

The Flattering Fix: “Unlike skimpy styles of the past, the modern-day two-piece is made to flatter a woman with curves, and mix-and-match styles are ideal for balancing uneven body types,” says Samantha Brown, who has dressed Faith Ford and Candice Bergen. The Problem: A suit that covers the hips backfires because the bottoms hit at the widest part of the thigh, emphasizing width. Tara Geraghty, 40: “I want a swimsuit that hides my hips, but everything I try makes my hips look wider!” Measurements taken from a size 8 and may vary by size.Slimming Swimsuits for Pear-Shaped Body Types.Additional crotch liner has unattached, razor cut edge at front and finished back seam.Covered elastic along leg openings is 1/2" wide.Non-adjustable fabric straps are 1-1/8" wide.Covered elastic Underband is 3/8" wide.Contour wireless cups have light padding and side support slings.U-back and neckline have covered elastic edges for fit.Wide straps fully have self-lined edges and do not adjust.Covered elastic along leg openings provides a secure fit.Control knit lines the front to smooth and firm up the tummy.Microfiber body has multi-patterned design that gives a visually slimming hourglass effect.Wide band is sewn along the natural waist for belted look.Covered elastic underband provides extra support to the bust.Deep V-neckline shows off your cleavage.


