As a 5’3” shopper, finding a swimsuit that accelerates my petite frame has always been a task. I want something comfortable and stylish that cleverly slims my figure. After years of searching, I’m officially revealing my secrets to scoring the most flattering swimsuit cuts — and they include high-waistlines, strategic ruching and elongating lines.
If you’re also on the hunt for styles like this, keep scrolling. Below, you’ll find my list of curated petite-friendly swimsuits aka my secret to a snatched silhouette. From waist-defining styles to curve-skimming classics, these flattering favorites bring an illusion of longer legs, a smoothed midsection and a poolside-confidence. The best part? They make summer budgeting easy with Amazon finds that are all under $40.
17 Petite-Friendly Swimsuits for a Slimmer Summer Silhouette
One-Pieces That Shape and Sculpt
1. Our Favorite: With a high waistline and cut-out center, this bestselling one-piece is basically designed to slim the silhouette.
2. Tummy Taming: Thanks to its smoothing fabric and V-neckline, this slimming one-piece elongates the petite frame.
3. Ruffle Realness: Not only does this floral V-neck swimsuit enhance the shape, it also brings a hint of feminine flair.
4. Clever Cuts: This cross cut one-piece magically makes the torso look longer while smoothing the tummy area.
5. Waist-Slimming: Made with a clever color-blocking design, this waist-shrinking swimsuit shaves off inches.
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Two-Piece Sets With Clever Camouflage
6. Our Favorite: Prefer a two-piece? This bestselling bikini breaks up the torso with its color-blocking hem and high waistline.
7. Retro Glam: Bring a little retro glam to your beach style with this bold bikini. Bonus: It balances out petite proportions.
8. Luxe-Looking: With its chic gold detail and high waistline, this textured two-piece looks ultra luxe while creating elongated lines.
9. High-Waisted Hero: The high-waisted bikini totally makes the torso appear taller. Plus, the leg cut shows extra leg, making them look long.
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Tankinis With Built-In Tummy Support
10. Our Favorite: With its flowy upper and high-waist bottoms, this top-selling tankini smoothes over the midsection without clinging.
11. Sleek and Simple: If your poolside style is generally more simple, you’ll want this sleek two-piece tankini. It features a ruched, tummy-control fabric that conceals bloat, too.
12. Sporty-Chic: Channel sporty-chic vibes in this skirted two-piece tankini that features a V-neckline to draw the eye downward.
13. Pretty Prints: Switch up your swimsuit collection with this paisley print bikini that distracts from areas of concern.
Swim Dresses That Float Over the Belly
14. Our Favorite: With a naturally slimming silhouette, this tie-waist swim dress cinches at the waist and gently flares out.
15. Flattering Florals: Covering up insecurities is easy with this vibrant floral swimsuit that is both a silhouette and confidence booster.
16. Sarong Stunner: Not only does this designer-looking swimsuit look luxe, it also has a visually slimming high waistline as well.
17. Seriously Sculpting: With its split-hem design, this sculpting swim dress creates the visual illusion of longer legs.
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