{"id":437680,"date":"2026-05-03T07:15:55","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T05:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/?p=437680"},"modified":"2026-05-02T14:29:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T12:29:32","slug":"elle-explore-grenier-grand-mere-ce-quelle-decouvre-relie-deux-generations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/she-explores-her-grandmothers-attic-what-she-discovers-connects-two-generations-437680","title":{"rendered":"She explores her grandmother&#39;s attic; what she discovers connects two generations."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Grandparents&#39; attics are a veritable goldmine. While as children we refused to set foot in them for fear of discovering a monster, as adults we readily venture there to find forgotten treasures and uncover valuable pieces beneath layers of dust. Pushing open this door, which conceals a whole world, a content creator discovered a walk-in closet worthy of the biggest Hollywood stars. Her grandmother&#39;s attic is unlike any other.<\/p>\n<h2> An attic containing exceptional outfits<\/h2>\n<p> The attic is often a \u201cstorage room\u201d. Boxes of \u201csouvenirs\u201d pile up there and remain in the shadows. They contain old decorations that have become tiresome to look at, family silverware, toys of great sentimental value that narrowly escaped the landfill, or trinkets that bear the marks of time.<\/p>\n<p>At our house, it&#39;s practically a junkyard, but at my grandparents&#39; house, this room is a little slice of paradise. Since the rise of vintage and the popularity of auction shows, young people flock there hoping to find a signed mug, a collector&#39;s lamp, or even a limited-edition piece of furniture. Even Ali Baba&#39;s cave isn&#39;t as well-stocked.<\/p>\n<p>However, while some return empty-handed from their quest, others are luckier and make unexpected discoveries. Upon entering this door, which terrifies children, content creator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/colinedlg\/?hl=fr\">@colinedlg<\/a> was surprised to discover an incredible wardrobe. At first glance, this attic resembles a contraband shop or, even better, a film set dressing room. Inside this one-of-a-kind attic, there are no gadgets of unknown purpose, nor any &quot;useless&quot; trinkets.<\/p>\n<p>Her grandmother, Kakita, collected clothes like some people collect stamps. And not just any clothes. These fashion pieces, which seem to have come straight from the wardrobes of Brigitte Bardot or Marilyn Monroe, are iconic. More than just garments, they are pieces of history, testaments to a free, expressive, and effortlessly elegant style. And her granddaughter, who has a flair for style herself, is reviving these outfits, which have been languishing on hangers for far too long. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DVtv5phDNiQ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\"> View this post on Instagram <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"> <a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DVtv5phDNiQ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by coline_dlg (@colinedlg)<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DTK1I5_jI8M\/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\"> View this post on Instagram <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"> <a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DTK1I5_jI8M\/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by coline_dlg (@colinedlg)<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2> When an article of clothing becomes a link<\/h2>\n<p> In this heartwarming video, Grandma takes her role as stylist very seriously. She&#39;s delighted to see these outfits, tinged with memories, come to life on her granddaughter&#39;s figure. And Coline, for her part, lets herself be guided, just like the models backstage at Fashion Week. She trusts her eldest daughter&#39;s obvious taste. And as the outfits are dressed, a beautiful mirroring effect becomes apparent. Kakita blossoms in her granddaughter&#39;s eyes. She rediscovers these outfits she loved wearing from a new perspective. One thing is for sure: she missed out on a career as a personal shopper.<\/p>\n<p>While Coline serves as the model, Kakita bustles about, creating bespoke looks for her. A pristine crocodile <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/mode\/femme\/tendances-mode\/trench-change-couleur-contact-peau-invention-mode-affole-internet-397155\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trench coat<\/a> , a fitted polka-dot dress of impeccable quality, a Karl Lagerfeld-esque suit, a retro scarf estimated to be over 50 years old, and a leopard-print coat\u2014these outfits are worthy of the diva who owns them. Kakita demonstrates her keen sense of style with each new ensemble and inspires all generations.<\/p>\n<p>Like painters, she&#39;s had her phases: the glamorous era, the frills of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/mode\/femme\/tendances-mode\/jupe-dentelle-reussit-tout-concilier-minimaliste-glamour-boheme-413843\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hippie<\/a> days, the rock years, the 80s, and the micro-dress boom. Through all her sartorial choices, she proves that nothing has been invented yet. It&#39;s hard not to smile at this intergenerational spectacle.<\/p>\n<h2> A bond that transcends age and fabric<\/h2>\n<p> Coline herself says, \u201cKakita plays dolls with me.