As the summer season rolls around, one event that’s a staple on everyone’s social calendar is the pool party. Whether you’re a host or a guest, you’ll undoubtedly want to make a splash with your outfit choice, so let’s dive right into our top 27 looks that are chic and practical for a day by the water.
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Old rose classic bikini set
Go for a balance of sophistication and simplicity with an old rose classic bikini set – the old rose color lends a vintage vibe, highlighting your femininity in a subtle, understated way. With its adjustable straps, you can achieve a perfect fit, emphasizing your assets in all the right places.
Candy pink triangle bikini
Due to a gorgeous splash of color, the candy pink triangle bikini is an absolute must-have. The vibrant shade of pink brings out the youthful spirit in you, the triangle cut of the bikini top outlines your natural curves, and the bikini bottom, in the same candy pink, provides adequate coverage.Â
Aquamarine halter bikini and floral sarong
An aquamarine halter bikini set symbolizes tranquility and grace; it provides excellent support and can be adjusted to flatter any body shape. Paired with a floral sarong, this look adds tropical flair while offering the flexibility to cover up or reveal as much as you’re comfortable with.
Tropical print halter bikini and ruched high-waisted bottom
You can wear a tropical print halter top to inject a fun, playful vibe into your outfit. The ruched high-waisted bottom offers a flattering silhouette, effectively camouflaging any areas you might feel self-conscious about.
Classic black halter bikini set
There’s nothing quite as timeless and chic as a classic black bikini. The halter top enhances your bust and shoulders, while the high-waisted full brief bottom provides a very pleasing fit that exceptionally flatters your figure.
White front-tie top and shorts set
The front-tie top adds a playful element, while the high-waisted shorts highlight your waist, creating a flattering silhouette. The white color adds a refreshing touch to the outfit, making you stand out in a crowd.
Yellow ruched halter dress
If you’re looking for an outfit that’s a bit more conservative yet still stylish, the yellow ruched halter dress is a wise pick – its bright color radiates positivity and warmth, making you the life of the party. The halter design provides ample support, while the ruching detail lends finesse.
Low back geometric swimsuit
One swimsuit masterpiece of style and design is the low-back geometric swimsuit. The geometric pattern distracts the eye, cleverly shifting the focus away from problem areas like a fuller waistline or hips, and the low back adds an element of allure without revealing too much.
Plunging boho maxi dress
For those who prefer a bohemian style, a plunging boho maxi dress would be ideal. The plunging neckline of the maxi dress accentuates your collarbones and elongates your neck, while its flowing design gives you freedom of movement and adds a dramatic flair.
Basic cropped white T-shirt and shorts
A quintessential summer look, the basic cropped white T-shirt paired with shorts is a classic outfit that never goes out of style. The cropped T-shirt accentuates the waistline and creates a flattering silhouette, while the shorts provide comfort, mobility, and a touch of sassiness.
Blue deep V-neck empire waist dress
The blue deep V-neck empire waist dress is an all-time favorite for its ability to outline feminine curves. The deep V-neck spotlights the neck and décolletage, the empire waist highlights the narrowest part of the torso, and the blue color, reminiscent of the sea, adds a serene touch.
Empire waist flowy dress with vertical stripes
This summer, make a splash at your pool party with an empire waist flowy dress adorned with vertical stripes. The empire waist design cinches at the smallest part of the waist, and the vertical stripes add a dynamic visual interest that further elongates the body.
Red wrap-style bust halter swimsuit
The wrap-style bust halter swimsuit is a genius blend of style and function since the halter neckline highlights the shoulders and neck. The wrap-style bust offers excellent support and lifts the bustline, while the red color, besides adding a splash of boldness, distracts the eye from less confident areas.
Linen tie-waist short dress
If you’re aiming for a breezy, laid-back style at your next pool party, opt for a linen tie-waist short dress. The linen fabric makes it a very airy and breezy dress, the tie-waist detail flatters your physique, and the short length allows you to show off your sun-kissed legs.
Black one-piece with white strip lining
The black color of the one-piece swimsuit has a natural slimming effect, making you appear sleeker. The white strip lining, running vertically, adds an element of interest while further enhancing this slimming illusion.
Black bikini set and floral kimono
Nothing defines poolside glam quite like a black bikini set paired with a floral kimono. The black bikini, an eternally trendy piece, highlights the curves and contours of the body in an alluring yet sophisticated manner whereas the floral kimono adds a layer of mystique and femininity.
White spaghetti strap long dress
The spaghetti straps of the dress subtly showcase the shoulders and collarbones, while the long length gives an aura of elegance and class. Moreover, the white color reflects sunlight, keeping you cool during hot summer days.
