Modest Swimwear That Actually Flatters: One-Pieces & Tankinis for Every Size

Let's be honest: swimsuit shopping has a reputation. But it doesn't have to be a dressing-room horror story. The right modest swimsuit — one with real coverage and a little built-in support — can feel as easy and confident as your favorite dress. Here's how to find yours.

Why one-pieces are having their moment

The one-piece is the MVP of summer. A square or scoop neck, a little ruching through the middle, and tummy-control fabric do quiet, flattering work — smoothing where you want it and skimming everywhere else. Bonus: it doubles as a bodysuit under a wide-leg pant or skirt the second you leave the sand.

Tankinis: coverage without the cover-up

If you love the freedom of a two-piece but want more coverage, a tankini is the answer. The longer top moves with you, hides what you'd rather not think about, and pairs with a high-waisted bottom for a look that's modest and easy to swim in. It's the two-piece you can actually chase kids (or a beach ball) in.

Finding your fit

A few things make all the difference: ruching (it forgives and flatters), tummy control panels (smoothing, not squeezing), adjustable or wide straps (comfort + support), and a neckline you feel good in. Pick the features that solve your wishlist, and the rest falls into place.

Style it beyond the beach

Throw a gauzy button-down or a flowy wide-leg over your suit and you've gone from poolside to lunch without a costume change. A straw hat and a slide sandal, and you look like you planned it.

Confidence comes in every size

Every suit in our edit comes S to 3X, because feeling good in your swimsuit isn't a straight-size privilege — it's the whole point. The best swimsuit is the one you forget you're wearing because you're too busy having a good time.

Find your new favorite in the Swimwear collection — one-pieces and tankinis, S–3X, just in for summer.