Peggy Moffitt, Rudi Gernreich’s favorite muse, modeling the ‘Rouault’ bathing suit from his 1971 Resort collection.
A fabulous mod dress by Rudi Gernreich, 1967-1968.
A 1967 Rudi Gernreich bikini with “invisible” plastic straps.
A 1965 Rudi Gernreich bikini with a fun overskirt, 1965.
When it came to risqué bathing suits in 1964 nothing came close to Rudi Gernreich’s “monokini”.
Obviously controversial, the monokini became a media sensation and also resulted in quite a few arrests for public indecency.
A patchwork Rudi Gernreich bathing suit, Spring-Summer 1963.