
Are you more of a modest person? Whether you plan to lounge the beach side or take a dip this summer, you need a swimsuit that fits your needs. The best type of swimsuit for someone that is modest is a skirted tankini, however, you do not necessarily have to be a modest person to want to wear this type of suit because it is especially flattering, feminine, and downright cute!
There are no fashion no’s with a skirted tankini because tankinis of any type are really popular and in style. Although this type of swimsuit has been around for a while, since before the 1950s, it has evolved into a totally new type of swimwear. The swim skirt is a great way to expand and mix up your swimwear wardrobe. There are lots of different styles and looks that you can portray with a skirted tankini. Not all of the skirts are created equal. Some skirts are shorter than others and are made out of different materials which could make some look more see-through. With the variety of tankini tops available now, you could choose to get a completely different look every time you decide to go to the pool.
What Is A Skirted Tankini?
What is a skirted tankini? It is a two piece swim suit where the top is long and goes past the naval. Instead of a bikini bottom, it looks like a skirt. Skirted suits are more fashion forward than they used to be. The skirts are not necessarily for older woman, plus-size woman, or modest women. In the 1950s, modesty skirts were sewn into suits and were not very attractive. Those “modesty skirts” are called swim skirts now thankfully and they are much cuter than they used to be. Also, the materials the skirts are made out of now are better.
Sexy Or Conservative? You Choose!
There are options for tummy control in tankini skirts. Our experimentation with material has come a long way. The skirts now are feminine and fashion forward. You do not have to look old fashioned or out of style because of a skirted suit. You can buy tankini skirt sets in leopard print, bright blue or floral print depending on your style. With all of these different possibilities, it is no wonder women choose tankinis. To create more of a sexy look, pair a bikini top with a shorter swim skirt. For a more conservative look, pair a longer swim skirt with simple, long tankini top that covers most of the bust area. The best bet would be to buy a black skirt so that you can mix and match them easily with the tops. There is no certain body type that matches the skirted suit the best either. However, if you want to hide the hips, side handles, and buttocks, it is great at hiding all of those. If you feel more confident in your suit, you will feel more comfortable. This will allow you to be able to actually relax and have fun at the beach.
“MagicSuit”
Almost every major store sells skirted tankinis and they are very affordable. Some stores that sell this product include: Dillard’s, JCPenny, Kmart, and Garnethill.com. A very popular buy from Victoria Secret is called the Magicsuit firm control skirted bottom and twist tankini top. This “Magicsuit” is supposed to help you look slimmer and lose inches visibly instantly. This swim suit helps minimize the tummy and boosts the bust with floating underwire cups. It even comes in a variety of colors and prints like animal print, black and white polka dots, and a solid black.
Spiegel Skirted Halter Tankini
Another great buy is from Spiegel. It is called the Skirted Halter Tankini and it comes in a bright green. This suit is very playful and sweet because the skirt is ruffled. This set is a great buy. It retails for about $29-34. Do not forget that you can steal some great deals online because of free shipping specials and sales that go on seasonally.
Final Word
Overall, the skirted tankini is a must have for every woman. A woman can never have too many swim suits or shoes. This is just my personal theory, but most women would agree with me. Have fun looking feminine this summer!