30 Most Flattering Bathing Suits This Summer

Looking for a swimsuit that slims your stomach? Stays put when you swim? Costs less than $15? We found them all.

Crossed straps keep this Nike suit in place when you’re swimming laps. ($40 each piece; Dillard’s)

The zipper makes this Miraclesuit easy to slip on and off in the locker room. ($128; CyberSwim.com)

This Lands' End Canvas suit won't ride up in rough surf. (Top, $39.50; bottom, $44.50; Lands' End Canvas)

Our most flattering suit—this Catalina one-piece—is also the least expensive. ($14; Wal-mart)

A skirt makes this Nautica suit tennis-court ready. (Top, $62; bottom, $64; Everything But Water)

The detailing on this Miraclesuit keeps eyes up; the solid black slims below. ($144; Bloomingdale's)

Hide your behind but show off your style in Coco Reef's suit. (Top, $50; bottom, $54; Macy's)

This Magicsuit is cut on the sides for an elongating effect. ($150, Macy's)

Two-directional striping creates a slimming illusion on Coco Rave's suit. ($90, Dillard's)

In this La Blanca suit, the haute halter (not hips) is the focus. (Top, $79; bottom, $39; Saks Fifth Avenue)

A padded top adds curves to this Lands' End Canvas bikini. (Top, $39.50; bottom, $34.50; Lands' End Canvas)

The side ties on this Becca by Rebecca Virtue suit flatter a wispy frame. (Top, $36; bottom, $38; Dillards.com)

This L Space one-piece creates an hourglass shape in seconds. ($179; Swimwear Boutique)

The ruching and ruffles on Jantzen's retro bikini boost your bust and bottom. ($140; Dillard's)

A high-cut style on this Cosabella suit fakes curvy hips. (Top, $100; bottom, $72; Cosabella

Conceal lower-ab flab in this high-waisted bikini from Michael Kors. ($265; 212-221-1014)

Ruching on this Tommy Bahama one-piece disguises your middle. ($128; Tommy Bahama)

With triple the Spandex of other suits, this Magicsuit is a belly's BFF. ($144; Everything But Water)

Tankinis, like this one by Shoshanna, cover up trouble spots. ($120; Jerrie Shop, 516-364-4062)

A shirred panel and look-up-here V-neck make this DKNY suit a tummy saver. ($108; Macy's)

Ruffles on this Shoshanna bikini enhance a small chest. (Top, $80; bottom, $84; Shopbop.com)

This L Space halter top creates instant cleavage. (Top, $68; bottom, $60; Diane's Beachwear)

Molded cups on this Lands' End one-piece give you a boost. ($89.50; Lands' End)

Wide stripes on DKNY's bikini pump up your chest. (Top, $66; bottom, $48; Macy's)

With a deep V and hidden cups, this Spanx suit adds oomph up top. ($178; Spanx)

Tommy Bahama's suit has lifting underwire. (Top, $89; bottom, $48; Tommy Bahama)

This Freya full-coverage bikini top fits like your favorite bra. (Top, $70; bottom, $32; Lion's Lair)

Straps on this Miraclesuit maillot are placed wide apart to support D cups and up. ($136, Dillard’s)

The 2-inch blue band on this Caribbean Joe suit gives your bust a visual lift. ($74; Belk)

Shirring on this halter-top suit minimizes a large chest. ($178; Spanx)