Match her suit to her personality and you can't go wrong. Swimsuits come in all shapes, sizes, colors and styles. Is she a two piece kind of girl? Or does she prefer a one piece? Would she like something sweet and frilly? Or maybe she'd prefer something more sporty? No matter what kind of girl she is, there is a swimsuit out there for her.
1. Juicy Couture Halter Bikini
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The modest cut on these bikini bottoms help make this fashionable Juicy Couture swimsuit a winner. And, the retro-graphic print is super stylish for 2009.
2. OndadeMar's Celebration Haltered One-Piece
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This sassy one-piece is for the girl who loves fun, sun and fashion. Its brightly colored, festive pattern is gorgeous and I love the cut on this modern tank swimsuit.
3. Roxy Kids Candy Cove Set
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Roxy is a hot surfer-inspired brand for girls that tweens go crazy for. This stylish, yet girly two-piece set is fun and perfect for hanging out by the pool or on the beach. For extra sun protection and coverage, pair this suit up with the coordinating rashguard top.
4. Gossip Girl 2-Piece Tankini
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Tankinis are the ideal compromise between a bikini and and a tank swimsuit. Plaid is super trendy for 2009, so this suit is sure to be hot.
5. Girls' Scrunchback Tankini by Lands' End
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This swimsuit is designed for maximum comfort. The material is especially designed to dry extra fast, and the scrunchback T-strap back keeps the top firmly in place even when she's running, swimming and splashing about. Choose from 15 colors and patterns.
6. Billy Girls Georgina Bikini
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For the girl who's got a bit of a wild streak in her, the Billy Girls Georgina Bikini is fun and oh-so funky.
7. Lilly Pulitzer Mommmy-and-Me Celebrity Designed Suits
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Gweneth Paltrow and Brooke Shields each designed swimwear for the Mommy-and-Me 2009 Lilly Pulitzer line. 15% of all sales from the line will go to benefit "A Colorful Cause", a charity designed to help children suffering who suffer from a rare skin disease, Epidermolysis Bullosa.
8. Seafolly Heartbreaker Surf Set
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Rashguard tops are a fashionable and smart choice for girls of all ages. I particularly like this set by Seafolly. The fabric is infused with SPF 50 for extra sun protection.
9. Mix and Match Swimwear by Old Navy
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Oldnavy.com has a huge selection of mix and match swimwear that is stylish, fun and affordable. With prices ranges from $7.50-$9.50, you and afford to snap of several pieces and build a mix and match swim wardrobe. The mix and match line is available online only.
10. Juicy Couture Girl's Shirred Maillot
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Guaranteed to make your girl feel like an old Hollywood movie star, this retro suit from Juicy Couture is awesome. However, it comes with a hefty $97.00 price tag.
