Swimwear By Bodyshape

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In over 30 years experience fitting real women from all over the world, Sue Rice has worked out that the most flattering swimsuits are those which support, hide or divert the observers eye away from the perceived problem area.

Below are 6 of the most common body types.

Click on the picture to go to the page with suggestions for that body shape.

Large busts need extra-strong support:

underwire or
softer control-mesh shaping, and
coverage at the side-armhole

so that you’re not spilling out.

Click on the image to go to Large Bust Swimwear now.

Average bodies have that enviable well–proportioned bodyshape, usually similar measurements for bust and hips.

We have lots of styles to suit you.

Check out One Piece Swimwear, Bikinis or Tankinis for more suggestions.

Hippy girls need a few tricks and optical illusions to bring balance to the figure.

You can do this by directing the eye of the observer to your figure assets, by using some clever styling tricks.

Click on the image to hop into Shorts Swimwear or Swimdresses for some ideas.

Long bodies want swimsuits that don’t ride up or pull down on the shoulders. This is not only uncomfortable but it tends to flatten the bust too.

Of course, any Two Piece Swimsuit (bikini or tankini) would be suitable.

Click on the image to discover some solutions to these problems or go to Tall Swimwear.

Smaller busted girls young or more mature, tend to want to be fuller or boosted up to give the illusion of a larger bust. Padded cups and gathering can help give the illusion you are after. Alternatively, a sleek unpadded style can look great.

Click on the image to go to Small Bust Swimwear for suggestions.

Soft and/or big tummies go hand in hand with life and it’s changes. Many women say that their tummies have never been the same since they had children. But don’t despair...help is at hand.

See styles that lift and support by clicking on the image at left or go to Slimming Swimsuits now.