15 Ultra Flattering Swimsuits for Every Age

For a suit you’ll wear season after season, try a timeless cut like this fan favorite from Andie Swim.

One reviewer says: “This is an incredible swimsuit! I love the shape, the fabric, and the way it holds, and received so many compliments! Very happy.”

Size Range: XS-XXXL

Material: 90% nylon, 10% spandex

Colors: 8

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Don’t let the flattering v-neck fool you, the top on this swim-dress is high coverage. The ruched empire waist will streamline your bodice while the skirt conceals more than a traditional one-piece bottom would. Wins all around.

Size Range: 10-18

Material: Nylon, spandex

Colors: 2

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For those that are looking for more coverage, this one-piece is sleek and the sipper detail adds a little something else. Perfect for when you’re looking to not get too much sun.

One shopper says: “I need to protect my skin and this suit offers an easy one-piece to give me full coverage when the sun is high, but offers an option to unzip the bodice for a sexy look. Material is very nice, derrière coverage is perfect and navy color is nice. Really lovely suit.”

Size Range: 4-14

Material: 85% recycled nylon, 15% elastane

Colors: 2

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If you fancy an active day at the beach or like to swim as your workout, enter Left on Friday. Not only do their one pieces hug you in all the right places, but they also come in great colors and an oh-so chic cut. No sacrificing fashion for function here.

One reviewer raves: “Just buy it already. I tried so many cheaper suits (and expensive ones). This shit is the best. It’s flattering, a little sexy, doesn’t move around, and supports the gals. I want to get one in every color. I was worried about not having adjustable straps because I have a short torso but it fit great.”

Size Range: XS-XXL

Material: 46% nylon, 38% polyester, 16% lycra

Colors: 15+

A sheer panel lends oodles of sex appear to this simple one-piece, and makes for an approachable entry to the cutout trend.

One shopper says: “I absolutely love this swimsuit! It keeps you nice and tucked in without making you look or feel like a stuffed sausage. I’m pretty busty and I love the underwire to give extra support. It’s sporty and sexy at the same time!”

Size Range: 6-16

Material: 69% nylon, 31% spandex

Colors: 4

Want extra support? Your best bet is Stylest’s swimsuits, which are designed to hug and shape you in all the right areas to provide a sculpted poolside fit. We have our eyes on this rainbow one-shoulder number—everything about it screams summertime bliss, don’t you think?

Size Range: XS-2X

Material: 57% polyamide, 43% elastane

Colors: 4

The textured bunching on Hunza G’s signature ruched swimsuit is more forgiving than a smooth fabric that would cling to your skin.

Size Range: One size

Material: 96% nylon, 4% elastane

Colors: 4

We can’t decide which is the best part: the sleek high neckline, waist-cinching wrap tie, or two-tone details.

One reviewer writes: “Buttery soft with slimming effect. Simplistic and modest design but accentuates in all the right places. Tons of compliments anytime I wear it.”

Size Range: 2-14

Material: 80% polyamide, 20% elastane

Colors: 7

Why not channel Princess Di with a one piece maillot from her favorite swimwear brand? This one not only hugs the body, but it has lattice work that disguises any areas you’d prefer not highlight.

One reviewer says: “Skinny mama! This is what we all need for summer. Slimming and perfect fit.”

Size Range: 8-18

Material: 59% polyamide, 41% elastane

Colors: 2

If you’re familiar with Spanx’s shaping apparel, you know what to expect with its swimwear: 360 degrees of compression but comfortable as can be.

One shopper says: “I feel like a Bond Girl in this swimsuit! Beautifully designed, flattering cut-can be sporty or relaxed in this swimsuit”

Size Range: XS-3X

Material: Textured pique fabric

Colors: 3

Nautical blue and white stripes are a pretty swimwear essential.

Size Range: 4-12

Material: 85% recycled nylon, 15% elastane

A plunging V-neck style adds sex appeal without sacrificing support. This one also offers tummy control and shoulder and hip ties for extra support.

One reviewer raves: “Absolutely stunning swimsuit. I am 62, an 8 bottom and 10/36D top. I like my suits tighter than looser to suck me in. This is the most flattering suit I have ever seen. I got the 8 and it was perfect. It is plunging but completely covered the girls. Quality fabrics, smooth like butter!”

Size Range: 2-14

Material: 92% nylon, 8% spandex

Colors: 3

A high-necked cut makes shoulders look strong and statuesque.

One reviewer says: “First time buying a swimsuit here and I’m impressed. Great texture, soft, smooth, lightweight, breathable and very comfortable. The all around cut makes for a fantastic fit. No gape, no bagging and no hiking up, no matter how active you are. It’s great for all activities.”

Size Range: XXS-XXL

Material: 69% recycled polyester, 31% lycra

This off-the-shoulder style pulls double duty as a fun and flirty swimsuit and a post-pool bodysuit with a skirt or pair of shorts.

One Nordstrom reviewer says: “This is GORGEOUS on!! I’m a little bigger and don’t like showing my arms. The ruffle is perfect it covers my arms. The belly holds enough and the back is sexy! I LOVE THIS SUIT!!!”

Size Range: 4-16

Material: 83% nylon, 17% elastane

Colors: 3

A belted style highlights your waist for an instant slimming effect.

One reviewer raves: “I was so impressed by it that I have purchased several more. The slendering fabric is so comfortable without pinching or hideous design. The belt is a slenderizing and chic addition to this suit like wearing a little black dress on the beach.”

Size Range: 2-14

Material: 93% polyamide, 7% spandex

Colors: 3