IF YOU ARE PETITE… Elongate your frame by showing off a lot of leg. The best way? With a string bikini. Hit the beach with your go-to pieces (Melissa Odabash, $104 each; odabash.com) and layer with a pretty playsuit (Zimmermann, $395; zimmermannwear.com). Your goal is to lengthen your body. …
IF YOU ARE TALL… Shorten your torso with pieces that cover a larger surface area—we’re looking at you, bustier-style tops! This set …
IF YOU ARE BIGGER ON BOTTOM… Then you should look for bikini bottoms that offer more coverage. These briefs ($175 each; net-a-porter.com) …
IF YOU ARE BIG-BUSTED… First, halters lend the most support. Second, look for styles that run in larger cup sizes. This one …
IF YOU ARE ATHLETIC… For swim, stay away from sporty, boy-cut silhouettes. Instead, tap your sexy side with racy straps. Lots of straps. Show …
