Your Ultimate Guide to Stylish Combinations
Creating a stylish, unique look for the beach or poolside has never been easier with the growing trend of mix-and-match swimwear. Have you ever wondered, "Is mixing and matching swimwear okay?” The answer is a resounding yes!
This guide will help you navigate the world of mix-and-match bikinis, offering valuable tips on creating your perfect set. From high-waisted bottoms to cat-eye sunglasses, we'll explore the possibilities of combining colour, prints, and styles for a truly personalised look.
Getting Started With Swimwear
Mixing and matching swimwear is about unleashing your creativity and finding the perfect combination that compliments your style and body type. Whether you prefer bright colours, animal prints, or classic solids, there are plenty of options to create a stunning look that stands out from the crowd.
The Do's and Don'ts of Mixing & Matching Swimwear
Before diving into our swimwear collection, keep these simple guidelines in mind:
- Do experiment with different colours and prints, finding complementary hues and patterns.
- Do Consider your body type when selecting different top and bottom styles.
- Do have fun and embrace your individuality.
- Don't overthink it; sometimes, unexpected combinations work best.
- Don't be afraid to try new styles, such as high-waisted bottoms or unique bikini top designs.
Mixing Prints & Colours
Mixing prints and colours can be an exciting way to create a standout swimwear ensemble. Here are some ideas to get you started.
- Pair a solid-coloured bikini top with a bold, printed bottom, such as an animal print or geometric design.
- Combine two prints with a common colour scheme for a cohesive, eye-catching look.
- Experiment with bright, contrasting colours for a vibrant summery feel.
Matching Your Swimwear with Accessories
The right beachwear and accessories can elevate your mix-and-match swimwear look even further. Consider adding these stylish items to your beach-ready ensemble.
- Cat-eye sunglasses for a touch of retro glamour.
- A wide-brimmed hat for added sun protection and a chic, sophisticated look.
- A stylish Cover Up and beach tote that complements your swimwear's colours and prints.
Finding the Perfect Bikini Top & Bottom Combination
A great mix-and-match swimwear look begins with finding the right top and bottom combination. Here are some popular pairings from DeBra's Fitting Specialists to inspire your creativity.
- High-waisted bottoms, such as the SEA LEVEL Eco Essentials High Waisted Side Gathered Bikini Brief Black paired with a bandeau bikini, such as the FREYA Jewel Cove Underwired Bandeau Bikini Top Black Diamond or the PANACHE Spirit Bandeau Bikini Black, create a retro-inspired silhouette.
- The PANACHE Anya Riva Bikini Top Black paired with the Jewel Cove High Waist Bikini Brief in Black Diamond perfectly combines a timeless look with no tan lines!
- Halter tops such as FREYA Nomad Nights Underwired Halter Bikini Black can be paired with a classic bikini bottom Nomad Nights High Leg Bikini Brief Black for our girls who want a sexy, more revealing style.
- Crop-top-style bikini tops FREYA Jewel Cove Bralette Bikini Top paired with FREYA Jewel Cove Bikini Brief bottoms offer a contemporary and sporty vibe.
- For our ladies requiring more cover-up, we recommend the Seraya Sands Underwired Adjustable Side Tankini in Denim paired with the matching Seraya Sands High Waist Bikini Brief in Denim or the Beach Waves Adjustable Leg Bikini Short Ultramarine.
Tips for Choosing the Right Swimwear Pieces
Remember these tips to create a versatile collection when shopping for swimwear to mix and match.
- Select pieces that can easily be combined with multiple items in your collection.
- Opt for high-quality materials and construction to ensure your swimwear lasts for seasons.
- Don't be afraid to invest in a few statement pieces, such as a bold, printed bikini top or unique bikini bottom design.
Embracing the mix-and-match swimwear trend is fun and creative and allows you to showcase your style. As you explore the exciting possibilities of mixing and matching your swimwear, remember to have fun and experiment with different combinations. DeBra's has a great selection of high-quality swimwear brands. Check out some of their most recommended brands:
- Freya Swimwear: Known for its inclusive size range and supportive wired bikinis, Freya also has bright, vibrant colours and prints available for you to choose from when putting together a fun mix-and-match collection.
- Artesands: Available in sizes up to 28 in selected styles, Artesands is the go-to brand for our lady's wanting coverage. Very forgiving in their sizing, Artesands are known for their flattering shapes, which are paired with elegant and beautiful prints or classic black.
- Panache Swimwear: Perfect for our ladies wanting super supportive cups. Panache also uses a new chlorine-resistant fabric, which helps extend the life of your swimwear. Offering a range of bikinis, tankinis and swimsuits, Panache is always at the forefront of design, providing fun styles and prints.
- Sealevel: Perfect for our girls between a B-G cup, Sealevel is classic in its designs. It offers a range of bikinis, tankinis, and swimsuits with multi-fit cups, keeping with the fashion-forward trends of the season.
- Miraclesuit Swimwear: Timeless, elegant, and flattering, you cannot go wrong with a Miraclesuit swimsuit. A firmer-fitting brand offering shaping technology, Miraclesuit has mastered the art of creating a classic shape that compliments a woman's body.
Embracing the mix-and-match swimwear trend is fun and creative and allows you to showcase your individual style. As you explore the exciting possibilities of swimwear, remember to have fun. With these tips and tricks in mind, you'll be ready to splash at the beach or by the pool with your unique, custom-made bikini set.
Need Help with Sizing?
Let's get fitted …. DeBra's offers various fitting services to help you find the perfect swimwear for your body type and preferences. DeBra's provides complimentary In-Store Bra Fitting Appointment to Virtual (Zoom) Bra Fittings. DeBra's Live Chat customer service team is available during business hours if you have questions. DeBra's Live Chat (bottom right hand corner of the website) feature lets you connect with a knowledgeable representative who can assist you with sizing and style recommendations.
Don't let sizing uncertainty hold you back – book your appointment today and make a splash with confidence-boosting swimwear from DeBra's!
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