“There was a trend in bondage fashion before ‘50 Shades of Grey,’ but it’s becoming even more prevalent because of the book,” Chernikoff said. Even professional athletes who spend their days in Speedos are getting into the craze. Last week, Australian swimmer and three-time Olympic gold medalist Stephanie Rice, 24, posted on Twitter a risqué shot of her wearing a bondage-inspired two-piece from Veve Swimwear.