Maxi sleeveless wrap dress
The wrap design of the dress cinches the waist, creating a pleasing figure that enhances your curves, while the maxi length adds a dramatic flair. The sleeveless design makes it quite a wise pick for a hot summer day at the beach or by the pool.
Sheer lace bikini top and denim short shorts
Embrace your inner beach babe with the sheer lace bikini top that gives you ample breathability during the hot summer days and the denim shorts that are durable and chic. This pairing spotlights your upper body, while the shorts highlight your legs, making it a flattering ensemble.
Off-the-shoulder crop top and dark-washed shorts
If you’re into a classic summer outfit, go for an off-the-shoulder crop top paired with dark-washed shorts. The crop top emphasizes your shoulders and waistline, creating an hourglass silhouette, while the dark-washed shorts further elongate your legs.
Red V-neck dress
Here’s a bold and vivacious choice for women over 50 – the red V-neck dress. The V-neck style enhances the neckline, drawing attention to the face and showcasing your bust, while the red color makes the dress a powerful statement piece.
White cropped tank and tie-string pants
The white cropped tank adds a fresh and clean look, while the tie-string pants provide a bohemian feel. The cropped tank accentuates your waist, and the loosely fitted tie-string pants create a well-balanced silhouette.
Striped two-piece swimsuit
The smartly placed stripes in the two-piece swimsuit create an optical illusion that lengthens your body, making you look taller and slimmer. In terms of technical benefits, two-piece swimsuits offer a better fit and more flexibility compared to one-piece swimsuits.
Deep V-neck printed romper
A deep V-neck printed romper is an alluring yet practical one-and-done outfit – the deep V-neck emphasizes your neck and chest area, and the prints add visual interest. The romper style offers convenience as it’s a single piece, making it easy to wear and remove.
High-leg polka dot one-piece swimsuit
A swimsuit that combines two trends in one: high-leg cuts and polka dots. The high-leg cut elongates your legs and highlights your waist, the polka dots add an energizing and playful element, and the one-piece design provides modest coverage and support.
Button front cami top and flowy beige pants
If you prefer a more stylish look this summer, opt for a button-front cami top and flowy beige pants. The cami top emphasizes your upper body while lending a feminine flair, and the flowy beige pants provide design versatility while balancing the look by adding volume at the bottom.
Plunging short sleeve pleated top
Wearing a plunging short-sleeve pleated top leaves a flirty and elegant appeal. The plunging neckline draws the eye downwards, creating a longer line, the pleats add texture, and the short sleeves provide sufficient coverage for your arms while staying cool during the hot weather.
Pink gingham strapless bikini set
Summer feels wonderful with a pink gingham strapless bikini set – the strapless design ensures a tan line-free summer, while the high-waisted bottoms offer a retro vibe. The light pink gingham print adds a flirty touch, making it a perfect choice for a fun pool party.
Soft beige animal print romper
The soft beige animal print romper offers a distinct mix of comfort and style – its soft, breathable fabric ensures you remain comfortable in the summer heat, while the animal print makes it eye-catching. The romper-style design flatters all body types, lending a curvier frame.
Matching baby blue wrap top and sarong
The baby blue color is a refreshing choice for summer, and the wrap top and sarong design offer a trendy and flattering effect. The wrap top provides support and coverage, while the sarong can be tied in multiple ways to accentuate your curves.
Black sheer chiffon cover up
If you’re looking for an elegant addition to any pool party outfit, consider layering your swimsuit with a black sheer chiffon cover-up. The black slims your frame, the sheer fabric keeps it light and breezy, and the flowing design of the cover-up creates an illusion of length.
Pin-up style checkered bikini set
Channel your inner 1950s starlet with this pin-up style checkered bikini set. The high-waisted bottoms and halter-style top offer a pleasing fit for any body shape, the checkered print leaves a striking impact, and the supportive top ensures you can dive into the pool without any wardrobe mishaps!
White ruffled bikini top and denim short shorts
Flaunt that cute summer style with a white ruffled bikini top – it adds a feminine dazzle, while the denim short shorts offer a casual yet fashionable appearance. The playful ruffles on the bikini top make it a unique piece, while the denim shorts add a dash of ruggedness.
Skin tone tie-front bikini top and high-slit long skirt
You may embrace the neutral trend with this skin-tone tie-front bikini top and high-slit long skirt. The combination of the tie-front top and high-slit skirt creates a balance between revealing and concealing, offering an attractive yet refined look.
White cotton tank top and micro denim shorts
The white cotton tank top and micro denim shorts are a timeless, modest pool party combo. The cotton tank top keeps you cool and comfortable, while the micro denim shorts provide an appeal yet relaxed casual look.