Bikini variants (English Wikipedia)

"Bikini Science". Bikini Science. Archived from the original on 2010-01-08. Retrieved 2012-11-12.
"Bandeau". Bikini Science. Archived from the original on 22 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
Rosebush, Judson. "Soutien-gorge Defined". Soutien-Gorge Species. Bikini Science. Archived from the original on 10 July 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
Rosebush, Judson. "Culotte: The Bikini Bottom". Bikini Science. Archived from the original on 2 January 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
Rosebush, Judson. "Materials". Bikini Science. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.

biloklok.blogspot.com

"the bi in bikini". Retrieved 7 August 2013.

books.google.com

Gold, David L. (2009). Studies in Etymology and Etiology. Universidad de Alicante. p. 101. ISBN 978-8479085179.
Gurmit Singh; Ishtla Singh (2013). The History of English. Routledge. pp. 13–14. ISBN 978-1-4441-1924-4.
Algeo, John; Algeo, Adele S. (1993). Fifty Years Among the New Words: A Dictionary of Neologisms 1941-1991. Centennial series of the American Dialect Society. Cambridge University Press. p. 186. ISBN 9780521449717.
Fodor's Rio de Janeiro & Sao Paulo. Fodor's Travel. 2018. p. 134. ISBN 9781640971066.
Sudarshan, Anvita (2022). Beauty Queen: The Pathway to Pageantry. Amaryllis (an imprint of Manjul Publishing House). p. 315. ISBN 9789390924103.
Berger, Arthur Asa (2017). Reading Matter: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Material Culture. Routledge. p. 111. ISBN 9781351494731.
Hill, Daniel Delis (2022). The History of Men's Underwear and Swimwear, Second Edition. Daniel Delis Hill. p. 109. ISBN 9780986425486.
Balderston, Danie; Gonzalez, Mike; López, Ana M. (2000). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Cultures: A-D. Vol. 1. Encyclopedias of contemporary culture series. Taylor & Francis. p. 387. ISBN 9780415131889.
Pitts-Taylor, Victoria (2008). Cultural Encyclopedia of the Body [2 volumes]. ABC-CLIO. p. 265. ISBN 9781567206913.
Bensimon, Kelly Killoren (2006). The Bikini Book. Thames & Hudson. p. 191. ISBN 9780500513163.
Mitchell, Claudia; Reid-Walsh, Jacqueline (2007). Girl Culture: An Encyclopedia, Volume 1. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 183. ISBN 9780313339080.

chron.com

smallbusiness.chron.com

Sydelle, John. "The Swimsuit Industry". Chron. Retrieved 29 August 2013.

cnn.com

sportsillustrated.cnn.com

"Scorecard: No nudes is good news". Sports Illustrated. September 1, 1969. Archived from the original on October 12, 2013. Retrieved April 15, 2015.

edition.cnn.com

Steven Stern, "Vegetarian activists try in-your-face tactics", CNN.com, 2010-03-22

coolest-gadgets.com

"Bikini with built-in UV meter". Coolest Gadgets. 2 July 2006. Archived from the original on 8 July 2006.

encyclopedia.com

Bikini, Encyclopedia.com

etymonline.com

Harper, Douglas. "bikini". Online Etymology Dictionary. Retrieved 7 August 2013.

everythingbikini.com

"Everything Bikini". Everything Bikini. Archived from the original on 2012-07-29. Retrieved 2012-11-12.
Bikini Styles: Monokini Archived 2012-07-29 at archive.today, Everything Bikini
"Bikini Bottoms". Everything Bikini. Archived from the original on August 28, 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013. It seems that most of the bikini styles, with an exception of the thong, are categorized by the style of the top. The bandini, the tankini, the halter bikini, and the monokini are all distinguished by the cut and fit of the top...
"BIKINI STYLES: String Bikini". Everything Bikini. Archived from the original on 18 February 2006. Retrieved 15 August 2013.

excite.it

lei.excite.it

"Lestate dello skirtini Archived 2014-09-06 at the Wayback Machine", Excite, 2007-04-11 (Italian)

express.co.uk

"Tan-tastic bikini that lets rays shine through". Daily Express. May 30, 2009. Retrieved September 17, 2014.

expressindia.com

"Buddha bikini upsets believers". Express India. Reuters. 21 April 2004. Archived from the original on 1 December 2007.

fashion-era.com

Pauline Weston Thomas, "Women's Swimwear in the 20th Century", Fashion-Era.com

fastcompany.com

"The Itsy-Bitsy Green Bikini: The Iconic Two-Piece Turns 63, Gets Recycled". Fast Company.

