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80 years of Bikini on 5 July

Jul 5, 2026

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  • Woman in blue bikini sitting at villa pool edge, Uluwatu, Bali South Kuta, Bali, Indonesia CR_YUKI260502-2010777-01 ,model released, Symbolfoto
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Arnold Schwarzenegger December 1974 EDITORIAL USE ONLY  Copyright: xMarioxCasillix
  • Sommerliche Strandstimmung mit einem stilvollen und schicken Bikini-Look in dieser Saison A vibrant modern beach scene showcasing a confident woman in a sleek black bikini relaxing under the warm sun (License=RF) ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com OleksiixHrecheniukx 24058986 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property released
  • Girl walks alone on empty beach in pink bikini Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d Azur, France CR_RETI250804B-1782091-01 ,model released, Symbolfoto
  • Le top model brésilien Daniela Braga dans la campagne de maillots de bains de la marque L Space L Space heads to Cape Town, South Africa, for its summer 2019 lookbook. Starring Daniela Braga, the images capture sun-drenched scenery complete with a beach backdrop. The Brazilian beauty in retro-inspired one-pieces, high-waisted bikini bottoms and tie tops. Los Angeles *** Brazilian supermodel Daniela Braga in L Space swimwear campaign L Space heads to Cape Town, South Africa, for its summer 2019 lookbook Starring Daniela Braga, the images capture sun drenched scenery complete with a beach backdrop The Brazilian beauty in retro inspired one pieces, high waisted bikini bottoms and tie tops Los Angeles  Copyright: xL*xSpacexviaxBestimagexL*xSpacexviaxBestimagex
  • Schönheit Schönheitswettbewerbe Kleidung Kosmetik Mode Frisuren Modellieren 5. Mai 1974 – Der String ist in. Der Bikini? – Nun ja: Diese griechischen Modelle, aufgereiht aus Perlen, Muschel-Patches, Kordeln und Halsschlaufen in seltsam geometrischer Form, wurden aus der Ägäis gefischt, um den sogenannten Meerjungfrauen-Look zu präsentieren – die lokale Version des Strings, der an den Stränden von Rio de Janeiro seinen Ursprung hatte. Der letzte Schrei in Sachen Sonnen- und Bademode erobert die griechischen Strände, während die moderne Aphrodite dem Bikini allmählich abschwört. *** Beauty Beauty contests Clothing Cosmetics Fashion Hairstyles modelling 5 May 1974 – the String is in the Bikini – now Yes This Greek Models, line  Copyright: xUnitedxArchivesx xkpaxKeystonex 19740505_baf_k09_006 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!
  • Schönheit Schönheitswettbewerbe Kleidung Kosmetik Mode Frisuren Modellieren 1. Januar 1970 Maxi und Bikini ¦ präsentiert von Brugnoli auf der Fashion in Rome Week Exhibition. *** Beauty Beauty contests Clothing Cosmetics Fashion Hairstyles modelling 1 January 1970 Maxi and Bikini ¦ presents from Brugnoli at the Fashion in Rome Week Exhibition  Copyright: xUnitedxArchivesx xkpaxKeystonex 19700101_mda_k09_903
  • Mädchen im Bikini 1960-1970 1. Januar 1970 – London, England, Vereinigtes Königreich – Archivfoto aus den 1960er- und 1970er-Jahren. Mädchen posieren in Bikinis bei Modenschauen, Shootings und beim Sonnenbaden am Strand. Der offiziellen Version zufolge wurde der moderne Bikini 1946 vom französischen Ingenieur Louis Rekard und dem Modedesigner Jacques Heim in Paris erfunden und am 5. Juli bei einer Modenschau im Piscine Molitor in Paris vorgestellt. Es handelte sich um einen String-Bikini mit einem String-Tanga auf der Rückseite. Benannt wurde er nach dem Bikini-Atoll, wo wenige Tage zuvor auf den Marshallinseln Atomwaffentests stattgefunden hatten, mit der Begründung, dass die dadurch ausgelöste Aufregung an die einer Atombombe erinnern wür  Copyright: xUnitedxArchivesx xkpaxKeystonex 19700101_jej_k09_297 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!
