religious-swimwear/96664/">Archived</a> June 28, 2020, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, OZY, October 11, 2019</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-patton-152"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-patton_152-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPatton1997" class="citation web cs1">Patton, Susan Ruiz (September 11, 1997). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mcall.com/1997/09/11/a-bikini-isnt-the-choice-of-miss-pa-for-the-first-time-in-77-years-contestants-in-miss-america-pageant-can-choose-their-swimwear-heather-busin-prefers-one-piece/">"A Bikini Isn't The Choice Of Miss Pa. For The First Time In 77 Years, Contestants In Miss America Pageant Can Choose Their Swimwear. Heather Busin Prefers One-piece"</a>. McCalls. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131013191926/http://articles.mcall.com/1997-09-11/news/3155841_1_swimsuit-competition-bikini-pageant">Archived</a> from the original on October 13, 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 27,</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=A+Bikini+Isn%27t+The+Choice+Of+Miss+Pa.+For+The+First+Time+In+77+Years%2C+Contestants+In+Miss+America+Pageant+Can+Choose+Their+Swimwear.+Heather+Busin+Prefers+One-piece&rft.pub=McCalls&rft.date=1997-09-11&rft.aulast=Patton&rft.aufirst=Susan+Ruiz&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mcall.com%2F1997%2F09%2F11%2Fa-bikini-isnt-the-choice-of-miss-pa-for-the-first-time-in-77-years-contestants-in-miss-america-pageant-can-choose-their-swimwear-heather-busin-prefers-one-piece%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-materials-153"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-materials_153-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRosebush" class="citation web cs1">Rosebush, Judson. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131005005700/http://bikiniscience.com/costumes/bikiniology_SS/materials_S/materials.html">"Materials"</a>. Bikini Science. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://bikiniscience.com/costumes/bikiniology_SS/materials_S/materials.html">the original</a> on October 5, 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 15,</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Materials&rft.pub=Bikini+Science&rft.aulast=Rosebush&rft.aufirst=Judson&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fbikiniscience.com%2Fcostumes%2Fbikiniology_SS%2Fmaterials_S%2Fmaterials.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-154"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-154">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Fashion Correspondent, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=PI&s_site=philly&p_multi=PI&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB29A230AE055D5&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D">Swimsuits take some inspiration from the past</a>", <i>Philadelphia Inquirer</i>, November 10, 1985</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-155"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-155">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Siobhan Morrissey, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=PBPB&p_theme=pbpb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAF84758A18E87D&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D">Bikinis made in teeny-weeny time</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190116200740/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=PBPB&p_theme=pbpb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAF84758A18E87D&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D">Archived</a> January 16, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>The Palm Beach Post</i>, page 1D, August 28, 1991</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-YorkS-156"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-YorkS_156-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Jayne Dawson, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/latest-news/top-stories/sexy-at-60-1-2054675">Sexy at 60</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150319050234/http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/latest-news/top-stories/sexy-at-60-1-2054675">Archived</a> March 19, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", <i>Yorkshire Evening Post</i>, July 25, 2006</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-157"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-157">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Kelly Killoren Bensimon, <i>The Bikini Book</i>, Assouline, 2006, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/2-84323-825-0" title="Special:BookSources/2-84323-825-0">2-84323-825-0</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-homan-158"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-homan_158-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-homan_158-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-homan_158-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Becky Homan, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=SL&p_theme=sl&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB05184B3196071&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D">Tankini goes over the top</a>", <i>St. Louis Post-Dispatch</i>, April 3, 1999</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-159"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-159">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Patricia Marx, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090831050538/http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/08/03/090803fa_fact_marx">On and Off the Avenue: Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny</a>", page 32, <i>The New Yorker</i>, August 31, 2009, Volume 85, Issues 26, New Yorker Magazine Inc.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-160"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-160">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Whitney Friedlander, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-may-23-la-ig-0523-timeline-20100523-story.html">That's why they're called 'bathing' suits</a>, Los Angeles Times, May 23, 2010</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-161"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-161">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/832">Villa Romana del Casale</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100826114556/http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/832/">Archived</a> August 26, 2010, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, UNESCO</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-162"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-162">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&p_multi=OSBB&d_place=OSBB&p_theme=newslibrary2&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10A7874FECFF1B68&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D">Just chillin, This season's swimsuits boast new flirty styles, retro looks</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190116200807/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&p_multi=OSBB&d_place=OSBB&p_theme=newslibrary2&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10A7874FECFF1B68&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D">Archived</a> January 16, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", <i>Ocala Star-Banner</i>, June 1, 2005</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-163"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-163">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rena Fulka, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=STRB&p_theme=strb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=11A1D63E08E5BD90&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D">Seasonal style</a>", <i>The Star</i> (Tinley Park), June 14, 2007</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-164"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-164">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Mistrík, Erich, <i>Pseudo-Concrete Ideals Of A Good Life</i>, Human Affairs (2/2008), Department of Social & Biological Communication, Slovenská Akadémia Vied, Slovakia</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-165"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-165">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The Concise Oxford Dictionary (2004 ed.)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-166"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-166">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100108023628/http://www.bikiniscience.com/costumes/soutien-gorge_SS/topless_S/topless.html">"Bikini Science"</a>. Bikini Science. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bikiniscience.com/costumes/soutien-gorge_SS/topless_S/topless.html">the original</a> on January 8, 2010<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">November 12,</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Bikini+Science&rft.pub=Bikini+Science&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bikiniscience.com%2Fcostumes%2Fsoutien-gorge_SS%2Ftopless_S%2Ftopless.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-167"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-167">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEllen_Shultz1986" class="citation book cs1">Ellen Shultz, ed. (1986). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=iELIoreqozkC&pg=PA48"><i>Recent acquisitions: A Selection, 1985–1986</i></a>. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. p. 48. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-87099-478-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-87099-478-4"><bdi>978-0-87099-478-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Recent+acquisitions%3A+A+Selection%2C+1985%E2%80%931986&rft.place=New+York&rft.pages=48&rft.pub=Metropolitan+Museum+of+Art&rft.date=1986&rft.isbn=978-0-87099-478-4&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DiELIoreqozkC%26pg%3DPA48&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-168"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-168">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFStewartSpencer2002" class="citation book cs1">Stewart, Elizabeth Gunther; Spencer, Paula (2002). <i>The V book : a doctor's guide to complete vulvovaginal health</i> (Bantam trade pbk. ed.). New York: Bantam Books. p. 104. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-553-38114-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-553-38114-6"><bdi>978-0-553-38114-6</bdi></a>. <q>In 1985, designer Rudi Gernreich unveiled the "pubikini," a bathing suit meant to expose pubic hair.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+V+book+%3A+a+doctor%27s+guide+to+complete+vulvovaginal+health&rft.place=New+York&rft.pages=104&rft.edition=Bantam+trade+pbk.&rft.pub=Bantam+Books&rft.date=2002&rft.isbn=978-0-553-38114-6&rft.aulast=Stewart&rft.aufirst=Elizabeth+Gunther&rft.au=Spencer%2C+Paula&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-169"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-169">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Nada Manley, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NJ&p_theme=nj&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10A3138C75E6BF71&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D">Beauty & the Beach: The perfect swimsuit is out there – honestly</a>", <i>The Daytona Beach News-Journal</i>, March 17, 2005</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-170"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-170">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Justine Picardie, <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk/news-features/TMG8597324/The-Closet-Thinker-bathing-beauties.html">The Closet Thinker: bathing beauties</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161220124839/http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk/news-features/TMG8597324/The-Closet-Thinker-bathing-beauties.html">Archived</a> December 20, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></i>, <i>The Daily Telegraph</i>, July 3, 2011</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-JenPa-171"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-JenPa_171-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Jenny Pate, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/History-of-Swimsuits/461234">History of the swimsuit</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080907051823/http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/History-of-Swimsuits/461234">Archived</a> September 7, 2008, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Article Dashboard</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-172"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-172">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120730105128/http://swimsuits.lovetoknow.com/Slingshot_Suspender_Bikini">Slingshot Suspender Bikinis: A History</a>, Love to know swimsuits, Glam Publisher Network</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-173"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-173">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Fashion Correspondent, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MH&s_site=miami&p_multi=MH&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB4D23272FD283B&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D">Itsy bitsy teenie weenie ... trivia think swimsuits. If two-pieces and t-backs are all that come to mind ... think again</a>", <i>The Miami Herald</i>, page 1G, July 15, 1995</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-174"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-174">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Steve Helling, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20279623,00.html">Cruising Tips from New Kids on the Block</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150722111330/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20279623,00.html">Archived</a> July 22, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", <i>People</i>, May 18, 2009</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-175"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-175">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-lancashire-29704452">Blackpool Council considers 'mankini' outfit ban</a>", BBC, Aug 21, 2014</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-176"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-176">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biqiniz.com/blogs/glossary/side-tie-bottom-bikini-set">Biqiniz Bikini Glossary</a> <sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged July 2020">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup> Know your bandeaus from your halters.