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

Did That Happen Today In History? - 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

July 5, 1946: – History – On This Day

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

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Swimsuits from the 1920s to today

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

Dinge en Goete (Things and Stuff): This Day in History: Jul 5, 1946: The Bikini is introduced

How Piscine Molitor, Paris's Most Famous Pool, Became a Glamorous Hotel

Remember When The Bikini Ushered a Fashion Revolution in Paris? – CR Fashion Book

Hôtel Le Molitor – a swimming pool (1929) transformed into a luxury hotel

HISTORY - On July 5, 1946, French designer Louis Réard unveiled a two-piece swimsuit at the Piscine Molitor, a popular swimming pool in Paris. Parisian showgirl Micheline Bernardini modeled the new fashion

Reviving the Abandoned 'Life of Pi' Art Deco Pool in Paris

Remember When The Bikini Ushered a Fashion Revolution in Paris? – CR Fashion Book