Rudi Gernreich
Rudi Gernreich's 1964 topless bathing suit of elasticized black wool knit
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Rudi Gernreich(1922 - 1985) was an Austrian fashion designer. He is perhaps famous for coining the term monokini. --http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudi_Gernreich [Aug 2004]your Amazon recommendations - Jahsonic - early adopter products