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-177"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-177">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Valerie Steele, <i>Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion</i>, page 121, Charles Scribner's Sons, 2005, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-684-31396-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-684-31396-0">0-684-31396-0</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Alisha-178"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Alisha_178-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Alisha Davis, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.questia.com/read/1G1-20537767">It Rhymes With Bikini</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged September 2023">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup>", <i>Newsweek</i>, May 4, 1998</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-179"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-179">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/tankini">"Tankini"</a>. oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 14,</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Tankini&rft.pub=oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com%2Fdefinition%2Fenglish%2Ftankini&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABikini" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-180"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-180">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Anne D'Innocenzio, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101111074727/http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-27407189_ITM">Big fish rule a bigger pond</a>", <i>Women's Wear Daily</i>, January 24, 2000</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-181"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-181">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rose Apodaca Jones, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-10764345_ITM">Five decades in the swim</a>", <i>Women's Wear Daily</i>, Fairchild Publications, April 23, 2001</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-182"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-182">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Kathryn Bold, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/16687650.html?dids=16687650:16687650&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Mar+21%2C+1996&author=KATHRYN+BOLD&pub=Los+Angeles+Times+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Summer+Sizzle%3B+Top+to+Bottom%3B+Talk+about+bikini+anxiety.+Designers+for+Point+Conception+scrutinize+every+detail.&pqatl=google">Summer Sizzle Top to Bottom</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121019085313/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/16687650.html?dids=16687650:16687650&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Mar+21,+1996&author=KATHRYN+BOLD&pub=Los+Angeles+Times+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Summer+Sizzle%3B+Top+to+Bottom%3B+Talk+about+bikini+anxiety.+Designers+for+Point+Conception+scrutinize+every+detail.&pqatl=google">Archived</a> October 19, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", <i>Los Angeles Times</i>, page 1, March 21, 1996</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-saf-183"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-saf_183-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">William Safire, <i>No Uncertain Terms</i>, page 291, Simon & Schuster, 2004, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7432-5812-6" title="Special:BookSources/0-7432-5812-6">0-7432-5812-6</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-184"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-184">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">David L. Gold, <i>Studies in Etymology and Etiology</i>, page 101, Universidad de Alicante, 2009, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9788479085179" title="Special:BookSources/9788479085179">9788479085179</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-185"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-185">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Associated Press, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090113132429/http://www.theage.com.au/cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=%2Farticles%2F2004%2F06%2F28%2F1088392608125.html">Free and easy</a>", <i>The Age</i> (Australia), 2004 -06-29</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-186"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-186">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">John Ayto, Ian Crofton & Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, <i>Brewer's Dictionary of Modern Phrase & Fable</i>, page 78, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2006, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-304-36809-1" title="Special:BookSources/0-304-36809-1">0-304-36809-1</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-187"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-187">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Robert L. Chapman & Harold Wentworth, <i>New Dictionary of American Slang</i>, page 446, Harper & Row, 1986, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-06-181157-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-06-181157-2">0-06-181157-2</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-188"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-188">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">John Karl, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090112081550/http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-27747407_ITM">Under cover Designers are wrapping swimsuits with stylish designs</a>, <i>Sarasota Herald Tribune</i>, 2000-02-08</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Kilborn-189"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Kilborn_189-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Kilborn_189-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Laura Grae Kilborn, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DP&p_theme=dp&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAF44E9A0508C03&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D">The Marketing Of Female Athletes</a>", <i>The Denver Post</i>, August 11, 1998</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-190"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-190">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Gertrud Pfister and Mari Kristin Sisjord, <i>Gender and Sport: Changes and Challenges</i>, page 142, Waxmann Verlag, 2013, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-3-8309-7873-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-8309-7873-2">978-3-8309-7873-2</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-191"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-191">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Harvey S. 