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Louis Réard invented the bikini 70 years ago. Now his label is relaunching, with styles based on the original designs
![The bikini was invented in 1946 by French designer Louis Reard. It was named after Bikini Atoll, a Pacific Island where Atomic… | Bikinis, Retro swimsuit, Swimsuits The bikini was invented in 1946 by French designer Louis Reard. It was named after Bikini Atoll, a Pacific Island where Atomic… | Bikinis, Retro swimsuit, Swimsuits](https://i.pinimg.com/474x/ee/cc/e4/eecce4f13d49cf37ca1d1e9e31bb0482--polka-dot-bikini-rare-photos.jpg)
The bikini was invented in 1946 by French designer Louis Reard. It was named after Bikini Atoll, a Pacific Island where Atomic… | Bikinis, Retro swimsuit, Swimsuits
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