gizmag.com

Pawel Piejko, "World's first 3D printed bikini heads for the beach", Gizmag, June 9, 2011
Mike Hanlon, "First2Print digitally-printed, ready-to-wear swim apparel", Gizmag, 2005-09-30

gulfnews.com

Felongco, Gilbert P. (11 October 2019). "Taiwanese holidaymaker booked for wearing "microkini" in Boracay". Gulf News.

history.com

Bikini Introduced Archived 2009-04-19 at the Wayback Machine, This Day in History, History Channel

historyofwaterfilters.com

"The History of the Bikini". History of Water Filters. Retrieved 15 August 2013.

huffingtonpost.com

"Lady Gaga's Meat Bikini: Tasteful Or Tasteless? (Photos, Poll)". The Huffington Post. 7 September 2010.

iafrica.com

lifestyle.iafrica.com

Katia Dolmadjian, "The hottest trends from Milan Archived 2018-01-30 at the Wayback Machine", iAfrica, 2007-09-28

ign.com

Scott Lowe, "Designer Crafts NES-Inspired Bikini", IGN, 2008-08-18

inhabitat.com

Yoneda, Yuka (24 July 2011). "14 Eco-Friendly Swimsuits, Bikinis and Board Shorts to Make a Splash In This Summer". Inhabitat. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.

jpost.com

fr.jpost.com

Meredith Price Levitt, "Sabra Style: Sizzling summer swimwear^{[permanent dead link]}", The Jerusalem Post, 2008-07-13.

lilith-ezine.com

The Bikini Turns 60 Archived 2016-09-09 at the Wayback Machine, 1946 to 2006: 60 Years of Bikini Bathing Beauties, Lilith E-Zine

livescience.com

Stephanie Pappas, "The 10 Weirdest Things Created By 3D Printing", Live Science, May 21, 2013

lovelandswimclub.com

"Swim Suit Materials" (PDF). Loveland Swim Club. 8 May 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 8, 2006. Retrieved 29 August 2013.

lovetoknow.com

swimsuits.lovetoknow.com

"Monokini". LoveToKnow. Archived from the original on 2008-10-26. Retrieved 2008-12-07.
Dautaj, Jacqueline. "Slingshot Suspender Bikinis: A History". LoveToKnow Swimsuits. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012.

mcall.com

Patton, Susan Ruiz (11 September 1997). "A Bikini Isn't The Choice Of Miss Pa. For The First Time In 77 Years, Contestants In Miss America Pageant Can Choose Their Swimwear. Heather Busin Prefers One-piece". McCalls. Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.

merriam-webster.com

www3.merriam-webster.com

Microkini Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine at Merriam-Webster's Open Dictionary

metmuseum.org

Charleston, Beth Duncuff (October 2004). "The Bikini". Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 15 August 2013.

metro.co.uk

"Waiting list for £2,000 'bling-kini'", Metro, 2009-04-16

metroland.net

overzero.com. "Metroland". Metroland. Archived from the original on 2012-07-29. Retrieved 2012-11-12.

news.com.au

Scanlan, Rebekah (22 March 2022). "Influencer told to 'cover up' micro bikini on holiday to Cocos Island". news.com.au.

newsbank.com

nl.newsbank.com

Fashion Correspondent, "Swimsuits take some inspiration from the past", Philadelphia Inquirer, 1985-11-10
Becky Homan, "Tankini goes over the top", St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1999-04-03
Becky Homan, "Tankini goes over the top", Page 42, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1999-04-03
Fashion Correspondent, "Itsy bitsy teenie weenie... trivia think swimsuits. If two-pieces and t-backs are all that come to mind... think again", Miami Herald, page 1G, 1995-07-15 Archived 2020-10-22 at the Wayback Machine
"Just chillin, This season's swimsuits boast new flirty styles, retro looks", Ocala Star-Banner, 2005-06-01
Rena Fulka, "Seasonal style", The Star (Tinley Park), 2007-06-14
"Heat relief, what suits are hot – from tops to bottoms", San Jose Mercury News, page 1E, 2001-06-08
Nada Manley, "Beauty & the Beach: The perfect swimsuit is out there – honestly", The Daytona Beach News-Journal, 2005-03-17
Siobhan Morrissey (August 28, 1991). "Bikinis made in teeny-weeny time". The Palm Beach Post. p. 1D.

newsweek.com

Davis, Alisha (4 May 1998). "It Rhymes With Bikini". Newsweek. Archived from the original on 24 December 2008.

newtimesslo.com

Thomas, Hayley (30 September 2015). "Trash to bikini? One woman cleans beaches with artsy results". New Times. San Luis Obispo. Retrieved 7 July 2021.

