Voluminous bust
Voluminous bust
Your chest is voluminous and your waist and hips are not very marked. Perfect style: Opt for a padded bra with underwire and adjustable straps for better support or reduce it by choosing dark colors with few prints.
Reinforced cup for voluminous bust
Reinforced cup for voluminous bust
If you have a large chest, look for tops with underwires and rigid cups that provide support and comfort.
Top, € 12.90, and briefs, € 9.90
Sports top for voluminous bust
Sports top for voluminous bust
If you have big but firm chest, you can look for high capacity sports cut tops.
Top, € 14.90, and briefs, € 9.90
Pick up the chest
Pick up the chest
The bow on the chest helps you to better gather its volume and the V-neck lengthens the neck, stylizing the torso. In addition, the wide strap gives you extra support.
€ 19.90
Perfectly small
Perfectly small
Your hips and chest are small and your waist is not very defined. Perfect Style: A bandeau, triangle or halter neck bra to highlight your cleavage. You can also go for a push-up or a collar. Use bold prints and bright colors.
Ethnic print for small bodies
Ethnic print for small bodies
Ethnic prints are very fashionable, they are also very striking and help you to create shapes in your body if you have straight lines and little volume.
Top, € 4.50, and panties, € 7.90
Shape your silhouette
Shape your silhouette
If you are of athletic build and petite, you are interested in giving your silhouette a bit of shape with fairly wide and strikingly cut garments.
Top, € 11.90, and briefs, € 8.99
Ruched top for small breasts
Ruched top for small breasts
The bandeau with a central gathering adds volume to your chest by enhancing the area.
Top, € 4.50, and panties, € 4.50
Halter top for petite silhouettes
Halter top for petite silhouettes
If you have a small chest and narrow hips, bikinis with striking patterns and shapes play in your favor, like the one in this model closed at the neck in an ethnic print.
Top, € 11.90, and briefs, € 8.99
Horizontal stripes for athletic silhouettes
Horizontal stripes for athletic silhouettes
If your figure is rectilinear you can give it a bit of shape with a horizontal striped bikini, which creates some volume in the chest and hip area.
Top, € 12.90 , and briefs, € 9.90
Pronounced abdomen
Pronounced abdomen
You have a wide waist and a prominent abdomen. Perfect style: Your best option will be a swimsuit or tankini, easily rolled up when you feel like getting some color. Choose it with gathers, ruffles and reinforced cups for added comfort.
Geometric print to hide tummy
Geometric print to hide tummy
Geometric prints, better if they are single-colored and small, are perfect to hide the volume of your belly.
€ 29.90
Ruched swimsuit for a pronounced abdomen
Ruched swimsuit for a pronounced abdomen
The swimsuits with gathered at the level of the tummy help you hide their volume. The smooth side stripes outline the silhouette, refining it.
€ 29.90
Draped to hide tummy
Draped to hide tummy
Draped fabrics pick up the volume of your body much better. The black background pattern also helps to hide a few extra pounds.
€ 19.90
Plunging neckline for a prominent tummy
Plunging neckline for a prominent tummy
If you want to divert the attention from your belly, choose a very pronounced neckline to give the prominence of your swimsuit. The detail of the red bow on the neckline in contrast to the black of the swimsuit also helps.
€ 19.90
Wide hips
Wide hips
Your hips and thighs are wider than your chest. Perfect style: Highlight your body from the waist up with a bra tied around the neck. Accessorize with a tunic and shorts for the perfect beachy look.
Black bikini for wide hips
Black bikini for wide hips
If you have a lot of hips, look for panties with side knots to be able to adjust the width well and that you do not get stuck in the sides.
Top, € 9.90, and briefs, € 7.90
Two-color briefs to hide wide hips
Two-tone briefs to hide wide hips
The bikini with a geometric print that hides volume, combined with the solid-tone side stripe, helps you hide your wide hips.
Top, € 11.90, and briefs, € 9.90
Wide brief for generous hips
Wide brief for generous hips
The panties in dark tones and a bit wide on the sides adapt better to your hips and hide them. The top with a striking border at the neckline gives prominence to the bust to divert attention to that part of your anatomy.
Top, € 4.50, and panties, € 4.50
Wide top for generous hips
Wide top for generous hips
If you have a lot of hips and little chest, you want to give importance to the bikini top with wide pieces and with drapes that add volume to the top.
Top, € 11.90 , and briefs, € 8.99
When choosing your ideal swimsuit, you have to take into account your strengths to enhance them and also your defects to try to hide them. We have chosen four different body types to give you tips to help you choose your favorites in this summer's C&A collection.
Voluminous bust
- Complexity. Voluminous bust with slightly marked waist and hips.
- Solution. Give your cleavage support and comfort or choose to reduce it.
- Perfect style. Opt for a padded bra with underwire and adjustable straps for better support or reduce it by choosing dark colors with few prints.
Perfectly small
- Complexity. Your hips and breasts are small and your waist is not very defined.
- Solution. Create curves with striking patterns and shapes.
- Perfect style. A bandeau, triangle or halter neck bra will allow your cleavage to stand out. You can also go for a push up or collar, which can be just as effective. Use bold prints and bright, radiant colors.
Pronounced abdomen
- Complexity. Wide waist and prominent abdomen.
- Solution. Highlight your legs and chest while covering your abdomen.
- Perfect style. Your best option will be a swimsuit or tankini, easily rolled up when you feel like getting some color. Choose it with ruffled ruffles and reinforced cups for extra comfort.
Wide hips
- Complexity. Your hips and thighs are wider than your bust.
- Solution. Give your cleavage all the attention while camouflaging your hips.
- Perfect style. Highlight your body from the waist up with a bra tied around the neck. Accessorize with a tunic and shorts for the perfect beachy look.
Take your summer bag
Also, if you buy any garment from the new swimwear collection –such as the super bikinis that you have in the gallery, for example– in the C&A stores that are part of the promotion and show this image from your mobile phone at the checkout, you will take the bag from the summer.
Our fashion expert, Raquel Pérez, offered a workshop at the C&A store on C / Pelayo in Barcelona where, in addition to advising and answering all kinds of questions, she gave us the keys to choose the bikini or swimsuit that best suits us.
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