  • Mädchen im Bikini 1960-1970 1. Januar 1950 - L - Dateifoto: ca. 1940er-1950er Jahre, Standort unbekannt. Mädchen posieren in Bikinis bei Modenschauen, Shootings und beim Sonnenbaden am Strand. Der offiziellen Version zufolge wurde der moderne Bikini 1946 in Paris vom französischen Ingenieur Louis Rekard und dem Modedesigner Jacques Heim erfunden und am 5. Juli bei einer Modenschau im Piscine Molitor in Paris vorgestellt. Es war ein String-Bikini mit einem G-String-Rücken. Er wurde nach dem Bikini-Atoll benannt, wo einige Tage zuvor auf den Marshallinseln Atomwaffentests stattgefunden hatten, mit der Begründung, dass die dadurch ausgelöste Aufregung an die einer Atombombe erinnern würde... L *** Girls at Bikini 1960 1970 1 January  Copyright: xUnitedxArchivesx xkpaxKeystonex 19500101_jej_k09_162 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!
  • One Million Years B.C. (1966) One Million Years B.C. (1966) Raquel Welch as Loana EDITORIAL USE ONLY Copyright: xx
  • Georgia May Jagger backstage at Missoni fashion show in Milan MILAN, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 24: Georgia May Jagger modelling, backstage at the Missoni fashion show, during the Milan Fashion Week - Spring Summer 2021 on September 24, 2021 in Milan, Italy. = Words are for information only-not for reprint: Georgia May Jagger showcases her figure in a kooky cut-out gown with a bejewelled bikini top and wet look hair at Missoni Milan Fashion Week show. She is the daughter of rock royalty.ÊYet Georgia May Jagger proved herself to be fashion royalty on Friday as she wowed while appearing in the Missoni Milan Fashion Week show.ÊThe model, 29, who is the daughter of Rolling Stones legend Mick Jagger and supermodel Jerry Hall, showed off her taut abs i Copyright: xRickxGold CapitalxPicturesx
  • - filmstill HALLE BERRY in James Bond film: Die Another Day (2002) EDITORIAL USE ONLY Copyright: xCAP PLFx
  • Badeanzugmode der 1960er Jahre. Zwei Models tragen die Badeanzug und Bikini Mode von 1963 1960s swimsuit fashion. Two models are wearing the swimsuit and bikini fashion of 1963 Copyright: imageBROKER Sjoberg ibljsj12887511.jpg
  • Circa 1959 - Los Angeles, California, USA - JAYNE MANSFIELD wearing a bikini during a glamour shoot. Mansfield was an American actress and Playboy Playmate. A sex symbol of the 1950s and early 1960s. Los Angeles USA - ZUMAg49_ 19590201_ent_g49_193 Copyright: xGlobexPhotosx
  • CALIFORNIA SURFERS, 1964.  Copyright: xGRANGERx xGRANGERx 0076292
  • Alessandra Ambrosio braves the chilly weather in a bikini for a beach photo shoot in Los Angeles 92149, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - Wednesday March 6, 2013. Alessandra Ambrosio braves the chilly weather in a bikini for a beach photo shoot in Los Angeles. , Credit:Pedro Andrade Gaz Shirley, Pacif Avalon USA, Los Angeles  Copyright: xPedroxAndrade GazxShirley,xPacifx xAvalonx 0527971452
  • Pamela Anderson sports a new colorful bikini on the final day of her family vacation in Hawaii with Tommy and the kids. 14826, MAUI, HAWAII. Saturday April 14, 2007. Pamela Anderson sports a new colorful bikini on the final day of her family vacation in Hawaii with Tommy Lee and their two boys Dylan and Brandon. The former Baywatch babe returned from the warm tropical waters of Hawaii with a barely there sexy two-piece bikini on and pair of blue flippers. She looked happy to be spending quality time with her on again off again ex-hubby Tommy Lee. The pair lay in the sand while watching the children play in the water. Tommy showed that he still has no manners by picking his nose and then rolling his catch around in his fingers.Photograph: W  Copyright: xWillxBinns xPacificcoastnews.comx xAvalonx 0523138955
  • Hollywood Starlet Uppa.co.uk - Jane Wald Hollywood starlet, Credit:Photoshot Avalon United Kingdom  Copyright: xPhotoshotx xAvalonx 0506855771
  • Pamela Anderson wedding in Saint-Tropez Pamela Anderson and Kid Rock just married partying at the Nikky Beach in Saint-Tropez, France, on July 29, 2006. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Saint-Tropez France  Copyright: xABACAx 102603_02 ABACAx 102603_02
