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Bathing Suits That Look Like Underwear Are Trending--And They're Actually Chic

July 14, 2018 by Justine Schwartz
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There’s never a dull moment in the swimsuit world. Whether it’s upside down bikinis or bottoms that look like loincloths, the trends in swimwear never fail to shock and awe. But occasionally some of these edgier looks you’re seeing all over Instagram are actually surprisingly chic. Bathing suits that look like underwear is one of those trends.

Yep, that’s right–the latest swimwear trend to sweep are white ones that look like you’re wearing bra and underwear. They’re very “Nothing comes between me and my Calvins.” Fans of the look include Shay Mitchell, who loves her L*SPACE two piece, Kylie Jenner, Kourtney Kardashian, EmRata and more.

Celebrities Wearing White Bikinis

The white bikinis that look like underwear trend has already been worn by countless celebs on Instagram. The looks is cool! Here’s what it looks like on famous people:

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Best White Bikinis

We’ve rounded up the best white bikinis here so you can shop the look now:

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Stylish bikini top in vibrant colors by Drew

Free People Drew Bikini Top ($95)

Coordinating bikini bottom featuring a modern design by Drew

Free People Drew Bikini Bottom ($85)

Chic bikini top by Roxana Salehoun, perfect for summer

Roxana Salehoun Bikini top ($37, down from $125)

Trendy bikini bottoms with unique cut and design

Frankies Bikinis Scarlett Bottoms ($56, down from $80)

Gemma top from RIDIN HIGH collection, stylish and bold

Ridin' High Gemma Top ($92)

Frenchi bottoms from RIDIN HIGH collection, fashionable and fun

Ridin High Frenchi Bottom ($99)

Greer top, a versatile swimwear piece for any beach day

Frankies Bikinis Greer Top ($90)

Greer bottoms, stylish swimwear for a complete look

Frankies Bikinis Greer Bottom ($80)

Alana top, a trendy and flattering bikini style

Frankies Bikinis Alana Top ($90)

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Justine Schwartz is a veteran women's lifestyle editor; she's written extensively about style & beauty tips, health advice and wedding planning. Her work has appeared in New York Magazine, Huffington Post and New York Weddings. Justine has been with SheFinds since 2010; you can reach her via email at Justine@shefinds.com.

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Britney Spears at the 4th Annual Hollywood Beauty Awards event.
Hillary Clinton at the Broadway opening night of "Suffs."
Kylie Jenner at the Acne Studios photocall during Paris Fashion Week.
Eva Mendes at the Young Hollywood Awards.
Kim Kardashian with son Saint West at a public event.
Jaden Smith at The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit.
Nicole Kidman featured at Kering Women in Motion.
Michelle Obama at the 2024 Albies awards.
Melania Trump at a Women's History Month gathering.
Lauren Sanchez at the Annual Living Legends of Aviation Awards.
North West with Kim Kardashian at a public event.
Bianca Censori showcasing vibrant pink hair in a portrait.
Julia Roberts attending the Critics' Choice Awards in style.
Sofia Vergara dazzling at the Oscars red carpet.
Gwyneth Paltrow showcasing her stunning look at the Golden Globes.
Glamorous scene from the grand opening of Fontainebleau Las Vegas
Gigi Hadid at Le Grand Diner du Louvre photocall event.