In opposition to the utility styles the modern bikini was introduced in the forties by fashion designer Jacques Heim and engineer Louis Reard in Paris. The new swim wear consisted of two pieces and in May 1946 was advertised as the worlds ‘smallest bathing suit’. Reard named the new swimsui...
(August) The Daily Express prints a front-page picture of Princess Margaret water-skiing in a bathing suit. The freelance photographer was reportedly paid £500 and the picture was probably taken at the Aquadrome in Rickmansworth 1963 Newnes, Fleetway (formerly Amalgamated Press) and Odhams Press...
There were rumors of Jessica Alba dating herInto the Blueco-star, Paul Walker in 2003. However, both Alba and Walkerdenied the claimsstating they were just good friends. The actual timeline of their supposed relationship remains debatable. ...
The history of skincare timeline moves on into the first half of the 20th century, which built on ancient beauty secrets for a pasty pale tan by introducing the concept of sunscreen because we finally understood theconnection between UV damage and premature aging. This time, keeping a pale com...
Nigella Parker, Detective Inspector with the City Police, has a deeply rooted fear of fire and a talent for solving deadly arson cases. When a charred figure is found curled beside Sir Christopher Wren’s Monument to The Great Fire of London, Nigella faces her toughest challenge yet—stopping...
TIMELINE: GLOUCESTER OUTHOUSES & Waste management Outhouses were in use well into the 20th century locally. They were also referred to as: “necessaries”, privies, toilets, loos, thrones, backyard “escapes”, reading rooms, sheds, crappers, fly factories and the office. Newspaper and pages ri...
This care includes medication administration, help with bathing, cooking, cleaning, and taking them to appointments. The Supreme Court ruled that special needs adults should be housed in the least restrictive environment. The cost greatly varies, but it can cost around $2,000 a month. ...
From:Japan's Modern History At A Glance - Museum Of The Meiji Restoration TheMeiji periodoccurred during the later years of the Tokugawa Shogunate, from 1868-1912, and to many scholars, is considered to have been the result of Commodore Matthew Perry of the US Navy and his armada of black...
Another example could be that “by the 15th century.. most Europeans wanting nothing to do with bathing.” The selection, “Funky Folk”, has a text structure of problem and solution because it gives us a problem, sweat and foul-smelling bodies, and gave us the solutions found throughout ...
Slacks at home were tapered to the leg like Edwardian trousers, long shorts were tailored of fine flannel. Bathing suits were either seductively molded to the figure or made like little girl rompers. Accessories were sumptuous, frivolous and alluring. Very bare shoes with jeweled heels, toes or...