Miss Italy contest bans bikinis
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Miss Italy contest bans bikinis

Rome : Italy | Aug 14, 2012 at 11:59 AM PDT
Source: The Guardian
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Murdo Macleod In a sure sign that Italy has entered a more buttoned-up era following the fall of Silvio Berlusconi , organisers of this year's Miss Italy have banned bikinis in favour of the one-piece costumes favoured in the 1950s. The switch follows comments from Anna Maria Tarantola, the recently... FULL ARTICLE AT The Guardian
 
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