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Operation Crossroads Atomic Heritage Foundation、Legacyの章の最後の段落 The Bikini tests also inspired the eponymous swimsuit. Paris Swimwear designer Louis Reard adopted "Bikini" for his new line of swimwear during Operation Crossroads. Réard's bikini was not the first two-piece swimsuit, but he explained that "like the bomb, the bikini is small and devastating."