Joe's Friendly Tavern Empire - 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
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Dinge en Goete (Things and Stuff): This Day in History: Jul 5, 1946: The Bikini is introduced
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Remember When The Bikini Ushered a Fashion Revolution in Paris? – CR Fashion Book
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Hôtel Le Molitor – a swimming pool (1929) transformed into a luxury hotel
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On July 5, 1946 — 77 years ago — French designer Louis Reard unveiled the bikini
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Reviving the Abandoned 'Life of Pi' Art Deco Pool in Paris
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History of Bikini. On July 5, 1946, French designer Louis…, by Bella Bikinis
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Dinge en Goete (Things and Stuff): This Day in History: Jul 5, 1946: The Bikini is introduced
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International Bikini Day - India Today
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Dinge en Goete (Things and Stuff): This Day in History: Jul 5, 1946: The Bikini is introduced
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Dinge en Goete (Things and Stuff): This Day in History: Jul 5, 1946: The Bikini is introduced
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July 5 1946 Bikini introduced – Craig Hill Media
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July 5 1946 Bikini introduced – Craig Hill Media
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Remember When The Bikini Ushered a Fashion Revolution in Paris? – CR Fashion Book
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Remember When The Bikini Ushered a Fashion Revolution in Paris? – CR Fashion Book
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History of Bikini. On July 5, 1946, French designer Louis…, by Bella Bikinis