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How Pamela Anderson's red swimsuit was recreated for Pam & Tommy - with one subtle change

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Float under her arm, blonde hair sunlit like a halo, the image of Pamela Anderson running along the sandy California beach in her red swimsuit defined 90s television.

So when it came to making the hit Disney + show Pam & Tommy, recreating the iconic Baywatch swimsuit was a priority. It's one that fell to talented costume designer Kameron Lennox, who was tasked with finding the perfect suit for Downton Abbey actress Lily James, who wore a prosthetic bodysuit for the role of Pamela.

For the copycat look, the costume department contacted the original swimsuit manufacturers to discover the exact shade of red.

They then had to design a logo similar to that seen on the show - but not identical for legal reasons - which in a subtle change was placed on the other side of the costume.

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