Belt Up in Style This Summer With This Flattering Swimwear Trend

Love Island fans will have seen the Jaded London Half Tiger, Half Snow Leopard Swimsuit With Belt (£48) before, as Amy Hart wore it for her arrival.

Team the belt detail on the Wolf & Whistle Navy Curve Belted Bikini Brief (£18) with the buckled straps across the Top (£35).

Embrace the metal hardware trend with the ASOS Design Gold Chain Belted Swimsuit (£18, originally £30).

Tick off two other swimwear trends in 2019 — stripes and candy colours — in the & Other Stories High Belted Bikini Bottoms (£23) and Chevron Stripe Bikini Top (£23).

Figleaves Palermo Curve Floral Belted Tummy Control Swimsuit (£28, originally £40) has a delicate tie-waist belt.

Animal prints are where it's at this year in swimwear, so the Miss Selfridge Leopard High Waisted Buckle Bikini Briefs (£11, originally £16) and Top (£14, originally £20) get double trend ticks.

The Nasty Gal High-Legs for Days Belted Swimsuit (£13, originally £25) with its sash tie belt gives a high-leg, low-back silhouette.

The elasticated belt on the Seafolly Belted Tank Swimsuit (£90) sits under the low cut back.

Go one-shouldered with a skinny tie with the Miss Selfridge Orange Asymmetric Belted Swimsuit (£20, originally 29).

Match your belt buckles on both halves with the Wolf & Whistle Exclusive Buckle Belted High Leg Bikini Bottom (£16) with the Fuller Bust Buckle Crop Bikini Top (£22).

Tie up the pretty pastel contrasting belt in the ASOS Design Tall Recycled Tie Shoulder Belted Swimsuit (£20, originally £28).

Tie up your PrettyLittleThing Black & White Stripe Belted Waist Bikini Bottom (£10) and Cupped Bikini Top (£15).

Tie up in gathered style in the Unique21 Deep Plunge Halterneck Belted Swimsuit (£15).

The Ted Baker Analee Tutti Frutti Belted Swimsuit (£90) brings toucans and jungle styling to your swimwear with a structured clasp belt.

Tie to the side in the pretty Peek & Beau Exclusive Floral Bow High Waist Bikini Bottom (£10, was £16) with Fuller Bust Padded Bow Bandeau Bikini Top (£17, originally £28).

Bold prints and colours combine in this PrettyLittleThing Multi Geo Belted Swimsuit (£22), with tie belt waist and plunging neckline.

Get your '50s vibe on in the botanical Peony Floral-Print Belted Bikini Briefs (£110) and Underwired Bikini Top (£110).

The gold cicle buckle on the DP Beach Pineapple Round Gold Belted Swimsuit (£17, originally £28) sits right under the plunging neck.

Get your retro silhouette on with another of 2019's swimwear trends — denim — in Solid & Striped's The Jean High-Rise Belted Bikini Briefs (£85) and Top (£85).

Dig that retro vibe in the PatBO Belted Swimsuit (£163, originally £326), inspired by Carmen Miranda's style between the '30s and '50.

The sash tie waist adds a flattering detail to the Boohoo Plus Belted Swimsuit (£18, originally £22).

Combine two trends in one with the leopard print and belt details of the New Look Belted Swimsuit in animal print (£19, originally £26).

Go for a plunge neck and high legs with the ASOS Design Animal Tropical Print Elastic Belted Swimsuit (£21, originally £30).

Nail the animal print trend in the Lipsy Scoop Belted Swimsuit (£32) in zebra print.

Belt up your top as well as your bottoms with the I Saw It First Buckle Detail Bikini Bottoms (£10, originally £20) and Top (£10, originally £20) — Love Island's Lucie was able to disguise her mic pack while wearing it.

It's two trends in one, with animal print and a belt in the Abbey Clancy x Lipsy Snake Print Belted Swimsuit (£40).

The Missguided Belted Swimsuit (£22) features a plunging v-neck in Baywatch classic red.

The slim sash on the Mara Hoffman Gamela Belted Swimsuit (£165, originally £275) cinches in your waist at just the right point.

They really mean high leg with the Wolf & Whistle Fuller Bust Exclusive Eco High Leg Belted Swimsuit (£32).

The stretch belt on this Zimmermann Allia Belted Swimsuit (£295) gives it a sporty edge.

Go with the neon trend in the New Look Belted Pink Swimsuit (£25).

The Pursuit Viper Suit (£125) comes in cosmo pink as well as black and white in the Sculpe Suit (£125) — Love Island's Lucie has worn both versions.