Yes, that most dreaded of seasons is almost upon us! It is just about time to pick out a bathing suit for this summer. This is a called a swimdress, which may bring to mind pool side at the retirement community. However, this one has features that make it look modern and appropriate for the women under the age of 70.

The empire waist and eyelet trim really help to make this bathing suit look very up-to-date. There is no length given on the web site but it appears that it would provide good coverage for a woman who carries more weight in her hips and upper thighs.

This bathing suit has foam bra cups and the straps are wide enough to provide good support. According to the customer reviews, however, the suit is rather skimpy in the bust. It was suggested that this bathing suit might work best for women who are not overly endowed.

A tummy control panel is built into this bathing suit. That, combined with the solid black portion of the suit, should provide a slimming effect for the body. The brief of the bathing suit is attached. All in all, this looks like a bathing suit that would be quite flattering on many body types