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pants">Slim-fit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sweatpants" title="Sweatpants">Sweatpants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windpants" class="mw-redirect" title="Windpants">Windpants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_pants" title="Yoga pants">Yoga pants</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Skirt" title="Skirt">Skirts</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A-line_(clothing)" title="A-line (clothing)">A-line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ballerina_skirt" title="Ballerina skirt">Ballerina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denim_skirt" title="Denim skirt">Denim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Men%27s_skirts" title="Men's skirts">Men's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miniskirt" title="Miniskirt">Miniskirt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pencil_skirt" title="Pencil skirt">Pencil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prairie_skirt" class="mw-redirect" title="Prairie skirt">Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rah-rah_skirt" title="Rah-rah skirt">Rah-rah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarong" title="Sarong">Sarong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skort" title="Skort">Skort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tutu_(clothing)" title="Tutu (clothing)">Tutu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrap_(clothing)" title="Wrap (clothing)">Wrap</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Suit" title="Suit">Suits</a> and<br /><a href="/wiki/Uniform" title="Uniform">uniforms</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ceremonial_dress" title="Ceremonial dress">Ceremonial dress</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Academic_dress" title="Academic dress">academic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Court_dress" title="Court dress">court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diplomatic_uniform" title="Diplomatic uniform">diplomatic</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Folk_costume" title="Folk costume">Folk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jodhpuri" title="Jodhpuri">Jodhpuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jumpsuit" title="Jumpsuit">Jumpsuit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Military_uniform" title="Military uniform">Military</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Full_dress_uniform" title="Full dress uniform">full</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mess_dress_uniform" title="Mess dress uniform">mess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Service_dress_uniform" title="Service dress uniform">service</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sailor_suit" title="Sailor suit">sailor</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Combat_uniform" title="Combat uniform">combat</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pantsuit" title="Pantsuit">Pantsuit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Political_uniform" title="Political uniform">Political</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_clothing" title="Religious clothing">Religious</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cassock" title="Cassock">cassock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clerical_clothing" title="Clerical clothing">clerical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vestment" title="Vestment">vestment</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/School_uniform" title="School uniform">School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prison_uniform" title="Prison uniform">Prison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Workwear" title="Workwear">Workwear</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boilersuit" title="Boilersuit">boilersuit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleanroom_suit" title="Cleanroom suit">cleanroom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hazmat_suit" title="Hazmat suit">hazmat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Space_suit" title="Space suit">space</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scrubs_(clothing)" title="Scrubs (clothing)">scrubs</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Dress" title="Dress">Dresses</a><br />and <a href="/wiki/Gown" title="Gown">gowns</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Formal, semi-<br />formal, informal</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Backless_dress" title="Backless dress">Backless</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bouffant_gown" title="Bouffant gown">Bouffant gown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coatdress" title="Coatdress">Coatdress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cocktail_dress" title="Cocktail dress">Cocktail</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Little_black_dress" title="Little black dress">little black</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evening_gown" title="Evening gown">Evening</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ball_gown" title="Ball gown">ball gown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Debutante_dress" title="Debutante dress">debutante</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plain_dress" title="Plain dress">Plain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prairie_dress" title="Prairie dress">Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_line" title="Princess line">Princess line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strapless_dress" title="Strapless dress">Strapless</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wedding_dress" title="Wedding dress">Wedding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrap_dress" title="Wrap dress">Wrap</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Casual</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/House_dress" title="House dress">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jumper_(dress)" title="Jumper (dress)">Jumper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romper_suit" title="Romper suit">Romper suit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheath_dress" title="Sheath dress">Sheath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shirtdress" title="Shirtdress">Shirtdress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slip_dress" title="Slip dress">Slip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sundress" title="Sundress">Sundress</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Coat" title="Coat">Coats</a><br />and<br /><a href="/wiki/List_of_outerwear" title="List of outerwear">outerwear</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Overcoats" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Overcoat" title="Overcoat">Overcoats</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Car_coat" title="Car coat">Car</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesterfield_coat" title="Chesterfield coat">Chesterfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Covert_coat" title="Covert