Joe's Friendly Tavern Empire - On July 5, 1946, French designer Louis Reard unveils a daring two-piece swimsuit at the Piscine Molitor, a popular swimming pool in Paris. Parisian showgirl Micheline Bernardini

Joe's Friendly Tavern Empire - On July 5, 1946, French designer Louis Reard  unveils a daring two-piece swimsuit at the Piscine Molitor, a popular  swimming pool in Paris. Parisian showgirl Micheline Bernardini

Joe's Friendly Tavern Empire - On July 5, 1946, French designer Louis Reard unveils a daring two-piece swimsuit at the Piscine Molitor, a popular swimming pool in Paris. Parisian showgirl Micheline Bernardini

Dinge en Goete (Things and Stuff): This Day in History: Jul 5, 1946: The Bikini is introduced

Iconic Parisian swimming pool that gave birth to the bikini renovated for $109 million. Patrons are happily paying $250 just to take a dip in it - Luxurylaunches

Remember When The Bikini Ushered a Fashion Revolution in Paris? – CR Fashion Book

HISTORY - On July 5, 1946, French designer Louis Réard unveiled a two-piece swimsuit at the Piscine Molitor, a popular swimming pool in Paris. Parisian showgirl Micheline Bernardini modeled the new fashion

Hôtel Le Molitor – a swimming pool (1929) transformed into a luxury hotel

National Bikini Day: Who invented the bikini? French engineer Louis Réard designed the skimpy swimsuit - The Washington Post

July 5, 1946: – History – On This Day

Iconic Parisian swimming pool that gave birth to the bikini renovated for $109 million. Patrons are happily paying $250 just to take a dip in it - Luxurylaunches

Dinge en Goete (Things and Stuff): This Day in History: Jul 5, 1946: The Bikini is introduced

HISTORY - On July 5, 1946, French designer Louis Réard unveiled a two-piece swimsuit at the Piscine Molitor, a popular swimming pool in Paris. Parisian showgirl Micheline Bernardini modeled the new fashion

Bikini introduced, July 5, 1946

Parisian swimming pool that gave birth to bikini reopens after 25 years

Remember When The Bikini Ushered a Fashion Revolution in Paris? – CR Fashion Book