60 years ago this summer, the bikini was introduced to the world at the Cannes film festival. French Automobile engineer Louis Reard patented the clothing design. Kelly Killoren has a new 400-page book about the history of the bikini, The Bikini Book.

Thanks to Internet Patent News Service.

Note: If this new work is not sufficient, one can consult The Bikini Book or Bikini Book. (Titles cannot be copyrighted.)