Garment & Textile · Swim
Swim — Bikini
Two-piece women’s swimsuit.
Pronunciation: 🇺🇸 US
/bɪˈkini/ 🇬🇧 UK/bɪˈkini/Definition
Two-piece women’s swimsuit.
Industrialist View
Louis Réard 1946. Nylon-spandex.
Tailor & Garment-Worker View
Triangle bikini, bandeau, high-cut; bottoms: string, tie-side, hipster.
Construction & Use
Named after Bikini Atoll.
Related Terms
Tankini, Monokini