Bikinis were invented by Louis Reard in Paris in 1946 and were named after Bikini Atoll, an island in the pacific. Bikinis were not really accepted into modern culture for sometime as they were considered to be too revealing. Bikinis were actually banned in 1951 from the Miss World Contest in the united states.
Opinions towards bikinis did begin to relax overtime and in 1960 a bikini…No Comments






















