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A Swimwear Blog by Butterflies and Bikinis

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Jun/10

1

Finding a Bikini that fits!

Swimsuit Sizing can often seem like one of life’s cruel little jokes. Manufacturers appear to have an inordinate amount of difficulty in deciding on the universal prototype of a size 6 (or any size for that matter). Thus, the size that may have fit and worked wonderfully in last year’s swimsuit may be causing you [...]

May/10

31

Bikini Bottom’s – Brazilian, Ruched, Hipster,Which one looks best with my figure?

It seems that most of the bikini styles, with an exception of the thong, are categorized by the style of the top. The bandini, the tankini, the halter bikini, and the monokini are all distinguished by the cut and fit of the top (or lack thereof) with little attention to the bottom style. There are, [...]

May/10

20

“Jessica Alba” is Bikini “Fit”, For Summer

It’s getting close to that time of year depending on where you live, to put on your new Bikini, hit the beach or pool and work on your tan. For many of us especially if you live in colder climate, it’s easy to put on a few extra pounds on not be quite as fit [...]

Apr/10

30

Expert Swimwear Fit Advice

Here are a few tips from the experts when it comes to choosing your favorite bikini this year: 1. If you are larger on top, be careful with string-tie tops, they don’t give enough support. Check out halter style, underwire bra-tops or even a molded cup for better support and fit. If your smaller on [...]

Mar/10

15

Bikini Tips: What style swimsuit to wear?

Q: I own three or four swimsuits (most from previous seasons, one from this season), and I am never quite sure which swimsuit to wear for my different outings. How do I choose the right swimsuit for the right occasion? A: There are several different occasions that require women to wear swimsuits. However, the swimsuit [...]

Mar/09

16

How to Make your Own Bikinis

Making your own swimsuit can be a fun way to completely personalize your swimming experience that goes far beyond accessorizing. Frankly, making your own suit can also save you quite a bit of money on even the lowest-priced of pre-made swimsuits. Whether you are a novice or experienced sewer, below you can find a quick [...]