An old issue of the ‘tourist guide’ Handbook of Florida, the 1880 addition, new tourist to the beach were asked to stay fully clothed in woolen clothes. Everyone has laughed at the ancient like photographs of women clothed in bathing suits that literally left everything a complete mystery including style!

When the bikini rush first made its first appearance in 1946, this style has been turning men’s heads on the beach for decades. Louis Reard, a French engineer actually named it after a nuclear weapon testing site called Bikini Atoll. He stated that the excitement of his new creation would be just like a nuclear explosion.

Speed Up Light Speed to Swimwear Fashion 2009--

The Cut-away Monokinis--

Today’s bathing suits are 2009’s cutout, exciting swimwear. For a bikini that is a lot less risqué that a fashionable great-aunt could actually get away with wearing are cut-aways from black halter-neck monokinis with an alluring gold piping. These very attractive looking bathing suits offer great support where a woman needs it the most.

Today’s modern monokini is created as a cutout all in one swimsuit. Fashion designers use breathable materials such as mesh, chain, and other great fabrics in order to connect top to bottom together and create a great style.

One-shoulder Swimsuits--

One of the must have bathing suits this year is a subtlety provocative single-shoulder swimsuit. This chic look is following the fashion footsteps of the popular asymmetrical lines and one-shoulder dresses.

Two Looks for the Price of one--

Consider purchasing two trendy looks in one bathing suit. A one-shouldered monokinis has a one-shoulder fashion and great looking cutouts.

A variety of floral patterned swimwear can be found at many stores. Most of all, these styles are classics in the 2009 swimsuit collection of single-shouldered swimsuits and bikinis. You can find these great mixes in almost every size and in every color …so, you will have a huge collection of great designs that will get noticed on the beach this year.

Search for the hottest styles in swimwear to suit your body shape--

Monokinis can look awesome on someone with a curvaceous body shape. Petite women look great in cut-away bikinis and monokinis, especially those with a smaller breast size.

So, is one of the above styles do not fit your figure, continue to search for the perfect look. There are so many swimwear styles available, that you will eventually find the right fit.

For large-busted woman and women who want to hide their stomachs, opt for monokini styles accompanied with a larger centerpiece for maximum cover up.

Lastly, the bikini is one of the most sought after bathing suits globally. Even though a male created the bikini, women from around the world love to wear it. It’s no wonder why bikinis are an $811 million dollar industry. So, the next time you shop for swimwear, search around for Fashion Bug coupon codes. This will save you a considerable amount of money on 2009 trends. Have fun at the beach this season!