Film bikinis

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In 1962, Bond girl Ursula Andress emerged from the sea carrying a white bikini in Dr. No. The Dr. No bikini scene has been quoted as one of the maximum memorable scenes from the British undercover agent movie collection. That white bikini has been defined as a "defining moment in the 60s liberalization of display screen eroticism". It is seemed as one of the maximum important bikinis in records as income of the two piece bikini rocketed after the advent of Andress in Dr. No. Channel 4 declared it the pinnacle bikini second in movie history, Virgin Media places it ninth in its top ten, and top in the Bond women. The Herald (Glasgow) placed the scene as satisfactory ever on the premise of a poll. British Broadcasting Corporation found, "So iconic was the appearance that it was repeated 40 years later through Halle Berry within the Bond movie Die Another Day." In a survey of one thousand girls to rejoice the 60th anniversary of the bikini, Andress in her white bikini become voted "The Ultimate Bikini Goddess".

It also helped form the profession of Andress, and the appearance of the critical Bond film. Andress stated that she owed her profession to that white bikini, remarking, "This bikini made me right into a success. As a end result of starring in Dr. No as the first Bond female, I became given the liberty to take my pick of destiny roles and to grow to be financially independent." Because of the shocking impact from how revealing it became at the time, she were given stated through the funny story nickname "Ursula Undress". In 2001, the Dr. No bikini worn through Andress within the movie sold at public sale for US$61,500.