{"id":3396,"date":"2019-01-01T12:19:43","date_gmt":"2019-01-01T12:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theswimwearguide.com\/?p=3396"},"modified":"2023-08-30T22:56:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T22:56:27","slug":"how-to-look-good-in-a-swimsuit-when-youre-fat-no-bs-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/answearable.com\/how-to-look-good-in-a-swimsuit-when-youre-fat-no-bs-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Look Good in a Swimsuit When You’re Fat: No BS Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Can you look good in a swimsuit if you’re fat? Absolutely. When before, you can only sport and look good in a swimsuit if you have a fat, formidable confidence to defy stares, now you can, because brands are starting to realize that your size exists\u2014a big, unexplored market ripe for the picking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thanks to social media\u2014a new and improved media that takes real people’s opinions into consideration\u2014 brands are now starting to cater to plus size women. Plus size models now have a chance for a big break\u2014something that has never happened before. And although the sizing is still pretty much shitty and the representation is still far from the true entirety of this diverse sizing, it’s a promising start, nevertheless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, with the old unwritten rule (saying only skinny ladies can wear swimsuits) ditched, is it really possible to look good in a swimsuit if you’re fat? Yes! In all certainty, yes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But let’s be real here. You’re here because you want a no-bullshit guide on how to really<\/em> look good in a swimsuit. That means I’m not gonna tell you to “wear what you want ’cause it’s your body<\/em>“. Skinny or not, not all designs look good on every body type.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And note<\/strong>: True, plus sizes are starting to be recognized but that doesn’t mean beauty standard has changed overnight. The tips I’ll recommend here will still follow and try to achieve the standard beauty criteria: smaller tummy, shapely legs and arms, and camouflaged fats.

For if I suggest otherwise, who’d follow it? Deep inside us is the need to dress not just for ourselves but also for other people. It’s a fact we want to deny or even alter, but a fact nonetheless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With that established, here’s a guide on how to look good in a swimsuit when you’re a plus size.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Know your body type and its “problem areas”<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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There are 6 main plus size body types: rectangle, triangle or pear, inverted triangle, apple or round, hourglass, and diamond. Each type has their weaknesses or their so-called “problem areas”. Problem areas are the part of your body that is the least flattering. If the standard beauty criteria are to be followed, you have to camouflage them so that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n