Most of us wouldn't give a second thought to bikinis. But at one time, it was scandalous even to expose your arms–let your midriff alone.
So what looked like swimwear when displaying any skin was considered indecent? And how did it move from the all-encompassing dress to the bitsy teeny purple polka dot bikinis we're seeing today?
Cotton Traders have tracked the modest bathing suit back to its roots and have shown that in the 21st century we witnessed all the frowning, outrage and scandal.
Looking back on the past is fascinating, but on our way to the future it can teach us a great lesson.
infographic by www.cottontraders.com
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