Start with accurate measurements. For one-piece swimsuits especially, knowing your bust (fullest part), waist (narrowest point), and hips (widest point) will help you choose the right size using a brand’s size chart, says Monti Landers, founder of Riot Swim. Because tummy-control styles often use compressive fabrics, proper sizing is key to getting support without feeling overly squeezed. If you’re between sizes, sizing up is usually the better option.
Fit details matter, too. If you have a shorter or longer torso, look for one-piece swimsuits with adjustable straps, which allow for a more customized fit. Those shopping for a larger bust should prioritize styles with built-in support, such as underwire, molded cups, or wide shoulder straps for lift and comfort.
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