  • SCANPIX SWEDEN, 1954. Modell i bikini. Fransmannen Louis Reard presenterade den första bikini-modellen i juni 1946. Bilden är fran en modevisning 1954. Bikini x20360x *** SCANPIX SWEDEN, 1954 Model in bikini The Frenchman Louis Reard presented the first bikini model in June 1946 The image is from a fashion show 1954 Bikini x20360x  Copyright: xTTx 20360
  • Ursula Andress as Honey Ryder and Sean Connery as James Bond Dr. No (1962) United Artists File Reference 34000-527THA  Copyright: xCinemaxLegacyxCollection ThexHollywoodxArchivex 34000-527bTHA
  • South America, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Ipanema, beach
  • 29.08.1970, Berlin, DDR - Frau im Bikini sonnt sich in einem Freibad. (20-30 Jahre, Alltag, aussen, Aussenaufnahme, Berlin, Bikini, DDR, deutsch, Deutsche Demokratische Republik, Deutschland, Europa, europaeisch, Freibad, Freizeit, GDR, Gesellschaft, HF, Historie, historisch, Hochformat, Kaukasier, kaukasisch, Menschen, Modeaufnahme, Model, Personen, pmscartandhistory, Schwimmbad, Schwimmbecken, Siebziger Jahre, sonnen, Sonnenbad, sonnt sich, Sprungturm, Werbeaufnahme, Werbefoto, Westeuropa, Wirtschaft, Zeitdokument, Zeitgeschichte) 700829KF615BERLIN.JPG *** 29 08 1970, Berlin, GDR woman in bikini sunbathing in an open-air swimming pool 20 30 years, everyday life, outside, exterior shot, Berlin, bikini, GDR, German, German Democratic Repub
  • Creative Highlights Symbolfotos frau,pool,bikini *** woman,pool,bikini mch-j1l,model released, Symbolfoto
  • SPORTS ILLUSTRATED SWIMSUIT 99, Heidi Klum, 1999 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx TSDSPIL EC002
  • PARADISE BEACH, 1993-94. New World Television Courtesy: Everett Collection New World Pictures Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xNewxWorldxPictures CourtesyxEverettxCollectionx T8DPABE EC001
  • Woman on a towel Woman cathing sun on a towel  Copyright: xPauloResendex 1660
  • THE SWIMMING POOL (LA PISCINE), Romy Schneider, 1969 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MSDSWPO EC002
  • Ursula Andress as Honey Ryder, Dr. No (1962) United Artists File Reference 33962-192THA Hollywood CA USA  Copyright: xCinemaxLegacyxCollection ThexHollywoodxArchivex 33962192THA
  • Dunja Rajter Die deutsche Schauspielerin und Sängerin Dunja Rajter im Urlaub posiert im Bikini am Strand mit einer ausgefallenden Badehaube, ca. 1975. The German actress and singer Dunja Rajter on vacation poses in a bikini on the beach with a fancy bathing cap, ca. 1975., Copyright: HelmutxReiss UnitedArchives83000973
  • SWIMMING POOL Swimming Pool F 2003 Francois Ozon Julie (LUDIVINE SAGNIER) Regie: Francois Ozon aka. Swimming Pool SWIMMING POOL F 2003 Copyright: KPA !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Nur redaktionelle Nutzung im Zusammenhang mit dem Film. Editorial usage only and only related to the movie. Im Falle anderer Verwendungen, kontaktieren Sie uns bitte. For other uses, please contact us. UnitedArchives00659358
  • Kim Miller, Holly Rice, James Webster and Joe Walsh walking with surfboards from the beach back to Witch s Rock Surf Camp in Tamarindo, Costa Rica., Tamarindo Guanacaste Costa Rica Copyright: CoreyxRich 9511400069
  • Bikini hanging on clothes-line  Copyright: MichèlexConstantini B04098609
  • A World bikini competition is now being held in London ,and this afternoon at the Empire Rooms Tottenham Court Road , London , the girls from all parts of the world appeared before the judges , before passing on to the finals , which are taking place in the Lyceum , Strand. Photo shows: Jacqueline Lemoine ( France ) , Lilly Jacobson ( Denmark ) , unknown , Kerstin Hakansson ( Sweden ) , Brenda Mee ( UK ) , Laura Davies , unknown 27 July 1951, United Kingdom England Copyright: Topfoto  !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! UnitedArchives1395521
  • Time to play. Two of the famous Windmill Theatre, London, beauties snatch time off between shows for holiday swim at Holborn Open Air Swimming Pool. Jill Anstey (left) and Beth Ross finds the wall a useful perch for sunbathing. 2 August 1946, London United Kingdom England Copyright: Topfoto  !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! UnitedArchives1379530
