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13 Stylish Summer Swimsuits

Written by Washingtonian Staff | Published on April 10, 2014
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Black Beauty
Black Beauty

Vitamin A “Natalie” mitered maillot, at Everything but Water (multiple locations), $172. Photograph by Jeff Elkins.

Surf’s Up
Surf’s Up

Clover Canyon “Twist Scarf” tank suit, at Sylene, $253. Photograph by Jeff Elkins.

Desert Dreaming
Desert Dreaming

Michael by Michael Kors bandeau maillot, at Bloomingdale’s (Chevy Chase), $112. Photograph by Jeff Elkins.

In Bloom
In Bloom

OndadeMar floral halter one-piece, at M29 Lifestyle (2800 Pennsylvania Ave., NW; 202-295-2829), $210. Photograph by Jeff Elkins.

Anchors Aweigh
Anchors Aweigh

String top and bottom, $95 each, at Calypso St. Barth (3307-B M St., NW; 202-337-1371), $190. Photograph by Jeff Elkins.

Crochet Chic
Crochet Chic

Acacia Swimwear “Panama” top, $110, and “Pikake” bottom, $106, at thegirlandthewater.com, $216. Photograph by Jeff Elkins.

Fringe Factor
Fringe Factor

L*Space knotted dolly fringe bandeau, $89, and similar bottoms, $63 and $68, at South Moon Under (multiple locations), $152 to $157.

Photograph by Jeff Elkins.

Print Perfect
Print Perfect

“Baja” underwire top, $155, and hipster bottom, $95, at Tory Burch, $250. Photograph by Jeff Elkins.

Under the Sea
Under the Sea

Shoshanna “Coral Reef” bandeau, $138, and brief, $92, at Urban Chic (1626 Wisconsin Ave., NW; 202-338-5398), $230. Photograph by Jeff Elkins.

Very Mod
Very Mod

Echo “Mod Medallions” bandeau top, $88, and bottom, $58, at echodesign.com, $146. Photograph by Jeff Elkins.

Global Glamour
Global Glamour

Nanette Lepore “Moroccan Medallion” top, $88, and bottom, $80, at Bloomingdale’s (Chevy Chase), $168. Photograph by Jeff Elkins.

Mondrian Magic
Mondrian Magic

Becca by Rebecca Virtue blocked bandeau, $68, and bottom, $56, at Everything but Water, $124. Photograph by Jeff Elkins.

Tropical Punch
Tropical Punch

“Deck Piping” bikini top, $80, and bottom, $54, at Tommy Bahama (multiple locations), $134. Photograph by Jeff Elkins.

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