Modern people generally think that it is French designer Louis. Reel invented the bikini. But what is unknown is that the early people have carved the pattern of bikinis into the murals of 1400 BC. The emergence of bikinis has enriched people's lives and promoted the extremely advanced thinking of human nature.
In the 4th century AD in Sicily, Italy, a bikini pattern engraved on the fresco of the Roman villa of Casale appeared. Bikini for women, composed of two pieces of underwear, has entered the lives of people. This can also be found in Greek tombs or frescoes at the time.
Around 1890 AD, the dressing room on wheels was considered an indispensable prop for European swimmers to swim. But the ladies will sew the edge of the bikini tightly to prevent the clothes from shrinking up and revealing their thighs.
The pioneer of modern bikinis appeared in 1907, when Australian swimmer and performer Annette Kellerman was arrested on Boston Beach for wearing a bold bikini. Prior to this, women mostly wore multi-layer petticoats. After the appearance of bikinis, women's figure was no longer deliberately hidden.
In the 1940s, fashion shops began to sell swimwear, and swimwear exposed women's body parts to an unprecedented degree. At that time, the war ration system stimulated the development of swimsuits, and the US government ordered manufacturers to minimize the use of textiles, which led to the naked belly of women’s clothes. But it wasn't until a Frenchman sat in a bikini on the beach in southern France that people realized that bikinis are gradually becoming a trend.
On July 5, 1946, French engineer Louis designed a set of "smaller clothes than the smallest swimsuit in the world". The previous 4 days, the United States successfully conducted a nuclear test on Bikini Island in the Pacific. Louis hoped that his invention would detonate the trend of the 20th century like an atomic bomb, so he named his invention "bikini". But at first, even Parisian models dared not wear such fashionable clothes.
On July 11, 1946, Nielina Bernardini appeared in front of the Paris media for the first time wearing a bikini. Bernardini received a large number of letters from suitors all over the world.
In 1962, the Swiss actor Ursula Anders in the 007 series of film "Dr. Nuo", wearing a homemade white bikini from the blue water of the Caribbean Sea, the scene of hibiscus, became a classic picture of bikini history. Forty years later, in 2001, the bikini was auctioned for £60,000. In 2002, the orange bikini worn by Halle Berry in Who's the Challenge created the second classic moment in bikini history.
In 1964, Time's sister magazine "Legend Sports" was the cover of a beautiful woman wearing a bikini for the first time.
In 1967, a beautiful photo of a Hollywood actress, La Coral Vicchi, wearing a bikini in the film "1 Million BC" was announced. Since then, many famous actresses have appeared in bikinis, such as Marilyn Monroe.
In 1997, American professional volleyball player Gabrielle Ruisi wore a swimsuit to promote her sports career. Her volleyball team participated in the first World Beach Volleyball Championship, and women players put on bikinis for the first time.
Two women wearing bikinis are walking on the beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This may have become a classic of bikini photo fashion. British male magazine "Nuts" editor Dominic Smith commented: "After years of war trauma, humans need something to bring new peace and happiness to the planet. This thing is a bikini. Its shape and function are once again It is believed that bikinis are the greatest and happiest invention of the 20th century."