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Women wearing bikini appeared on French beaches in 1947. Its origins date back millennia. Two-piece bikini like garments were worn by women for athletic purposes in Greece around 1400 BC.
In modern era the functional swimsuit was designed in 1913 by Carl Jantzen. Australian swimmer-performer Annette Kellerman was arrested in 1907 for wearing a two-piece bikini. Later it was made popular by pin-up girls like swimmer-actress Esther Williams, and actresses Ava Gardner, Rita Hayworth and Lana Turner.
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