  • Four young women enjoying the sun sitting on the rails on Bournemouth sea front while they eat ice creams . 24 May 1947, United Kingdom England Copyright: Topfoto  !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! UnitedArchives1378372
  • IMAGO ICONS: Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe, circa 1950.  Copyright: xHAx 31202_564
  • The Sicilian model Yolanda Marcon presents a bikini x03596x
  • 1968 - Barbara s banned bikini.: Barbara Rogers, glamour girl of Sydney, Australia, television, has been banned from wearing her favourite bikini. It s too brief and daring , the hostess of the Great Temptation quiz shows was told. But fortunately the ban won t stop Barbara gracing Sydney beaches in the controversial bikini. The ban applies only yo Barbara wearing the costume on Honolulu s Waikiki Beach. The trouble started when Barbara went for a swim at the beach during a stopover on her recent U.S. visit. As soon as she walked onto the beach she caused a mini riot ., Then a beach inspector got into the act by telling me that my costume was not acceptable. it was such as embarrassment. I finished by going back to my motel to swim in the private pool. - ZUMAk09_
  • woman sitting on the beach, Koh Lipe, Thailand mit_2003_01440
  • Aug. 08, 1959 - London Models take part in £250,000 British Fashion show in Biarritz: Members of the International society gathered in Bearritz this week end when six leading London models displayed fur fashions in £250,000 gala fashion show. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor, and many famous personalities attended. Photo shows Nena Dubios, one of the models, who took part in the fashion show, causes a sensation when she went to the beach at Biarritz clad in this leopard skin bikini coat and hat to match.  - ZUMAk09
  • Jan. 01, 1970 - London, England, United Kingdom - File Photo circa: 1960s-1970s. Girls posing in bikini s in the snow, in fashion shows, shoots and on beaches tanning. According to the official version, the modern bikini was invented by French engineer Louis Rekard and fashion designer Jacques Heim in Paris in 1946 and introduced on July 5 at a fashion show at Piscine Molitor in Paris. It was a string bikini with a g-string back. It was named after Bikini Atoll, the site of nuclear weapon tests a few days earlier in the Marshall Islands, on the reasoning that the burst of excitement it would cause would be like the nuclear device. London United Kingdom  - ZUMAk09
  • Jan. 01, 1950 - London, England, United Kingdom - File Photo: circa 1940s-1950s. Girls posing in bikini s in fashion shows, shoots and on beaches tanning. According to the official version, the modern bikini was invented by French engineer Louis Rekard and fashion designer Jacques Heim in Paris in 1946 and introduced on July 5 at a fashion show at Piscine Molitor in Paris. It was a string bikini with a g-string back. It was named after Bikini Atoll, the site of nuclear weapon tests a few days earlier in the Marshall Islands, on the reasoning that the burst of excitement it would cause would be like the nuclear device. London United Kingdom  - ZUMAk09
  • Copacabana Beach Rio de Janeiro , Brazil 1946-1950  UnitedArchives01577614
  • Joan Collins, actress wife of Britain s actor & playwright, Anthony Newley pictured with their daughter Tara on the Italian Riviera. Joan is here to make a movie co starring Italy s Vittorio Gassman. 22 September 1964  UnitedArchives01032769
  • Two women sunbathing at the seaside UnitedArchives00128920
  • A woman sunbathing at the seaside with her boyfriend , USA UnitedArchives00128904
  • A model during show rehearsal presents a swim suit creation by Wildfox Swim fashion designer during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013 at the Raleigh hotel, MIami Beach, Florida, July 23, 2012.  MIA20120723105
  • Trocknende Wäsche an der Adria in Vrbnik (iblbdm00330191)
  • Schauspielerin Halle Berry (USA) anlässlich der Premiere von X-Men in New York -  (NYP2000071353)
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