definisi bikini

Bikini or a two piece swimsuit is a type of swimwear ladies with characteristic the two sections, of the covering the breasts, another covering the vaginal area and the sometimes also the buttocks region. The shape of the two parts of a bikini resemble women underwear, and the on the bottom can be very small panties (g-string) to brief or a square-cut shorts.

table of contents

1 History
2 Naming
3 Use
4 See also
5 External links

history

Used two-piece bathing suits women for a athletic purposes have been found in ancient Greek paintings from 1400 BC. Modern bikini was introduced the Louis Reard in 1946 and the caused quite a stir when worn on the beaches of France in 1947.
naming

He named the "bikini" according to the Bikini Atoll atomic bomb into the test site, because as he said the effects of the atomic bomb is like a bikini. According to the the etymology itself, bikini comes from Marshall "pik" which means "surface" and the "ni" which means "coconut".
use

Beach bikini swimsuit is the most widely used in the world, but in swimming competitions, type swimwear for a women who use is usually was a one-piece bathing suit.
See also

swimsuit
clothing beach
burkinis
Fundosho
monokini

external links
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