This bathing garment was created by the French engineer Louis Bernadin. It all started when a stripper wore it in public for the first time on July 5th, 1946
The history of the bikini
What We Wore in Costa Rica - Travel Pockets
There was a time before the bikini: 100 years of swimwear
Iconic fashion: The bikini through the years
History of the bikini - Wikipedia
Iconic fashion: The bikini through the years
What We Wore in Costa Rica - Travel Pockets
Cover Story — Sewing A Different Pattern on and off the Waves, by Howler Magazine Costa Rica, Howler Magazine Costa Rica
Bikini Style Trends History: From String Bikinis to Ancient Swimwear