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Swimsuits for:

Plus Size Women

 
 
DO'S:

* The only key to look sexy in a bikini, for a plus-size woman, is to highlight the best of her assets and show skin in just the right places. 

* Choose the area of your body you wish to flaunt and decide the print, color and style accordingly.

* You can go for one-piece swimsuits. They will help you camouflage excess fat and fabs.

* A deep V-neck will help you give an elongated look.

* Balcony shaped bikinis will also suit you well.

* Dark colors will help you give a slim and elongated look.


DONT'S:


* Avoid light colors like white, light brown etc.

* Also avoid bright colors.

* If you want to adorn yourself in a two-piece bikini then avoid wearing bikini-shorts.

* Say no to high-cut bottoms also.

* Avoid wearing square décolletés.

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One piece bikini for Plus size by Macy's

   

If you have big busts:

 
 

DO's:

 

* Wear dark colors.

* Vertical stripes will help you slim your problem area.

* Go for large prints and divert eyes from the desired place.

* A V-neck top will help you give an elongated look and make your bust look smaller.

* Double halter-neck swimsuits will serve the purpose well.

* Under-wired cups will give you the necessary support and lift.

* Wear a two-piece swimsuit that uses one color on the top and another on the bottom.

* Avoid monochromes of all kinds.
 
 
DONT's:
 

* Don't wear spaghetti straps.

* Avoid strapless bandeau tops. Let them be flaunted by thin women.

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Plus size tankini, floral print

   

For the extra fab on your abdomen:

 

 

DO's:

* Wear dark colors and bold patterns .

* Vertical or diagonal are best.

* Even if you wear a one-piece or a two-piece bikini, avoid monochromes.

* Mix and match the two pieces of your swimsuit with dark and light colors.

* Go for big, bold floral patterns. They help distract attention from your problem area.

* Go for a swimsuit that will accentuate your bust size and differentiate it from the rest of your body.

* A tankini will help you hide the extra flab.

* A one-piece swimsuit with some draping around the waist or hips can also help to conceal the extra fat on your abdomen.

 

DONT's:

* Don't wear dark colored one-piece swimsuits.

Avoid horizontal stripes.
 
 

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One-piece swimsuit
with draping around the waist

 

   
 

Tips to make hips less wider:

 

DO's:

* Wear bold prints that will draw attention away from your hips.

* Wear dark colors. It will help you give an illusion of minimized hips.

* Boys shorts will help you create an illusion of a less wider hip.

 



DONT's:

* Avoid tiny prints and small floral prints.

 
 

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One-piece two tone swimwear