Swimsuits Author: Alexandra Donaldson
It's time to get excited about cooling off in the pool or hanging out dock-side at the cottage—we've searched high and low to find the most flattering swimsuits for every body.
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The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Minimize your midriff
Darker panels along your sides instantly slim your middle. Tropiculture Striped Undersire Swimsuit, $55.30, swimsuitsforall.com.
The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Minimize your midriff
A sweetheart neckline draws eyes away from your middle while ruching smooths any lumps or rolls. Sunseeker ruched swimsuit, $56, asos.com.
The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Minimize your midriff
Look for a suit that creates a waist using prints, darker on the bottom the better. Trina Turk Moroccan Medallion print one piece, $114, shop.nordstrom.com.
The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Enhance your bust
Look for tops with padding and underwire to boost your smaller assets. Emma Pushup Bikini Top, $51.26, ae.com.
The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Enhance your bust
A deep V-neck neckline gives the illusion of more curve. Women's Veranda Floral One Piece Swimsuit, $134, landsend.com.
The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Enhance your bust
Moulded cups with a cheeky print boost the shape of a small bust. Brooke pushup bikini top, $55.50, ae.com.
The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Extra support
Look for thick straps and a band around the waist to give support and comfort. D-cup ruches halter one-piece swimsuit, $148, jcrew.com.
The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Extra support
Halter tops or high neck swimsuit give ample coverage in sturdy fabrics hold everything in place. Tropicculture Black Mesh High-Neck Swimsuit $51.80, swimsuitsforall.com.
The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Extra support
A wide band provides an added layer of support while moulded cups and a underwire makes sure the girls in line. Fantasie San Francisco halter swim top, $91, barenecessities.com.
The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Thigh minimizer
Look for a suit that commands attention up top or a skirt that conceals your lower half. Shore Club Bijou Crochet Swimdress, $68.50, swimsuitsforall.com.
The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Thigh minimizer
This dramatic ruffle keeps all the attention on your upper half. Paolita lotus multi-coloured swimsuit, $154, brandoutlet.borderfree.com.
The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Thigh minimizer
Try a skirt-like bottom if you're more comfortable covering up. Beach Belle Splash V-Neck 26-34 Swimdress, $50.50, swimsuitsforall.com.
The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Flattering suits for fuller-figures
Look for solid colours and the universally flattering V neckline to complement your shape. Cactus one piece lace up swimsuit, $70, additionelle.com.
The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Flattering suits for fuller-figures
A sweetheart neckline paired with a high-cut leg opening creates a long, lean shape. Plus Size Halter One-Piece, $30, forever21.ca.
The most flattering swimsuit styles for every body
Flattering suits for fuller-figures
Inward-curving piping creates the illusion of an hourglass silhouette. Cactus double strap printed tankini top, $27.50, additionelle.com.
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