DETAILS, FICTION AND BIQUINI

Operation Crossroads was a nuclear test series on the Bikini Atoll, as well as inspiration with the naming of two French swimsuit types at time, such as the bikini. In Could 1946, Parisian manner designer Jacques Heim unveiled a two-piece swimsuit design that he named the Atome ('Atom') and advertised as "the smallest swimsuit on the planet".[nine]