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Stella McCartney Citrus Bandeau One Piece Citrus Swimsuit

One Piece Bathing Suits

04/24/2017

We’ve come a long way, baby. There are halter, strapless, draped, ruched, laced and cut-out/barely there suits for bathing and basking.

Emphasis: Waists

waists

Left: Floral bouquet Balconette One-piece by Everyday Sunday Montreal collection at Simons- Ladylike suit accented with floral print in rich pastel and contrasting trim. Crossover straps on the back.Thin tulle lining on the front that slims the silhouette. Molded underwire cups with foam lining accentuated by removable push-up padding. Multi-position adjustable straps. $120.00

Center: Need I Say Shore? One-Piece Swimsuit– (don’tcha love the name?) Bouquets pattern this pretty, polyester/elastane  suit with flattering seams. Fully lined. Removable bust cups. Underwire. $79.99

Right: Becca by Rebecca Virtue High Tea V-Neck One Piece Swimsuit– Embroidery distinguishes this nylon/spandex attractive suit. V-neck, adjustable shoulder straps, circle embroidery along the neckline and waist. Ties at back, allover floral print. $124.00

Not Shown: Black and White Monokini Bathing Suit One Piece Swimsuit $49.99

Strapless

strapless

Left: Stella McCartney Citrus Bandeau One Piece Swimsuit– Figure slimming engineered print in true summer theme. Straight neck with mesh inset, strapless, molded soft cups. Elasticized bust band, cutout back, back tie closure. Nylon/polyester/elastane. $245.00

Center: Michael by Michael Kors Coastal Lace-Up Bandeau One-Piece Swimsuit– Tomato red-not for the faint of heart. Removable soft cups with elastic below bust.  Removable halter straps tie at back of neck. Sweetheart neckline; lace-up detail at sides with tassels. Lined nylon/spandex. Full bottom coverage. (Also royal blue or black) $130.00

Right: Anne Cole Growing Floral-Print Twist Bandeau One-Piece Swimsuit– Vibrant flioral pattern to set off your tan. Non-removable soft cups with wire at sides. Removable halter straps tie at back neck Bandeau neckline with twist detail. Lined nylon/spandex. Full bottom coverage. $98.00

Not Shown: Ted Baker London Imari’ Floral One-Piece Swimsuit $129.00

Cut-Outs

better cutout

Left: Kate Spade New York Floral-Appliqué Cutout One-Piece Swimsuit (also in coral) Feminine and flirty microfiber suit with floral applique. Sweetheart neckline; squared back. Adjustable shoulder straps. Removable soft cups. Cutout under bust. Ruched sides flatter waist. High-cut sides lengthen legs. Full seat coverage. $175.00

Center: 6 Shore Road by Pooja Divine One Piece Swimsuit– A great way to show off toned abs. Tropical flowers (adjust nail polish to pink, not red) decorate this model. Fixed halter ties at neck, looped detail in front, elasticized waist. Cutout front, hook back closure, no padding, allover floral print. Self & lining: nylon/spandex. $142.00

Right: Minkpink Just Peachy Cutout One Piece Swimsuit– Hollywood sexy and on-trend. Luscious color. Wrap front, halter ties at neck, cutout front, no padding. Smocked back panel, cutout back. Polyamide/elastane. $99.00

Alternate Silhouettes

silos

Left: Tory Burch Color-Block Wrap One Piece Swimsuit– Sleek and tailored with peek-a-boo sides. Wrap styling. Halter ties at neck, crossover front bodice, hook back closure, no padding. Nylon/XTRA LIFE Lycra® spandex. $195.00

Center: Nepal One Piece Swimsuit by Trina Turk– Vivid border prints draw figure-flattering lines. Beaded down the plunging neckline.Ties behind halter neck; clasps behind back. Lined, with soft cups. Nylon/elastane. $140.00

Right: Lovers and Friends Adrift Plunge One Piece Swimsuit– Sexy and original. No underpinning-be fit. Designed with a dipped, criss-cross neckline and distinctive crochet trim. Plunging v-neck with crisscross strap detail. Adjustable shoulder straps, strappy v-back. No padding. Polyamide/elastane $128.00

Not Shown: Bar III Draped Coral Monokini $88.00

All the Time White Low Plunging Swimsuit $50.00

Lauren by Ralph Lauren Ruched Tummy Control Swimsuit $100.00

Opening: Tory Burch Underwire Garden Party Swimsuit– Tile motif swimsuit with an airy feel and helpful underpinning. (Soft bra padding is removable.) Sweetheart neck, optional adjustable shoulder straps, gold-tone hardware. Nylon/Lycra® spandex; lining: polyester. $250.00

The items featured in this article have been chosen by the editors of Woman Around Town simply because we like them and think you may, too. No advertising fees have been paid to Woman Around Town for this article.