Choosing The Right Swimsuit For Your Body

Posted by Jennifer Belanger on

Choosing the right swimsuit can be a daunting task for many women. With so many styles, colors, and patterns to choose from, it can be easy to make mistakes when selecting a swimsuit. Here are some of the biggest mistakes women make when choosing a swimsuit, and how to avoid them:

  1. Not considering your body shape: Not all swimsuits are created equal, and not all styles will look good on everyone. It's important to consider your body shape and choose a swimsuit that flatters your figure.

  2. Buying the wrong size: Many women make the mistake of buying a swimsuit that is too small or too large. Make sure to try on a variety of sizes to find the right fit.

  3. Ignoring the details: Not paying attention to the details can make a big difference in the overall look of the swimsuit. Look for swimsuits with features like ruching, built-in cups, or adjustable straps to help flatter your figure.

  4. Not trying on the swimsuit: It's easy to fall in love with a swimsuit when you see it on a hanger, but it might not look as good on you. Always try on a swimsuit before buying it to make sure it fits well and looks good on your body.

  5. Not considering the activities you will do: If you are planning to participate in water sports or activities, choose a swimsuit that offers more coverage and support.

  6. Not considering the fabric: Swimsuits come in different fabrics, each with its own benefits and drawbacks. For example, a swimsuit made of nylon and spandex will be more durable, while one made of polyester will be more resistant to fading.

  7. Not considering the color: Not all colors look good on every skin tone, so it's important to choose a color that complements your skin tone and hair color.

By avoiding these common mistakes, you can find a swimsuit that looks great and feels comfortable. With a little bit of time and effort, you'll be able to find the perfect swimsuit that will make you feel confident and beautiful all summer long.

Did you know that Cobbs Clothing has a year round swim shop? We have a variety of swimsuits from sizes 0-3X including bikinis, one-pieces, tankinis, boy shorts, surf shorts, cover ups, skirted bottoms and more. Best part is majority of our swimsuits are all under $45. Stop in today to find the perfect suit for your next day at the beach. You can view our current swim wear selection Here