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Topless Swimsuit Sparks Fashion Sociology Debate
Designer Gernreich says reaction to his topless suit exceeded fashion bounds and entered sociology. The look spreads as stores stock the style while some balk, Mae West and Hollywood talk, and police note public swim restrictions.
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Gernreich
Gum-Rick
New York
Mae West
Hollywood
Women's Wear Daily
San Francisco
Manhattan
East Side
Lord and Taylor