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Diva on a Dime: Swimsuits for Every Size and Budget

Diva on a Dime: Swimsuits for Every Size and Budget
By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020
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Curvy

Voluptuous figures, like Jordin Sparks,do well in everything from bikini’s to one piece suits. Go for flattering high waist bottoms, tankini’s or one pieces with a plunging neckline.

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Curvy

JETS by Jessika Allen Hven floral-print bandeawu bikini, $147. Available now at Net-a-porter.com.

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Curvy

Black Scallop Stripe One Piece, $60. Available at Topshop.com.

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Curvy

Gottex Classic Black ‘Leopard Essentials’ Halter, $59. Available now at Bluefly.com.

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Curvy

Ladies Animal Swimsuit, $20. Available now at Peacocks.co.uk.com

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Small Bust

Small on top? Play it up by opting for fun prints and halter style bikini’s like Rihanna. Also try frilly embellishments which enhance the top.

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Small Bust

AE Plunge Neckline One-Piece, $40. Available at AE.com.

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Small Bust

Blue Stripe Searsucker Ruffle Bikini, $56. Available at Topshop.com.

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Small Bust

Wide Band Bottom Bikini, $40. Available at JessicaSimpsonCollection.com.

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Athletic

Worked to create a tight and toned body ala Serena Williams? Flaunt it! Cut-outs, maillots and itsy bitsy two-pieces all serve you well!

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Athletic

Ladies Bright Cut Out Swimsuit, $26. Peacocks.com.

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Athletic

diNella Coconut Bikini, $155. Available now at Fx4boutique.com.

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Athletic

Anna Kosturova Seashore Bikini, $148. Available now at fx4boutique.com.

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Top Heavy

Flaunt – don’t hide – your full top. Like Lala shows, halter style tops which firmly support your top is bosom.

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Top Heavy

Brussels Halterneck Bikini by Melissa Odabash, $72. Available at theoutnet.com.

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Top Heavy

Rainbow floral suit, $52. Available at Warehouse.co.uk.

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Top Heavy

Seafolly Shimmer Frill Suit, $130. Available now at Houseoffrasher.co.uk

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Slim

Slim and trim? No need to be shy! Let Kelly Rowland be your motivation to show off in beautiful, bright bikinis!

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Slim

Polka-dot bandeau bikini Flamingo Sands suit, $56. Available now at theoutnet.com.

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Slim

Charlie by Matthew Zink Monokin, $195. Available now at Barneys.com.

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Slim

Pistol Panties Chloe Bandeau Bikini, $93. Available now at Boutique1.com.

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