It’s finally May and among all of the things we look forward to (ie: ice cream in the park, warmer weather, allergy meds for high pollen counts) gearing up for swimsuit season is our fave! There are few things greater than chilling at the pool or beach with your peeps. Well just add on looking absolutely fabulous while doing it and you’ve got yourself a magical experience! For plus sized gals, finding fun suits has always been a challenge but in recent years, the choices for sizes 14+ have been taken to new levels. From cut-out one pieces to bold bikinis and jazzy cover-ups – it’s been hard to choose just ONE great look. Luckily, The Know It Alls got you covered, boo! Here are some of our top picks for foxy swim pieces to get you ready to you slay in the sun!
COLOR
Put some light up in your life! Let punchy pinks, neon greens and cool turquoise dance across your skin. The brighter the better!
Ashley Stewart, Coral two piece, sizes 12 – 26.
Nakimuli, Convertible colorblock one piece, sizes S-3X.
Gabi Fresh, Strappy two piece bikini, sizes 12-24 (D-F cups!).
GEO PRINTS
Throw some funk up on it with chic geo prints that add multiple color pops and exciting details to your ensemble.
Monif C, Cutout detail one piece, sizes 14W-24W.
Rue 107, Printed two piece, sizes S-3X.
STRIPES
Forget about that old “horizontal” stripe myth. Stripes look great on everybody! Shake them up with color-blocks and flirty details.
Rue 107, Flouncy one piece, sizes S-3X.
Torrid, Printed colorblock one piece, sizes 0X-5X.
QUIRKY PRINTS
From flamingos to fruits, these little prints embody good-time realness and are definitely a chic way to put some cuteness into the mix.
Torrid, Pineapple two piece, sizes 0X-5X.
Modcloth, Flamingo one piece, sizes 16-26.
SPORTY LUXE
Part style, part function. Sporty Luxe pieces made for swimming on the deep end as well as protecting you in the sun.
Swim Sexy by Swimsuits For All, Rashguard two piece, sizes 12-24.
Costa Del Sol for Target, Front zip one piece, sizes 0X-3X.
COVER UPS
Sometimes it’s not always what you wear in the sand but how good you look before you arrive! These pieces are great for your grand entrance as well as hanging out when it’s time to go.
Jibri, Sheer mesh jumpsuit, sizes 1-3.
Asos, Cold shoulder beach tunic, sizes 12-24.
Lane Bryant, Printed Beach Pant, sizes 12-26.
Asos, Burnout fringe tunic, sizes 14-24.