Swimsuits Through Time

Why, oh why god of swimming did you make swimsuits skimpy figure strangling lycra sheaths? WHY?
A trip down swimsuit memory lane
Ok, so not many people describe their swimsuit as the most flattering piece of clothing they own. In my time in the world of women's swimwear, I have frequently heard women mourn the fact that they have to wear swimwear at all.
Of course swimwear hasn't always comprised figure strangling lycra sheaths - it has evolved profoundly over the last several hundred years.

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