coat">Covert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duffel_coat" title="Duffel coat">Duffel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duster_(clothing)" title="Duster (clothing)">Duster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greatcoat" title="Greatcoat">Greatcoat</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/British_Warm" title="British Warm">British Warm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guards_Coat" title="Guards Coat">Guards Coat</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greca_(clothing)" title="Greca (clothing)">Greca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Over-frock_coat" title="Over-frock coat">Over-frock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riding_coat" title="Riding coat">Riding</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shadbelly" title="Shadbelly">shadbelly</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trench_coat" title="Trench coat">Trench</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulster_coat" title="Ulster coat">Ulster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cloak" title="Cloak">Cloak</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Opera_cloak" title="Opera cloak">opera</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paletot" title="Paletot">Paletot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pea_coat" title="Pea coat">Pea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polo_coat" title="Polo coat">Polo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raincoat" title="Raincoat">Raincoat</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mackintosh" title="Mackintosh">Mackintosh</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Suit coats</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frock_coat" title="Frock coat">Frock coat</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bekishe" title="Bekishe">bekishe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rekel" title="Rekel">rekel</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mess_jacket" title="Mess jacket">Mess jacket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suit_jacket" title="Suit jacket">Suit jacket</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blazer" title="Blazer">Blazer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smoking_jacket" title="Smoking jacket">smoking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sport_coat" title="Sport coat">sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teba_jacket" title="Teba jacket">Teba</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tailcoat" title="Tailcoat">Tailcoat</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/White_tie#Dress_coat" title="White tie">dress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morning_dress#Morning_coat" title="Morning dress">morning</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apron" title="Apron">Apron</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pinafore" title="Pinafore">pinafore</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blouson" title="Blouson">Blouson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cagoule" title="Cagoule">Cagoule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape" title="Cape">Cape</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ferraiolo" title="Ferraiolo">ferraiolo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inverness_cape" title="Inverness cape">Inverness</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mantle_(clothing)" title="Mantle (clothing)">Mantle</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mantle_(monastic_vesture)" title="Mantle (monastic vesture)">monastic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mantle_(royal_garment)" title="Mantle (royal garment)">royal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mozzetta" title="Mozzetta">mozzetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pellegrina" title="Pellegrina">pellegrina</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coatee" title="Coatee">Coatee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cut-off" title="Cut-off">Cut-off</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilet" title="Gilet">Gilet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacket" title="Jacket">Jacket</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Down_jacket" title="Down jacket">down</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flight_jacket" title="Flight jacket">flight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goggle_jacket" title="Goggle jacket">goggle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrington_jacket" title="Harrington jacket">Harrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leather_jacket" title="Leather jacket">leather</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mackinaw_jacket" title="Mackinaw jacket">mackinaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_jacket" title="Norfolk jacket">Norfolk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Safari_jacket" title="Safari jacket">safari</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerkin_(garment)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jerkin (garment)">Jerkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_coat" title="White coat">Lab coat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parka" title="Parka">Parka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poncho" title="Poncho">Poncho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robe" title="Robe">Robe</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bathrobe" title="Bathrobe">bathrobe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dressing_gown" title="Dressing gown">dressing gown</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shawl" title="Shawl">Shawl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ski_suit" title="Ski suit">Ski suit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sleeved_blanket" title="Sleeved blanket">Sleeved blanket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windbreaker" title="Windbreaker">Windbreaker</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Underwear" title="Underwear">Underwear</a><br /> and <a href="/wiki/Lingerie" title="Lingerie">lingerie</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Top</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bra" title="Bra">Bra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camisole" title="Camisole">Camisole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Undershirt" title="Undershirt">Undershirt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bottom</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Diaper" title="Diaper">Diaper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Training_pants" title="Training pants">Training pants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leggings" title="Leggings">Leggings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panties" title="Panties">Panties</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plastic_pants" title="Plastic pants">Plastic pants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slip_(clothing)" title="Slip (clothing)">Slip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thong" title="Thong">Thong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Underpants" title="Underpants">Underpants</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boxer_briefs" title="Boxer briefs">boxer briefs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boxer_shorts" title="Boxer shorts">boxer shorts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Briefs" title="Briefs">briefs</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Full</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bodysuit" title="Bodysuit">Bodysuit, adult</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Infant_bodysuit" title="Infant bodysuit">Bodysuit, infant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_underwear" title="Long underwear">Long underwear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/See-through_clothing" title="See-through clothing">See-through</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teddy_(garment)" title="Teddy (garment)">Teddy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nightwear" title="Nightwear">Nightwear</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Babydoll" title="Babydoll">Babydoll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Babygrow" title="Babygrow">Babygrow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blanket_sleeper" title="Blanket sleeper">Blanket sleeper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negligee" title="Negligee">Negligee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nightgown" title="Nightgown">Nightgown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nightshirt" title="Nightshirt">Nightshirt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pajamas" title="Pajamas">Pajamas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Swimsuit" title="Swimsuit">Swimwear</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bikini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burkini" title="Burkini">Burkini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boardshorts" title="Boardshorts">Boardshorts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dry_suit" title="Dry suit">Dry suit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monokini" title="Monokini">Monokini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/One-piece_swimsuit" title="One-piece swimsuit">One-piece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rash_guard" title="Rash guard">Rash guard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sling_swimsuit" title="Sling swimsuit">Sling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Square_leg_suit" class="mw-redirect" title="Square leg suit">Square leg suit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swim_briefs" title="Swim briefs">Swim briefs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swim_diaper" title="Swim diaper">Swim diaper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trunks_(clothing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Trunks (clothing)">Trunks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wetsuit" title="Wetsuit">Wetsuit</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hosiery" title="Hosiery">Legwear</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sock" title="Sock">Sock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hold-ups" title="Hold-ups">Hold-ups</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garter" title="Garter">Garter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pantyhose" title="Pantyhose">Pantyhose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stocking" title="Stocking">Stocking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tights" title="Tights">Tights</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Footwear" title="Footwear">Footwear</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boot" title="Boot">Boot</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dress_boot" title="Dress boot">Dress boot</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flip-flops" title="Flip-flops">Flip-flops</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandal" title="Sandal">Sandal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoe" title="Shoe">Shoe</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dress_shoe" title="Dress shoe">Dress shoe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Court_shoe" title="Court shoe">Court shoe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sneaker" class="mw-redirect" title="Sneaker">Sneaker</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slipper" title="Slipper">Slipper</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fashion_accessory" title="Fashion accessory">Accessories</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Adornments</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Armband" title="Armband">Armband</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belt_(clothing)" title="Belt (clothing)">Belt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boutonni%C3%A8re" title="Boutonnière">Boutonnière</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coin_purse" title="Coin purse">Coin purse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cufflink" title="Cufflink">Cufflink</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cummerbund" title="Cummerbund">Cummerbund</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaiters" title="Gaiters">Gaiters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glasses" title="Glasses">Glasses</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sunglasses" title="Sunglasses">Sunglasses</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glove" title="Glove">Gloves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Headband" title="Headband">Headband</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Handbag" title="Handbag">Handbag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inro" title="Inro">Inro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewellery" title="Jewellery">Jewellery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livery" title="Livery">Livery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muff_(handwarmer)" title="Muff (handwarmer)">Muff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocket_protector" title="Pocket protector">Pocket protector</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocket_watch" title="Pocket watch">Pocket watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sash" title="Sash">Sash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spats_(footwear)" title="Spats (footwear)">Spats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suspenders" title="Suspenders">Suspenders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wallet" title="Wallet">Wallet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watch" title="Watch">Watch</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non-worn items</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hand_fan" title="Hand fan">Hand fan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umbrella" title="Umbrella">Umbrella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walking_stick" title="Walking stick">Walking stick</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th 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