\u201d It\u2019s almost become a ritual. This attic, which is nothing like anyone else\u2019s, is where they meet. It\u2019s the starting point of their sartorial adventures. While some grandchildren are content to leaf through old photo albums or watch camcorder videos, Coline consults her grandma\u2019s endless wardrobe and recreates her looks based on her recommendations.<\/p>\n<p>Because no, grandmothers haven&#39;t always known the darkness of knitted vests or the warmth of wool skirts. They too have succumbed to the temptation of fuchsia pieces, low-cut tops, sequins, and well-placed slits. Kakita, for her part, has worn monumental hats that would make Queen Elizabeth blush, outfits that rival Beyonc\u00e9&#39;s, and dresses that are indistinguishable from those on the major runways. She has the perfect star quality, and Coline is well on her way to following in her footsteps.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the clothes and their aesthetic value, this attic holds something far more precious: an invisible legacy. Each piece tells the story of an era, a mood, a past version of Kakita. And by wearing them, Coline isn&#39;t just dressing herself; she&#39;s extending a story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Grandparents&#39; attics are a veritable goldmine. 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You'll find fit guidance, outfit ideas for every occasion and picks made with all sizes in mind, built on one firm belief: clothes should adapt to you, not the other way around.<\/p>\n<h2>What you'll find in the Women's fashion section<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Trends<\/strong>: the pieces, colors and silhouettes shaping the collections, and how to make them your own, in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/tendances-mode\">Fashion trends<\/a> section.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advice by body shape<\/strong>: lengths, cuts, fabrics and fitting-room tricks to feel good in your clothes, in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/conseils-silhouette\">styling tips for every body shape<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dresses and occasion wear<\/strong>: wrap, sheath, A-line or skater dresses for a wedding, the office or a vacation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lingerie and swimwear<\/strong>: finding your bra size, choosing between a one-piece, a tankini or boyshort bottoms depending on the support you want.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shoes and accessories<\/strong>: styles for wide feet or wide calves, tights, jewelry and bags.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How do you choose a dress for the occasion and your body shape?<\/h2>\n<p>Start with what you'll be doing in the dress, then think about what you'd like to highlight. A few pointers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For a wedding or a formal event, a flowing midi dress or a sheath dress in a fabric with good drape, such as crepe, is a safe bet.<\/li>\n<li>At the office, shirt dresses and wrap dresses look sharp; a wrap ties at the waist and adjusts as your body changes.<\/li>\n<li>In summer, go for breathable fabrics like linen, cotton or viscose, and a length that lets you move freely.<\/li>\n<li>A skater dress defines the waist, an A-line dress skims the body: neither is reserved for one body type, it all comes down to the look and the comfort you want.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Our approach to women's fashion<\/h2>\n<p>We start from a simple principle: a woman who wears plus sizes deserves the same cuts, the same colors and the same choices as a woman who wears straight sizes. Our advice explains what a cut or a fabric does, with no list of don'ts and no promise of an \u201cideal figure.\u201d When we talk about body shape, it's to help you highlight what you love, never to correct your body.<\/p>\n<h2>Articles to start with<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Our answer to a question that comes back every winter: should you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/wearing-tights-under-jeans-in-winter-good-idea-or-terrible-idea-432150\">wear tights under your jeans when it's cold<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li>Why <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/conseils-silhouette\/why-80-percent-of-women-wear-the-wrong-bra-size-438032\">so many women wear the wrong bra size<\/a>, and how to get yours right.<\/li>\n<li>Real-life tips for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/no-bra-real-tips-for-going-braless-446627\">going braless<\/a> comfortably.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/after-50-these-shoes-enhance-your-style-without-sacrificing-comfort-431804\">shoes that combine style and comfort after 50<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/conseils-silhouette\/having-timeless-pieces-in-your-wardrobe-feels-good-446952\">timeless pieces that make a wardrobe feel good<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<h3>How do you measure your bra size?<\/h3>\n<p>A bra size combines two tape-measure readings: your underbust measurement, which sets the band size (the number, such as 36 or 38 in US sizing), and your bust measurement at the fullest point, whose difference from the first reading determines the cup letter. Size charts vary from brand to brand, so it's worth trying on more than one size.<\/p>\n<h3>Which swimsuit is the most comfortable?<\/h3>\n<p>The right swimsuit is the one you forget about once you're in the water. For more support, look at underwire styles, wide straps or molded cups; for freedom of movement, a tankini or boyshort bottoms keep the fabric from riding up. A thick, lined fabric holds its shape better swim after swim.