The Best Plus Size Women's Swimsuits of 2009

Sierra Koester
If you are a full figured woman and want to buy a great new women's swimsuit for 2009, you've come to the right place. This article will detail the best 2009 swimsuits for plus size women. I hope you find something here to flatter your figure and to wear while enjoying the pool this summer.

One of the best women's swimsuits of 2009 is the Longitude High Velocity Tank, available through JC Penny. This women's swimsuit is meant to flatter every type of figure, featuring a starburst type pattern in purple, blue, white, and black. This plus size swimsuit also contains soft padded bra cups for extra support, extra length to avoid ride up and tightness in the shoulders, and a powernet control tummy panel. In addition, the bathing suit is made from nylon and spandex and must be hand washed.

You can purchase the Longitude High Velocity Tank at JC Penny stores or through their website. The bathing suit sells for $80, and comes in plus sizes 16W-24W.

The Empire Swimdress, also offered by JC Penny is another one of this year's best swimsuits for full figured women. This stylish swimsuit is black with a gray and white floral design. The bathing suit contains soft bra cups for extra support, an empire waist, which minimizes the appearance of hips, a moderate leg cut, and moderate back coverage. This plus size women's swimsuit also features an A-line style for a slimming look and v-neck.

You can purchase this bathing suit for $57 at JC Penny stores or through their website. The Empire Swimdress is available in plus sizes 16W-26W.

The Miraclesuit Plus Size Aurora Swimdress is yet another one of this year's best women's plus size swimsuits for 2009. The bathing suit features three times the spandex to help flatten and flatter your figure, wrap detail on the front of the swimsuit with diagonal ruching to help flatten through the waist, wide shoulder straps to help support bigger busts, and an attached brief. A flared skirt provides full coverage, which ends at the top of the thigh. Finally, the bathing suit is fully lined and is made out of nylon and spandex, which requires hand washing.

You can purchase this plus size swimsuit through Macy's stores or from their website for $148. You can purchase the bathing suit in sizes 16W-20W in black.

Another one of 2009's best plus size swimsuits for women is the Coco Reef Woman "Victoria Falls" Tankini Top and Classic Belted Bottom. The tankini top features a gray and black geometric pattern and underwire for bust support. The solid black bottom features a gray and black belt, which you can tie, adding style to this bathing suit.

You can purchase this two-piece ensemble at Dillard's or through their website. The tankini top comes in sizes 18W/40C to 24W/46DD, and sells for $66 while the bottom sells for $54 and comes in sizes 1x-3x.

Finally, the It Figures Fantasy Bandeau Swimdress is another one of this year's best plus size women's swimsuits. This swimsuit features a beautiful pink and black paisley flower design. This bathing suit contains slightly wider straps than many bathing suits for extra support, an empire waist, and a soft shelf bra. This full figured swimsuit also features an attached brief and a skirt for full coverage. It's made out of nylon and spandex and must be hand washed.

You can purchase the It Figures Fantasy Bandeau Swimdress at Fashion Bug retail stores or through their website for $70. It comes in plus sizes 18-22.

If you are a full figured woman who wants to find a beautiful new swimsuit this year to flatter your figure, perhaps you found something in this article to suit your tastes and body type. Enjoy your summer at the beach or at the pool in your new bathing suit.

Sources:

JC Penny: Longitude High Velocity Tank:

http://www2.jcpenney.com/jcp/X6.aspx?DeptID=50434&CatID=51591&GrpTyp=SIZ&ItemID=157c22e&attrtype=&attrvalue=&CMID=50434%7c50449%7c51590&Fltr=&Srt=&QL=F&IND=8&CmCatId=50434|50449|51590|51591

JC Penny: Empire Swimdress:

http://www2.jcpenney.com/jcp/X6.aspx?DeptID=50434&CatID=51591&GrpTyp=SIZ&ItemID=157c6c9&attrtype=&attrvalue=&CMID=50434%7c50449%7c51590&Fltr=&Srt=&QL=F&IND=7&CmCatId=50434|50449|51590|51591

Macy's: Miraclesuit Plus Size Aurora Swimsuit:

http://www1.macys.com/catalog/product/index.ognc?ID=353548&CategoryID=34050

Dillard's: Coco Reef Woman "Victoria Falls" Tankini Top & Classic Belted Bottom:

http://www.dillards.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?catalogId=301&langId=-1&storeId=301&productId=501814958&N=1085882&searchUrl=%2Fendeca%2FEndecaStartServlet%3FN%3D1085882&R=03018717

Fashion Bug: It Figures Fantasy Bandeau Swimdress:

http://www.fashionbug.com/pagebuilder/fashion_bug_product_page?nav=Plus&pagesize=3&sub_cat=SWIM&shop=&item=1941749&s19c=1

Published by Sierra Koester

I am a freelance writer. I received my BA in Psychology from DePauw University in 2004, and attended graduate school in the field of mental health as well.  View profile

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