Dr.-No-Bikini

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A Dr.-No-Bikini (English: Dr. No Bikini ) is a bikini with a belt around the panties. The name of the garment comes from a scene in the movie James Bond - 007 Dr. No back. The movie costume was sold to a collector at auction for over £ 40,000 in 2001 .

Bikini with belt

Ursula Andress / Terence Young
Dr. No Bikini (1961)
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Christie's , London , 2001
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In the movie James Bond 007, Dr. No (title of the English original: Dr. No ) 1962 delivers the Swiss actress Ursula Andress was the first Bond Girl of James Bond in a classified meanwhile legendary film scene film series on: The role of Muscheltaucherin Honey Ryder emerges on their first appearance the Caribbean sea like Aphrodite , wearing a white bikini with a white belt around her hips for the clamshell knife. Andress had the bikini together with the director of Dr. No , Terence Young , made by a tailor from Jamaica during the shooting in 1961, using an underwired bra from the actress. As a result of the film appearance, the bikini with belt became internationally fashionable in the 1960s; the belted and armed Aphrodite marked a type of woman who was able to illustrate the " sexual revolution ".

Ursula Andress's original 1962 film costume was sold at auction at Christie's in London on February 14, 2001 for approximately US $ 60,000 (approximately £ 41,000) to Robert Earl, owner of the Planet Hollywood restaurant chain ; the bikini became the most expensive piece of swimwear of all time. Based on the scene from 1962, the Dr.-No-Bikini experienced a fashionable revival in 2002 when the American actress in the 20th James Bond film Die Another Day (English original: Die Another Day ) Halle Berry in an orange bikini, belted white, when Bondgirl again emerged from the sea.

literature

  • Andrea Gröppel-Klein, Claas Christian Germelmann: Media in Marketing. Corporate communication options . Gabler Verlag , Wiesbaden 2009, ISBN 978-3-8349-0735-6 .
  • Kerstin Jütting: "Grow up, 007!" - James Bond over the Decades. Formula vs. Innovation . (Dissertation, English) Grin, Norderstedt 2005, ISBN 978-3-638-85372-9 .

Individual evidence

  1. Australian National Maritime Museum: 1961: Ursula Andress and the Bond Girl phenomenon (English, with photo) ( Memento from February 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed November 23, 2010)
  2. Kerstin Jütting: "Grow up, 007" (2005), pp. 59–60 in the Google book search
  3. BBC news, January 12, 2001 (accessed November 21, 2010)
  4. BBC news, February 15, 2001 (accessed November 21, 2010)
  5. James Bond. A £ 41,000 bikini . Spiegel online February 14, 2001 (accessed November 21, 2010)
  6. Andrea Gröppel-Klein, Claas Christian Germelmann: Medien im Marketing (2009), p. 106 in the Google book search
  7. A product offered on the Internet called Dr. No Aqua ( Memento from August 9, 2013 in the Internet Archive )

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