The Perfect Pin Up Swimsuits for Summer 2021

Pin up swimsuits are retro-inspired two-piece high-waisted bathing suits. They’re perfect for those who want more coverage with a high-waist or those looking to honor their inner vintage chic. 

There are so many different styles, colors, and patterns out there, but we’ve narrowed it down for you to pick from our favorites for your vintage summer look!

Dona Jo Bikini Bottom Ruffles (Black Polka Dot)

Capture the classic look with the Dona Jo Bikini Bottom Ruffles in Black Polka Dot.

The high waist and skirted seam is flattering on every body. The fabric is lightweight, quick-drying, and has UV protection.

Complete your look with the Dona Jo Bikini Top Ruffles in Black Polka Dot or the Dona Jo Tankini in Black Polka Dot. You can also add the Dona Jo Rash Guard in Black Polka Dot for extra sun protection.

The bottoms are $39 with free shipping, so it’s a total summer steal!

Dona Jo Bikini Bottom Waves (Glitch)

If you’re feeling funky fresh, you should opt for this bold patterned pin up suit.

The Dona Jo Bikini Bottom Waves in Glitch are flattering every which way, with a high waist and ruffles around each leg. The fabric is lightweight, quick-drying, and has UV protection.

You can pair these bottoms with the Dona Jo Bikini Top Waves in Glitch and the Dona Jo Linus Sandal in Black.

You can grab these bottoms for $39 with free shipping!

Bikinishe Puff Sleeve High Waist Self Tie Bikini Swimsuit - Two Piece Set (White)

This two piece bikini set features a square neckline bikini swim top in French style with detachable padding, lined cups, short puff sleeves with elastic cuffs, and a self-tie on back. It comes with a matching pair of high cut bikini bottoms with a self-tie on the front and simple cheeky cut. 

It’s made in a retro-inspired solid color to keep it simple and sweet, and we just adore this shade of white.

The Dona Jo Bikini Bottom Dream (Amazon)

The Dona Jo Bikini Bottom Dream in Amazon is, as you might guess, straight out of a dream. Everything about these bottoms, from the form-fitting shape, to the bright blue color, to the intricate white details, is beautiful to say the least.

The bottoms are high-waisted for extra support and style, and there are cute little ties on each side to add that special something to the look.

Other features include lightweight and quick-drying fabric as well as material built with UV protection.

We suggest you pair these bottoms with the Dona Jo Bikini Top Dream in Amazon and the Dona Jo Cover-up Skirt in Off-White.

Go grab these super cute bottoms for only $39 with free shipping!

Rose Swimsuits Retro Polka Dot Puff Sleeves V Neck Bikini Two Piece Swimsuit (Orange)

This burnt orange colored suit is sure to flatter anyone, whether it’s through the color or style.

The short puffed sleeves and polka dot pattern are exactly what you need if you want a vintage-inspired look.

The V neck makes it flattering, and the soft bra padding and tie straps on back make it comfortable.

The mid-rise bikini bottom has a medium coverage back, so if you want something that’s not exactly high-waisted but doesn’t lack coverage entirely, this is the ideal style for you.

This suit is made of stretchy chinlon and spandex and is fully lined.

Dona Jo Bikini Bottom Waves (Lux)

Designed with bright colors and funky patterns, as most Dona Jo products are, this suit will surely make you pop. 

The Dona Jo Bikini Bottom Waves in Lux is flattering thanks to a high waist and ruffles around each leg. They also provide adequate coverage in the front as well as the back.

Another feature of this bikini is fabric that is lightweight, quick-drying, and UV protected.

You can pair these bottoms with the Dona Jo Bikini Top Waves in Lux and the Dona Jo Cover-up Skirt in Off-White.

The bottoms are $39 with free shipping - a steal!

Amazon Aixy Women Vintage Two Piece Swimsuits High Waisted Bathing Suits with Underwired Top (Yellow)

The Amazon Aixy Women Vintage Two Piece Swimsuits High Waisted Bathing Suits with Underwired Top in Yellow has cups with underwire and padding, as well as ultra high-waisted bottoms for maximum support. 

If you’re looking for more support than what you’ve seen so far, this suit is probably most near what you’re looking for.

The Amazon Aixy Women Vintage Two Piece Swimsuits High Waisted Bathing Suits with Underwired Top in Yellow has cups with underwire and padding, as well as ultra high-waisted bottoms for maximum support. 

The material is breathable and moisture-wicking. Its lightly compressive feel allows for stretch so that you can move easily.

Brazilian Bikini Swimsuits High Waist Ruffle Sweetheart Bandeau Brazilian Two Piece Bikini Swimsuit (Pink)

This textured bikini set is a modern take on this vintage style swimsuit.

The Brazilian Bikini Swimsuits High Waist Ruffle Sweetheart Bandeau Brazilian Two Piece Bikini Swimsuit in Pink features a strapless bikini top with a sweetheart neckline, removable padding cups, and ruched detailing. The set comes with a matching pair of high-waisted bikini bottoms with a layered flounce trim and provides medium coverage and support.

The old and the new are perfectly intertwined with the wooden hoop of the top and the high-waist of the bottoms. And we absolutely adore the wooden hoop, so much so that we don’t mind the awkward tan line!

The Takeaway

Styles always come back, and this style in particular we are not opposed to seeing back in style! We love the high-waisted bottoms because they are made to flatter most body types and allow you to look cute while feeling comfortable in your own skin. And, as we’ve seen, there are so many different takes on this vintage style suit. There’s something out there for everybody, so go get your pin up suit today!