Flattering swimwear to suit all shapes
Feel beach-ready with this season's new styles, including the flattering 50s look

With a lot of maternity styles focusing on mum’s body before the baby is born, it’s hard to find practical (and flattering) clothes – let alone swimwear – as a new mum. We’ve picked out this summer’s best options, with flattering curves, clever cover-ups and this season’s high waist looks.
Click through our gallery to see designs to suit a range of shapes.
Pictured above:
Maritinique vest and Sorrento bikini bottoms.
Top sizes 6 – 22, £35
Bottoms sizes 6 – 20, £25
Available from Boden
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Bustier Bikini
High-waisted bikini with bustier bra top. Sizes 8 – 18, £16 for top and £14 for bottoms
Available from Debenhams
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Apex Bikini
Available in orange (shown), black and print. Sizes 6 – 20, £16 for top and £12 for bottoms
Available from Next
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Santa Maria Bikini
Comes with an underwired top. Sizes 30D – 36G, £28 for top and £20 for bottoms
Available from Figleaves
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Hidden Support Swimsuit
Sizes 32B – 38D, £99
Available from Maison Lejaby
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Striped Swimsuit
Comes with tummy control panels. Sizes 8 – 22, £32.50
Available from Marks & Spencer
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Blue Polka Dot Bikini
Top in sizes 28C – 36H, £35
Bottoms in sizes XS – XL, from £24.50
Available from Freya Lingerie
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Block swimsuit
Sizes 6 – 20, £13
Available from Primark
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Watermelon Two Piece
Comes with an underwired, long line bikini top
Top sizes 32A – 36E, £14.99
Bottoms sizes 6 – 20, £11.99
Available from New Look
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Aztec Print Swimsuit
Sizes 8 – 20, £26
Available from M & Co
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Red Herring Bikini
Sizes 8 – 18, £18 for tops and £14 for bottoms
Available from Debenhams
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