Taking The Plunge
June, 1973
When it comes to this year's look in men's swim-wear, the time-tested Mies van der Rohe dictum "less is more" certainly applies. There's nothing really new about male bikinis, of course; European men have been wearing them for years. Now the trend to surface economy has caught on over here and guys with good bods are chucking their balloon seated boxer trunks and John L. Sullivan-type Baggies and jams in favor of a suit that's more revealing. So, gentlemen, the time has come to take it...