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9 Metallic Bikinis That Are Blindingly Good And Y2K-Approved

A suit of armor, but make it swimwear.

by Margaret Blatz
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At this point, Y2K fashion is entirely unavoidable. Lately, that means all metallic everything, and swimwear is no exception. This high-shine fabric is all over one-piece suits, triangle bikinis, and cheeky bottoms.

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Unlike the dreaded low-rise jeans of yore, metallic swimwear, including these nine stellar suits, is a Y2K trend everyone can get behind. We at Elite Daily only include products that have been independently selected by our editors. We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article.

TIHLMK Shiny Metallic Two One Piece Swimsuit
Walmart

There are some serious ‘80s vibes going on with TIHLMK’s Metallic One Piece. The high-cut silhouette and thick straps look straight out of an episode of Baywatch, but with a disco queen twist.

$9
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Metallic Bikini Top
Forever 21

Beach or no beach, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to wear Forever 21’s Metallic Bikini Top. The sleeves are a unique touch, but you’ll still show some skin thanks to the center cut-out.

$20
$15
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Plus-Size Metallic Swimsuit
Bronzed Gold Boutique

Shine bright like an orange diamond in the Bronzed Gold Boutique’s Metallic Swimsuit. Between the one-shoulder cut, gold details, and snakeskin-inspired print, this look is both trendy and classy, while still being playful.

$45
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$35
$13
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Metallic Tie Side Bikini Bottoms
Nasty Gal

Mix metallic swimwear into your summer ‘fit collection with Nasty Gal’s Tie Side Bottoms. The cut of these bottoms is comfortable and just a touch cheeky. They’ll also mix and match seamlessly with any bandeau, triangle, or halter bikini tops.

$24
$10
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Metallic Triangle Tie Side Bikini Set With Sarong
Cider

The icy blue of Cider’s Metallic Triangle Bikini gives ice princess vibes in the best way. This set also comes with a sarong so you can lounge poolside like royalty.

$22
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Metallic Lace Up Triangle Bikini Swimsuit & Beach Skirt
SHEIN

Get a whole pool party ‘fit with SHEIN’s Metallic Swimsuit and Skirt. You can wear all three pieces into the pool for more coverage or rock just the bikini for a high-shine look.

$19
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