newyorker.com

Patricia Marx, "On and Off the Avenue: Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Archived 2009-08-31 at the Wayback Machine", page 32, The New Yorker, August 31, 2009, Volume 85, Issues 26.

nwsource.com

seattletimes.nwsource.com

Samantha Critchell (June 4, 2008). "Tankinis and rash guards rock with comfort, protection for kids". The Seattle Times.

nydailynews.com

Amy Diluna, For those who dare, he does bare Brazilian designer reinvents itsy-bitsy, teeny-weeny bikini", Daily News (New York), 2004-09-11.
"Lady Gaga dons raw meat on cover of Vogue Hommes Japan". NY Daily News. 7 September 2010.

nymag.com

"The $3,000 Bling-kini You Can't Even Swim In", The New York Times, 2009-04-15

nytimes.com

Menkes, Suzy (18 July 1993). "Runways: Remembrance of Thongs Past". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
William Safire (June 11, 1999). "The Way We Live Now: 7-11-99: On Language; Swim Suits". The New York Times Magazine.
Taylor, Angela (October 17, 1969). "Tan-Through Fabric Lets Sun Shine In". The New York Times. p. 55. Retrieved November 30, 2014.

oup.com

"Tankini". Oup.com. Retrieved 2013-03-14.

people.com.cn

english.people.com.cn

"Beauty pageant's bikini shot incurs controversy in Buddhist Thailand". People's Daily Online. 2005-05-18.

proquest.com

Tanika White, "Flirty Skirts; Today's hot swimsuits are cute and coy, with an extra flounce of fabric ", The Baltimore Sun, 2005-05-15

seattletimes.com

archive.seattletimes.com

Paula Yoo, "Inflatable Bikini: Boom For The Bust", Seattle Times, 1992-11-11

sfgate.com

Trish Donnally, ""Inis" Are In", San Francisco Chronicle, 1999-05-18
Rubin, Sylvia (2 July 2006). "Fashion shocker of '46: the naked belly button / But the bikini wasn't a hit until Sixties". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
Sylvia Rubin, "Fashion shocker of '46: the naked belly button", San Francisco Chronicle, 2006-07-02

steirischerbst.at

gernreich.steirischerbst.at

"Gernreich Bio". Gernreich.steirischerbst.at. Retrieved 2012-11-12.

talk2myshirt.com

UV Intensity Bikini, Talk to my shirt

telegraph.co.uk

"Sunblock without the mess: Wear a nano bikini and hat on the beach", The Daily Telegraph, April 10, 2003. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
"Itsy bitsy, strapless, gravity-defying bikini", The Telegraph (UK), 13 May 2004

fashion.telegraph.co.uk

Justine Picardie, The Closet Thinker: bathing beauties Archived 2016-12-20 at the Wayback Machine, Telegraph Online, 03 JULY 2011

textilelearner.blogspot.com

Kiron, Mazharul Islam. "Panties and Bikinis – Types of Panties – A Brief History of Panty". Textile Learner. Archived from the original on 30 June 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2013.

theage.com.au

Associated Press, "Free and easy Archived 2009-01-13 at the Wayback Machine", The Age (Australia), 2004 -06-29
Hi-tech bikini has built-in exposure warning, The Age

thebiographychannel.co.uk

Diana Dors, Biography Channel

thedailygreen.com

Starre Vartan, "Cute Green Bikinis", The Daily Green Archived 2013-04-04 at the Wayback Machine

time.com

content.time.com

"Cinema: Visible Export". Time. October 10, 1955.
"Best Inventions of 2003: Fish Skin Bikini". Time. (2003).

timescolonist.com

Jenny Barchfield, "Rio fashion shows deliver bikinis in everything from see-through mesh to rigid metal", Times Colonists, 2013-04-20

treehugger.com

Emma Grady, "The TreeHugger Swimsuit Issue: 10 Sexy and Sustainable Styles to Soak Up the Summer Heat Archived 2014-10-17 at the Wayback Machine", TreeHugger, 2012-04-10

trendencias.com

"Que es el skirtini", Trendencias, 2007-04-17 (Spanish)

