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A style guide to swimsuits for women

As swimming and water sports have become more and more popular, swimsuits, especially women swimsuits have undergone a lot of evolution form the beginning of 20th century.

Fabrics used in modern day swimsuits are highly specialized. They minimize the drag as the world of swimming becomes highly competitive and microseconds separate winners form the runner-ups.

If you are thinking about increasing your swimming professionally, or are looking for a nice pair of swimsuit for the upcoming beach holiday, read on about the various styles and options women can choose form the vast range of swimsuits.

One-piece swimsuit

The one-piece swimsuit is perhaps the most favoured by women across the world. Its popularity stems form its practicality and no nonsense style.

The one-piece swimsuit was earlier unisex, with both men and women wearing it. But with time, only women wear it at present.

The first one-piece swimsuit came into existence in the early 1900s.It was the authorized attire of women's swimming in 1912 Olympic Games. The one-piece undergone many changes since then. The earliest one-piece swimsuits came up to just above the knees. The modern one-pieces are far shorter.

Two piece swimsuit

The midriff exposing, two-piece swimsuit caught women's fancy in the 1930s. The two-piece swimsuits of the mid 90s incorporated a fitted shorts and a top.

With time, the two-piece went through a revolution and led to the modern day bikini.

A bikini comprises a bra top and a panty like bottom. The 'bandeukini' is a variant of the bikini. A 'bandeukini' has a bandeau style top that can be fastened at the fornt or back with a bikini bottom.

Burkini

A burkini is a modesty swimsuit for women. It is styled in consonance with the religious beliefs and customs of some people. The burkini covers the wearer form head to ankle and is made of a material conducive for swimming.

forck style

A forck style swimsuit has a skirt stitched over the one-piece swimsuit. It is gaining popularity among women across the world.

Choose the best swimsuit for you

A swimsuit style should be chosen according to your comforts, the rules of the pool if you are using a community pool and your individual body type.

Browse through the styles

Before picking on a swimsuit it is advisable that you browse through the various styles and cuts available. It will give you an idea about your preference. ShopClues has an unbelievable range of swimsuits just for you.