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bathing beauty |
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bathing beauty [ˈbeɪðɪŋ] n an attractive girl in a swimming costume Also called (old-fashioned) bathing belle How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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On July 4, 1922, the Riviera's front lawn was crowded to the beach with onlookers who came to witness the "Gulf Coast's first bathing beauty contest. nbsp;among the stars were 89-year-young Fayard Nicholas dancing with his thirtysomething wife; the still-tall and elegant Cyd Charisse receiving the Movado Dance Award; and Busby Berkeley bathing beauty Esther Williams, still recovering from a broken ankle that doctors said would keep her off her feel forever. The program has come such a long way from where it started as a bathing beauty contest in 1921 to now what it is. |
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