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Bright & Bold Swimsuits, Shirts & Sandals
For The Smallest Sun Worshipers
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Whether your family hits the sandy beach, the cool pool or the sweltering city streets this summer, your kids should
look as fresh and fun as possible on warm weather days. Here are some hot picks for keeping them stylish this season.
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1. Candy Striped Bikini Top by 77kids by american eagle
Nothing is more fun in the sun than sweetly striped swimwear.
For girls ages 5-14, this cute-as-a-button bikini combo will take
you from sandcastle-building to wave-riding all summer long.
$12.50 (top), $12.50 (bottom), 77kids.com
2. Paisley Swim Set by Cabana Life
With a commitment to sun safety, Cabana Life offers some
of the best in sun protection wear for kids. This swim shorts and
rashguard set for boys provides 50+ UV protection, not to mention
a healthy dose of cool.
$45, cabanalife.com
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logo adorns this geek chic shirt with a fearless style all its own.
$22, begeekie.com
9. 77 What’s Up! Graphic T by 77kids by american eagle
Can your bundle of joy say “Aloha”? Surf babies 0-18 months
will love this soft, stretchy cotton crew neck. And it can speak
for your little Hawaiian princess if she’s too young to speak for
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$14.50, 77kids.com
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3. Floral Tankini by Jantzen
10. Girls Jellies by Trumpette
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perfect for athletic gals who don’t mind a bit of girly girl frill. The
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sporty suit.
$24-25, gilt.com/newyorkfamily
A throwback to the ‘80s, these adorable jellies will keep the
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shorts and, best of all, they can get wet!
$7, gilt.com/newyorkfamily
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4. South Hampton One Shoulder Swimsuit
by Snapping Turtle Kids
To make a day at the seashore—or poolside—chic and
complete, let your water baby dive into this one-shoulder wonder.
Plus, stainless steel closures help diapered swimmers change in
and out of their suits in a snap!
$60, snappingturtlekids.com
5. Swim Board Short by Quiksilver
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in these surf-ready board shorts. The color blocking and side cargo
pocket mix fashion with function.
$24, gilt.com/newyorkfamily
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SHIRTS
6. Brooklyn Children’s Museum Patterns Kids
Graphic T-Shirt by Brooklyn Industries
Designed and printed in BK, this über-cool graphic shirt
slithers out of a creative partnership between Brooklyn Industries
and the Brooklyn Children’s Museum. This tee for tots features
imagery of the museum’s mascot, Fantasia, as she glides across
100% cotton.
$28, brooklynindustries.com
7. Surf Graphic Tee by The Children’s Place
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8. Pink Gerry Tee by Geekie
What’s cuter than a faux-layer surf tee for your littlest dude?
Made of 100% cotton jersey, this crab-themed tee boasts a tagless
neck label and effortless style. Available in size 18-24 months.
$9.95, childrensplace.com
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11. The Original Sandal by Salt-Water Sandals
This classically designed shoe for summer is available in a
whopping 13 colors—metallics, neturals and brights! From a
company selling sandals since the 1940s, this strappy purple pair
is both timeless and hip.
$36, saltwater-sandals.com
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12. Chill in Tropical Fabrics by Chooze
Chooze shoes are fun for kids in more ways than one: The
right and left make a matching pair but they’re never the same
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materials and are so bright and cheerful, they’ll have little ones
staring at their toes all summer.
$22-24, choozeshoes.com
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13. Ritmo Sandal by iPANEMA
With its easy-to-use “set and forget” closure (perfect for busy
city kids!), the iPANEMA sandal seamlessly combines comfort
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pop of pink.
$24, ipanemausa.com
14. Magnolia by Kors Michael Kors
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Featuring an adjustable velcro strap, the Magnolia t-strap
sandal is a mature look for young ladies. The braided jute overlay
gives the shoe a natural touch, perfect for casual wear on warm
days. Available in champagne gold and silver.
$54, nordstrom.com
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