The most stylish and supportive swimwear for curvy and plus-size women
With retailers waking up to the fact full-figured ladies don’t want to hide their bodies in boring black suits, we highlight top options that offer great support but also look good
While plus-size consumers remain underserved, there are better options available today, no matter what your budget
Meadhbh McGrath
Every body is a beach body, but it can be tricky to find a stylish, comfortable and well-fitting swimsuit in plus sizes.
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