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Tried & True: These Are the Best Mom-Friendly Swimsuits to Buy This Year

written by JESSICA WELSH

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swimsuits for moms patterned two piece
Source: Albion
Source: Albion

Whether you’re heading out on a vacation or live in a climate where you can bask in the warm weather from home, it might be time to treat yourself to a new swimsuit. Regardless of which stage of motherhood you’re currently in, finding quality swimsuits for moms—that can get us through both beach vacations and our regular pool days—always feels like an impossible task. That unicorn bathing suit that flatters your body type and fits your comfort level can be difficult to find.

And comfort level is key—as moms, we’re often chasing the kids around the beach, playing in the backyard, and running around to get sunscreen on everyone. So, finding a flattering swimsuit that’s both functional and stylish is exactly what we need.

With that in mind, we’ve rounded up the best bathing suits for moms in all of the cutest swimwear trends. From florals and ruffles to glam one-shoulder and wrap styles, we’ve done the legwork for you to get you ready for any beach and pool days ahead. Here are the best swimsuits for moms that will make you look good and feel even better.

One-Piece Swimsuits for Moms

the sidestroke one piece
Summersalt
The Sidestroke

This Summersalt classic is universally referred to as the “unicorn of swimsuits,” and for good reason. It hugs in all the right places and feels right on trend. Read our full review here.

10+ colors available
sizes 0 – 24; 2 lengths

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wrap one piece bikini
Summersalt
The Perfect Wrap One Piece

This wrap style from Summersalt promises to be just as flattering, with an extra hint of flair.

10+ colors and patterns available
sizes 2 – 22; 2 lengths

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polka dot one piece swimsuit
Albion
Riptide One-Piece Swimsuit

This swimsuit has everything we could ask for: an on-trend polka-dot pattern, a unique V-cut detail, and flattering flutter sleeves. Read our full review of Albion swim here.

6 colors and patterns available
sizes XXS – XXL

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black one piece swimsuit
Andie Swim
The Malibu Ribbed One Piece

This chic swimsuit features a button-up front, giving you the freedom to style it however you please—plus, it’s nursing-friendly.

10+ colors available
sizes XS – 3X

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green bandeau one piece
J.Crew
Ruched Bandeau One Piece

Said to be universally flattering, this suit is loved by our readers and editors alike. Read our full review here.

10+ colors available
sizes 0 – 24; 2 lengths

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printed one piece bikini
Albion
The Destiny One Piece

If you’re prone to a shoulder sunburn—or just want to mix up your swim collection—this cute cap-sleeve suit is a great option.

3 patterns available
sizes XXS – XXXL

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colorblock one piece bikini
Boden
Kefalonia Halterneck Swimsuit

Add a fun pop of color to your swimsuit collection with this colorblock choice.

6 colors available
sizes 2 – 18; 2 lengths

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black one piece swimsuit
Anthropologie | Beach Riot
Sydney Belted One-Piece

If you’re looking to add a classic black one piece to your collection, this one is a great choice. Its ribbed texture and belt design makes it ultra-flattering.

4 colors available
sizes XS – XL

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tan one piece bikini
Andie Swim
The Mykonos One Piece

This suit is not only super flattering with its plunge V-neckline, but it’s simple design makes it a perfect piece to add to your summer capsule wardrobe.

10 colors available
sizes XS – 3X

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checkered one piece
Albion
Belle One-Piece

The gingham pattern and tie-shoulder details provide a fun twist on our editors’ favorite swimsuit.

2 patterns available
sizes XS – XXL

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white cutout bandeau one piece swimsuit
Averie
Valentina Front-Tie One Piece

For my mamas that want something simple with a touch of sexy, then you have to grab this bandeau style one piece.

sizes XS -3XL

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long sleeve one piece bathing suit
Body Glove
Cross-Over Long Sleeve Swimsuit

If you’re prone to sunburns or are just looking for optimal sun protection, this super cute long-sleeve suit is perfect for you.

10+ colors and patterns available
sizes XS – XL

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black strap one piece bikini
Amazon | Hilor
Front Crossover One Piece

If you’re in search of a budget-friendly crossover style, this under-$40 Amazon suit has thousands of 5-star reviews. It’s said to be especially great if you’re looking for more coverage on a larger chest.

10+ colors and patterns available
sizes 4 – 18

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Bikinis, Tankinis, and Rash Guards for Moms

printed tankini bikini
Albion
Golden Hour Olivia Swim Crop

A top with a little more coverage is one of our favorite styles, as it gives you the total freedom to move around with little to no adjustments necessary—plus, how cute is this pattern?! Don’t forget the matching bottoms.

10+ colors and patterns available
sizes XXS – XXXL

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yellow patterned bikini top
Boden
Porto Bikini Top

This is a lovely patterned choice that’s perfectly feminine and stylish. Find the matching classic bikini bottoms here.

10 patterns available
sizes 2 – 18

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gingham bikini top
Andie Swim
The Mandalay Top

This pretty gingham pattern is perfect for wearing all summer long. Treat yourself to the matching bottoms as well.

sizes XS – XL

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white bikini top
Summersalt
The Plunge Bikini Top

This simple top comes in multiple colors and makes for an ideal staple piece at a reasonable price. Be sure to finish the look with the matching mid-rise bottoms here.

9 colors and patterns available
sizes 2 – 12

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red tankini top
Boden
Levanzo Halter Tankini Top

This top is ideal for a statement moment, and looks adorable with the matching bottoms, which you can grab right here

10 colors and patterns available
sizes 2 – 18

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black textured long sleeve rash guard top
Free People
Seea Palomar Crop Top Rashguard

This cropped rash guard pairs perfectly with high-waisted bottoms for a day at the beach, and even comes in a variety of colors. It’s also made with UPF 50+ that’s ideal for all your water activities. 

10+ colors available
sizes XS – XL

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brown bikini top
Riot Swim
Pico Top

High-cut leg bathing suits are everywhere. This ode to the ’90s isn’t going anywhere so invest in one that’s sure to flatter with a higher waist and scoop neck top. Complete the set with the high-cut bottoms.

9 colors available
sizes XS-XL

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jessica Welsh, Commerce Editor

As Commerce Editor, Jessica oversees and edits all shopping content on The Everymom—including everything from mom fashion to product reviews. She also writes in-depth styling stories, trend reports, capsule wardrobes, gift guides, and more. She has created editorial content for major brands such as Nordstrom, Old Navy, and Kohl’s, and was previously a regular contributor to The Everygirl. Jessica believes that fashion should be accessible to everyone, so she is very determined to scour the internet for the best looks for less and affordable finds.