The two-piece garment was unveiled on July 5, 1946, in France. That makes it 71 years old this year! a mere five days after the first testing of a nuclear device was held in Bikini Atoll, expecting an ‘explosive commercial and cultural reaction’.
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We take a look at the history of the bikini as it celebrates its 71st anniversary and give some tips on the most flattering styles on offer today