No More Plus Size … eventually

No matter what your shape, there is a swimsuit that will cover the areas you want to cover while accentuating your positive features. However, you will have to do the legwork and also know which body-type best describes you.

Here are some suggestions to get you started.

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Just because you’re plus size doesn’t mean you don’t want to look cute when you go to the pool and beach! Speaking of being plus size did you know that the average woman is a size 14? You would never know it considering that when it comes to women you see on TV and in magazines modeling swimwear they certainly are NOT a 14 or bigger! But finally after some time clothing manufacturers realized that larger women want daring, bold swimsuit styles too!

So if you’re plus size where do you shop for swimwear?

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It’s that time of year again – swimsuit season. Well ok technically here in Michigan it’s not quite swimsuit season yet but it’s coming up quick. I don’t know about you but shopping for a swimsuit always leaves me frustrated and not just because I’m plus size but because I never know what’s ‘in’ for the year. So this year I did some research and here’s some of the swimwear trends I came up with.

First before we jump in and take a look at the trends let me just start by saying that if you’re like me you can’t afford what the models are wearing but you can still find swimwear that’s top notch in major department stores and specialty swimwear shops.

Ok now let’s take a look at 7 trends I found for this year.

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