web.archive.org

"Bikini". Swimsuit Style. Archived from the original on 5 January 2010.
Patton, Susan Ruiz (11 September 1997). "A Bikini Isn't The Choice Of Miss Pa. For The First Time In 77 Years, Contestants In Miss America Pageant Can Choose Their Swimwear. Heather Busin Prefers One-piece". McCalls. Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
Kiron, Mazharul Islam. "Panties and Bikinis – Types of Panties – A Brief History of Panty". Textile Learner. Archived from the original on 30 June 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
"Bikini Science". Bikini Science. Archived from the original on 2010-01-08. Retrieved 2012-11-12.
overzero.com. "Metroland". Metroland. Archived from the original on 2012-07-29. Retrieved 2012-11-12.
"Monokini". LoveToKnow. Archived from the original on 2008-10-26. Retrieved 2008-12-07.
Wexler, Kathryn (July 17, 2007). "Swimsuit trends for next spring". The Miami Herald. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-07.
Microkini Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine at Merriam-Webster's Open Dictionary
Davis, Alisha (4 May 1998). "It Rhymes With Bikini". Newsweek. Archived from the original on 24 December 2008.
Associated Press, "Free and easy Archived 2009-01-13 at the Wayback Machine", The Age (Australia), 2004 -06-29
Katia Dolmadjian, "The hottest trends from Milan Archived 2018-01-30 at the Wayback Machine", iAfrica, 2007-09-28
Pate, Jenny. "History of the swimsuit". Article Dashboard. Archived from the original on 7 September 2008.
Dautaj, Jacqueline. "Slingshot Suspender Bikinis: A History". LoveToKnow Swimsuits. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012.
Fashion Correspondent, "Itsy bitsy teenie weenie... trivia think swimsuits. If two-pieces and t-backs are all that come to mind... think again", Miami Herald, page 1G, 1995-07-15 Archived 2020-10-22 at the Wayback Machine
Patricia Marx, "On and Off the Avenue: Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Archived 2009-08-31 at the Wayback Machine", page 32, The New Yorker, August 31, 2009, Volume 85, Issues 26.
"Bandeau". Bikini Science. Archived from the original on 22 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
"Lestate dello skirtini Archived 2014-09-06 at the Wayback Machine", Excite, 2007-04-11 (Italian)
Justine Picardie, The Closet Thinker: bathing beauties Archived 2016-12-20 at the Wayback Machine, Telegraph Online, 03 JULY 2011
Bikini Introduced Archived 2009-04-19 at the Wayback Machine, This Day in History, History Channel
Rosebush, Judson. "Soutien-gorge Defined". Soutien-Gorge Species. Bikini Science. Archived from the original on 10 July 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
"Bikini Bottoms". Everything Bikini. Archived from the original on August 28, 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013. It seems that most of the bikini styles, with an exception of the thong, are categorized by the style of the top. The bandini, the tankini, the halter bikini, and the monokini are all distinguished by the cut and fit of the top...
"BIKINI STYLES: String Bikini". Everything Bikini. Archived from the original on 18 February 2006. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
Rosebush, Judson. "Culotte: The Bikini Bottom". Bikini Science. Archived from the original on 2 January 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
"Bikini with built-in UV meter". Coolest Gadgets. 2 July 2006. Archived from the original on 8 July 2006.
"Scorecard: No nudes is good news". Sports Illustrated. September 1, 1969. Archived from the original on October 12, 2013. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
Rosebush, Judson. "Materials". Bikini Science. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
The Bikini Turns 60 Archived 2016-09-09 at the Wayback Machine, 1946 to 2006: 60 Years of Bikini Bathing Beauties, Lilith E-Zine
"Swim Suit Materials" (PDF). Loveland Swim Club. 8 May 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 8, 2006. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
Emma Grady, "The TreeHugger Swimsuit Issue: 10 Sexy and Sustainable Styles to Soak Up the Summer Heat Archived 2014-10-17 at the Wayback Machine", TreeHugger, 2012-04-10
Starre Vartan, "Cute Green Bikinis", The Daily Green Archived 2013-04-04 at the Wayback Machine
Yoneda, Yuka (24 July 2011). "14 Eco-Friendly Swimsuits, Bikinis and Board Shorts to Make a Splash In This Summer". Inhabitat. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
Dawson, Jayne (25 July 2006). "Sexy at 60". Yorkshire Evening Post. Archived from the original on 27 May 2012.
"Buddha bikini upsets believers". Express India. Reuters. 21 April 2004. Archived from the original on 1 December 2007.

wmagazine.com

Eckardt, Stephanie (4 March 2019). "You Can Now Wear Chanel's Infamous Micro-Bikini For 72 Hours Only". W Magazine.

wsj.com

"Lace & Digital Fabric Printing -- Relleciga Utilizes Cutting Edge Technologies and the Hottest Bikini Trends", Wall Street Journal, 2013-01-17

wwd.com

Malach, Hannah (28 July 2023). "The Micro Bikini Trend, Explained: Everything to Know About the Barely-there Swimwear's History, Creator and Iconic Runway Moments". Women's Wear Daily.

yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

Dawson, Jayne (25 July 2006). "Sexy at 60". Yorkshire Evening Post. Archived from the original on 27 May 2012.