Woollen swimwear, popular a century ago, might soon make a splash on Australian beaches again. In the 19th century, when natural fibers were the only option, beach-goers donned costumes made of wool ...

Do you prefer a one-piece or a string bikini? Swim trunks or a snug Speedo? Whatever you select, your choice isn’t made in a vacuum under the florescent lights of a fitting room. History has informed ...

This month marks 76 years since the birth of the bikini in 1946, but less than 40 years earlier, such a getup seemed as unlikely on Central Florida’s beaches as rocket ships blasting into space from ...

When it comes to women’s swimwear, 2017 was all about the one-piece: Cutout one-pieces. One-strap one-pieces. One-pieces for all shapes and sizes. The one-piece had a year, and as we look toward 2018 ...

MIAMI (AP) — Just in time for bathing suit season, the HistoryMiami Museum is opening a new exhibit that examines the relationship between the evolution of swimwear and the growth of South Florida ...

The story about ocean plastic pollution usually centers on plastic bottles and other packaging. But clothing is another part of the problem: Every time someone washes something made from polyester or ...

Do you prefer a one-piece or a string bikini? Swim trunks or a snug Speedo? Whatever you select, your choice isn't made in a vacuum under the florescent lights of a fitting room. History has informed ...