What is a body glove known for?
Glove. A leader in the industry for over 70 years, bill and bob meistrell co-founded body glove when they designed the first practical wetsuit in 1953. Today, body glove continues to embody a rich heritage and is recognized as a trusted outdoor, active lifestyle brand among a global and loyal customer base. body glove is an american brand of watersports apparel and accessories that was founded in 1953 by twin brothers bill and bob meistrell. The brothers are often credited with inventing the first practical wetsuit in the early 1950s at the back of their redondo beach, california, surf shop, dive n’ surf.From the thrill of riding waves to the tranquility of a glassy lake, we’ve witnessed the evolution of watersports, and we’ve been at the forefront of it all. Body Glove was the first surf brand to grace the covers of fashion magazines, including Vogue, Seventeen, Mademoiselle and Harper’s Bazaar.