History of Bikini. On July 5, 1946, French designer Louis…, by Bella Bikinis

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On July 5, 1946, French designer Louis Reard unveils a daring two-piece swimsuit at the Piscine Molitor, a popular swimming pool in Paris. Parisian showgirl Micheline Bernardini modeled the new…

On July 5, 1946, French designer Louis Réard unveils a daring two-piece swimsuit - the bikini! #OnThisDay #NationalBikiniDay

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On July 5, 1946 — 77 years ago — French designer Louis Reard unveiled the bikini

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History In Pictures - A policeman issues a ticket to a woman for wearing a bikini, 1957 The word bikini was coined in 1946 by French engineer Louis Réard who invented it.

On July 5, 1946 — 77 years ago — French designer Louis Reard unveiled the bikini

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