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Monokini

The monokini (also known as a "topless bikini" or "unikini") was designed by Rudi Gernreich in 1964, consisting of only a brief, close-fitting bottom and two thin straps; it was the first women's topless swimsuit. His revolutionary and controversial design included a bottom that "extended from the midriff to the upper thigh" and was "held up by…

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Designer
Rudi Gernreich
Material
wool jersey
Type
Bathing suit
Year
1964

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Monokini

Nodes90
Edges89
Triples112
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.022222
Components1

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Monokini

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related to Origins · 22
Monokini → At, Bahamas, Balinese, Claxton, For, Gernreich, Gernreich's, He, His, It, Kirtland, Look, Moffit, Moffitt, Montego Bay, Peggy Moffitt, Pucci, Susanne Kirtland, The, To
related to France · 19
Monokini → After, At St, Carol Bjorkman, Consequently, Fashion, French New Wave, French Riviera, Geraldine Stutz, Gernreich's, Henri Bendel, In France, Jacques Rozier, Jean-Luc Godard, Married Woman, Riviera, Roger Frey, Tropez, What's, Women's Wear-Daily's
related to San Francisco · 19
Monokini → April, Carol Doda, Condor Club, Davey Rosenberg, Doda, Doda's, Gernreich's, Joseph Magnin, June, On, Playboy, San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco Mayor John, San Francisco's Broadway St, San Francisco's North Beach, Shelley, That, United States, Within
related to history · 18
Monokini → Democrats, English, General, Gernreich, In, L'Osservatore Romano, Many, Quickly, Republicans, Rudi's, Supreme Court, The Soviet Union, The United States Postmaster, The Vatican, There, United States, US, Use
related to background · 10
Monokini → American, Austrian-American, December, Gernreich, He, In, Mattachine Society, Rudi Gernreich, Sports Illustrated, That
related to Etymology · 8
Monokini → Bikini Atoll, Gernreich, In, Latin, Louis Réard, Pacific, Réard, The
related to Later designs · 7
Monokini → As, From, Going, In, Some, The, Unlike Gernreich's
related to External links · 4
Monokini → Media, Monokinis, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
Designer · 1
Monokini → Rudi Gernreich
Material · 1
Monokini → wool jersey

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topless design gernreich swimsuit suit 1964 said fashion first breasts public san moffitt francisco june gernreich's beach two moffit women

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MonokiniDesignerRudi Gernreich1.00infobox
MonokiniMaterialwool jersey1.00infobox
MonokiniTypeBathing suit1.00infobox
MonokiniYear19641.00infobox
Monokinirelated to backgroundAustrian-American0.60section
Monokinirelated to backgroundMattachine Society0.60section
Monokinirelated to backgroundRudi Gernreich0.60section
Monokinirelated to backgroundGernreich0.60section
Monokinirelated to backgroundIn0.60section
Monokinirelated to backgroundDecember0.60section
Monokinirelated to backgroundSports Illustrated0.60section
Monokinirelated to backgroundHe0.60section

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