Bathing Suits | smithsonianmag.comhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/rss/tag/bathing-suits/RSS feed for Bathing SuitsenFri, 31 Aug 2012 14:49:00 +0000The Swimsuit Series, Part 6: Ladies in Wading in Arthttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-swimsuit-series-part-6-ladies-in-wading-in-art-23664192/A look at how artists spent their summer vacations—at the beachFri, 31 Aug 2012 14:49:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-swimsuit-series-part-6-ladies-in-wading-in-art-23664192/The Swimsuit Series, Part 5: Olympic Athletes, Posinghttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-swimsuit-series-part-5-olympic-athletes-posing-15584612/Vintage styles cycle in and out of favor among medal-winning racersWed, 08 Aug 2012 12:01:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-swimsuit-series-part-5-olympic-athletes-posing-15584612/The Swimsuit Series, Part 4: A Competitive Swimmer’s Musingshttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-swimsuit-series-part-4-a-competitive-swimmers-musings-3118498/In Leanne Shapton's Swimming Studies "Bathing" chapter, there's a story behind every suitTue, 17 Jul 2012 14:05:12 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-swimsuit-series-part-4-a-competitive-swimmers-musings-3118498/Swimsuit Series, Part 3: Is Today Truly the 66th Anniversary of the First Bikini?https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/swimsuit-series-part-3-is-today-truly-the-66th-anniversary-of-the-first-bikini-745571/The two-piece bathing suit got skimpier and more scandalous in 1946 ParisThu, 05 Jul 2012 18:16:35 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/swimsuit-series-part-3-is-today-truly-the-66th-anniversary-of-the-first-bikini-745571/The Swimsuit Series, Part 2: Beauty Pageants and the Inevitable Swimsuit Competitionhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-swimsuit-series-part-2-beauty-pageants-and-the-inevitable-swimsuit-competition-15878/In the latest chapter of the series, we look at how bathing suits came to be an integral part of the Miss America competitionThu, 28 Jun 2012 12:38:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-swimsuit-series-part-2-beauty-pageants-and-the-inevitable-swimsuit-competition-15878/How Bathing Suits Went From Two-pieces to Long Gowns and Backhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/how-bathing-suits-went-from-two-pieces-to-long-gowns-and-back-134926264/Bikinis may have been illegal in 1900, but they were all the rage in ancient RomeFri, 22 Jun 2012 16:42:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/how-bathing-suits-went-from-two-pieces-to-long-gowns-and-back-134926264/