<\/p>\n<h3>What shoes work best for wide feet?<\/h3>\n<p>Look for styles sold in wide widths, rounded or square toes rather than pointed ones, and soft materials such as leather or suede that mold to your foot. Try shoes on at the end of the day, when your feet are slightly swollen, and choose a block heel over a stiletto.<\/p>\n<p>Keep exploring: the whole <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\">Fashion<\/a> section, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/homme\">Men's fashion<\/a> and our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\">Beauty<\/a> advice.<\/p>","parent":6131,"count":1030,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":150,"category_count":1030,"category_description":"<p>The Women's fashion section of <strong>The Body Optimist<\/strong> helps women of every body type and size choose their clothes: dresses, jeans, coats, lingerie, swimwear and shoes. You'll find fit guidance, outfit ideas for every occasion and picks made with all sizes in mind, built on one firm belief: clothes should adapt to you, not the other way around.<\/p>\n<h2>What you'll find in the Women's fashion section<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Trends<\/strong>: the pieces, colors and silhouettes shaping the collections, and how to make them your own, in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/tendances-mode\">Fashion trends<\/a> section.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advice by body shape<\/strong>: lengths, cuts, fabrics and fitting-room tricks to feel good in your clothes, in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/conseils-silhouette\">styling tips for every body shape<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dresses and occasion wear<\/strong>: wrap, sheath, A-line or skater dresses for a wedding, the office or a vacation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lingerie and swimwear<\/strong>: finding your bra size, choosing between a one-piece, a tankini or boyshort bottoms depending on the support you want.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shoes and accessories<\/strong>: styles for wide feet or wide calves, tights, jewelry and bags.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How do you choose a dress for the occasion and your body shape?<\/h2>\n<p>Start with what you'll be doing in the dress, then think about what you'd like to highlight. A few pointers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For a wedding or a formal event, a flowing midi dress or a sheath dress in a fabric with good drape, such as crepe, is a safe bet.<\/li>\n<li>At the office, shirt dresses and wrap dresses look sharp; a wrap ties at the waist and adjusts as your body changes.<\/li>\n<li>In summer, go for breathable fabrics like linen, cotton or viscose, and a length that lets you move freely.<\/li>\n<li>A skater dress defines the waist, an A-line dress skims the body: neither is reserved for one body type, it all comes down to the look and the comfort you want.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Our approach to women's fashion<\/h2>\n<p>We start from a simple principle: a woman who wears plus sizes deserves the same cuts, the same colors and the same choices as a woman who wears straight sizes. Our advice explains what a cut or a fabric does, with no list of don'ts and no promise of an \u201cideal figure.\u201d When we talk about body shape, it's to help you highlight what you love, never to correct your body.<\/p>\n<h2>Articles to start with<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Our answer to a question that comes back every winter: should you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/wearing-tights-under-jeans-in-winter-good-idea-or-terrible-idea-432150\">wear tights under your jeans when it's cold<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li>Why <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/conseils-silhouette\/why-80-percent-of-women-wear-the-wrong-bra-size-438032\">so many women wear the wrong bra size<\/a>, and how to get yours right.<\/li>\n<li>Real-life tips for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/no-bra-real-tips-for-going-braless-446627\">going braless<\/a> comfortably.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/after-50-these-shoes-enhance-your-style-without-sacrificing-comfort-431804\">shoes that combine style and comfort after 50<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/conseils-silhouette\/having-timeless-pieces-in-your-wardrobe-feels-good-446952\">timeless pieces that make a wardrobe feel good<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<h3>How do you measure your bra size?<\/h3>\n<p>A bra size combines two tape-measure readings: your underbust measurement, which sets the band size (the number, such as 36 or 38 in US sizing), and your bust measurement at the fullest point, whose difference from the first reading determines the cup letter. Size charts vary from brand to brand, so it's worth trying on more than one size.<\/p>\n<h3>Which swimsuit is the most comfortable?<\/h3>\n<p>The right swimsuit is the one you forget about once you're in the water. For more support, look at underwire styles, wide straps or molded cups; for freedom of movement, a tankini or boyshort bottoms keep the fabric from riding up. A thick, lined fabric holds its shape better swim after swim.<\/p>\n<h3>What shoes work best for wide feet?<\/h3>\n<p>Look for styles sold in wide widths, rounded or square toes rather than pointed ones, and soft materials such as leather or suede that mold to your foot. 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