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The History of the Bikini

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Evolution of Women's Swimwear from the 1700s to the Victorian Era

Explore the transformation of women's swimwear from heavy and modest bathing gowns in the 1700s to complex, form-fitting outfits during the Victorian era, making swimming for women impractical and hazardous.

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