How a textile shortage led to the invention of the bikini

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How a textile shortage led to the invention of the bikini. This episode addresses the history of the bikini in, naturally, two parts.

Retropod is a show for history lovers, featuring stories about the past, rediscovered. Reporter Mike Rosenwald introduces you to history’s most colorful characters – forgotten heroes, overlooked villains, dreamers, explorers, world changers.

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