If you think that old-fashioned designs are best left in the past, think again. This season, vintage-inspired swimwear is making a huge comeback, and luckily for us, Bangkok-based fashion stores are stocked with retro swimsuits, from colour-blocked designs to high-waisted pieces. If you’re not sure where to start, we’ve curated a list of bathing suits that can bring vintage vibes to your beach getaway. Whether it’s a stroll on the sandy shores or an Instagrammable moment by a shimmering pool, these stylish pieces are sure to make a splash this summer.
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Step up your style game with a colour-blocked swimsuit (THB 1,590) from Laluna Holiday. With its curve-hugging silhouette, this vintage-inspired one-piece will flatter anybody’s figure. The brand has given the classic design a fresh update by weaving in contemporary elements such as bow embellishments and cut-out details. Chic and playful, this swimsuit definitely scores top fashion points this summer.
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If you prefer a timeless summer number, check out this minimalistic option (THB 990) from Maoriclan. The two-piece swimsuit features a bikini-like top and a vintage high-waist bottom, giving it a unique, sensual look. Available in bright colours, it not only gives an instant pop to your beach look, but also hints of chic, old-school style. Sophisticated and cool, this classic swimwear will become your style staple for years to come.
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Looking for a one-piece silhouette with a floral pattern? Look no further, because Coralist Swimwear has got you covered. Inspired by Chinese red plum blossoms, this flowery swimsuit (THB 1,990) will make a fun fashionable piece for your next island getaway. Not to mention, the strappy component of this swimwear will seductively draw attention to your neckline. Don’t forget to put on your retro sunglasses and cap off with a stylish head scarf for that vintage spin.
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Bold monochrome looks never go out of style, which is why we particularly like this retro item from Water and Others. A perfect nod to the fashion trend, the two-piece swimwear (THB 1,390) captures a vintage look with a bandeau top and high-waist bottom. Perfect for your breezy holiday vibe, this cheerful piece can be paired with flared pants while you’re hopping over to the beach bar for an ice-cold cocktail.
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Gorgeous exotic prints are taking a page from the past and returning to steal the spotlight to sizzle this season. For the fierce fashionista, consider adding this tiger-printed swimsuit (THB 1,190) from Zazzie Shop to your wish list. With its halter top, this dazzling swimwear will let you show off your sculpted shoulders. The piece has got a sleek, golden touch to it, exuding a subtle shine that will flatter your bronzed holiday skin, too.
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