![TIL that when Louis Rèard introduced the bikini in France in 1946, no models were willing to wear such revealing swimwear, so Rèard had to hire a stripper to model it. : TIL that when Louis Rèard introduced the bikini in France in 1946, no models were willing to wear such revealing swimwear, so Rèard had to hire a stripper to model it. :](https://external-preview.redd.it/wNwOwU4KPe2hnHQKx6XzjSWi1Wb17KsZTheRcUVVLZQ.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=601e8ee70a8878e59449622f4656b4fa614f67e7)
TIL that when Louis Rèard introduced the bikini in France in 1946, no models were willing to wear such revealing swimwear, so Rèard had to hire a stripper to model it. :
It's always a bikini day even in the French Alps with @clubmed - so excited that KZN is getting the first ever resort on South African soil… | Instagram
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These Women Are Here to Remind You to Just Put on the Swimsuit - Body Positive Reminders to Put On Your Swimsuit
![A police officer issuing a woman a ticket for wearing a bikini on an Italian beach, 1957 - Rare Historical Photos A police officer issuing a woman a ticket for wearing a bikini on an Italian beach, 1957 - Rare Historical Photos](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jOC22kgORh4/WAGGPFMGC3I/AAAAAAAALcc/1LjRgghA1i4XiFBnLVWzQW78gtfLQNorQCLcB/s1600/wearing_bikini_ticket.jpg)