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05
Jul

THE BIKINI MADE ITS DEBUTE ON THIS DATE IN 1946

MichelineBernardini

Micheline Bernardini is seen modeling the very first bikini in 1946. The two-
piece bathing suit, created by French engineer Louis Réard and fashion
designer Jacques Heim Louis Reard, made its debut during a fashion
show at the Molitor Pool in Paris.

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07
Jun

LIFE ~ ON THIS DATE IN 1937

life 1937

The cover of "LIFE" magazine showed the latest in campus fashions of the times, which included saddle shoes.

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24
May

WHITE STAG AD FROM 1954

white stag

posted by Bob Karm in CLASSIC ADS,CLOTHING,HISTORY,MAGAZINES,PORTLAND'S PAST and have No Comments
20
Mar

PENDLETON CLOTHING FOR SPRING ~ 1955

pendelton slacks 1955

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14
Nov

INSPIRED IN OREGON

pendel

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