Tag: bathers
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Australia’s Love Affair with Speedos: A Brief History and Modern Revival
Speedos Beginning Australia is home to some of the most stunning beaches in the world, and along with them, a unique culture of swimwear. Among the most iconic of these is the Speedo, affectionately known as the “budgie smuggler.” The history of these men’s bathers dates back to 1914 when Alexander MacRae, a Scottish immigrant,…