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19 Flattering Swimsuit Styles Fit for Gals With Short Legs

19 Flattering Swimsuit Styles Fit for Gals With Short Legs


If you're a short-legged gal looking for a little leg extension this swim season, you've come to the right place. The secret to elongating shorter stems is to show more skin with strategically cut styles that will still keep you feeling covered. High-cut bikini bottoms and one-piece suits will bring your waistline up, successfully adding inches to your legs instantly. Scroll on to shop this season's swimwear that's flattering, comfortable, and will give you that extra length you may be looking for.
L*Space Ren Bikini Top ($92) and Wilson Bikini Bottom ($99)
Mara Hoffman Abigail Bandeau Bikini Top ($140) and Goldie Bikini Bottom ($140)
Soah Magdalena Guapa One Piece ($177)
Norma Kamali Snake Mesh Mio ($265)
Vitamin A Emma Bodysuit ($194)
Aerie Unlined Underwire Bikini Top ($40) and High Cut Cheeky Bikini Bottom ($25)
MBM Swim by Marcia B Maxwell Paradise ($##)
Gabi Fresh x Swimsuits for All Beachfront V-Neck One Piece Swimsuit ($108)
Forever 21 Gingham Knot-Front One-Piece Swimsuit ($23)
Out From Under Chloe Scallop Bikini Top ($42) and Chloe Scallop High-Waisted Bikini Bottom ($45)
Andie Swim The Catalina Ribbed ($115)
Summersalt The Causeway ($95)
Indigo Swim The Bay Top ($70) and The Bay Bottom ($62)
Becca by Rebecca Virtue Cabana Print Banded Bralette Bikini Top ($74) and Cabana Print High Waist Bikini Bottom ($58)
ZARA Asymmetric Colorblock Swimsuit ($40)

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