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A Bikini for the Beach Parties
"The tide is high but I'm holding on." what does the song remind you of? Sand, sun, sea, 'Baywatch' and surely you cannot forget babes in bikini. A revolutionary form in women's panties that has never seen a downfall in its popularity from the time it was first invented in the 1940s!
Did you know that the first evidence of bikinis was found in wall paintings, which date back to as early as 1600 BC. Further evidence has been found in the form of drawings on urns that date back to 1400 BC. It shows ancient Greek women participating in athletic events wearing two-piece garments resembling bikinis.
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The two-piece garment has undergone many modifications in recent times and there are a number of forms to compete with the now famous apparels. Some of them are:
. The monokini are used by topless bathing women . The monokini consists of only the lower part or the panty.
. The sexy tankini is a swimwear that consists of a tank top and panties.
. The erotic string variety is a more revealing option where both the bra and the panty consists of triangle pieces of cloth joined by strings.
. The sexy Brazilian thong consists of the lower part or panty only. In the 1970s, the panty saw maximum reduction in size to create the inimitable thong . Here the back of the panty is thin like never before.
Bikinis have undergone rapid downsizing down the ages, the trend which first took the world by storm was the almost negligible bra, but the panties too are following its footsteps. Sexy styles as varied as the teardrop, the slingshot, the micro, the double g-string known as the minimicro, and the minimini are at your disposal.
The ozone layer may have been depleted but there are no signs of the bikinis gaining in size either. No wonder the beach is scorching hot nowadays.
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