Fishnet Bikini

Why Fishnet?

Are you are tired of the basic Lycra-spandex bikini and looking for something a little more exotic? If so, think about a fishnet bikini. Wearing fishnet is like wearing almost nothing, but in most cases that is only an illusion. Even though it may appear like you're only wearing a see through bathing suit, the majority of these swimsuits feature a nude lining. If you plan on going to a tropical island getaway and want to surprise your partner with an alluring swimsuit, fishnet is the way to go. Most commonly associated with stockings and lingerie, this faux see-through style will allow you to show off your assets while being minimally covered.

That said, be aware that there are plenty of completely see-through fishnet designs, so be certain you're getting the exact style you wish, as well as whether your swimsuit will be welcomed wherever you plan to wear it.

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The look of fishnet.

Not usually available in your local department store, a fishnet bikini will not grace the racks of the swimwear department alongside basic bathing suits. Instead, check out specialty swimwear boutiques, specialty lingerie retailers or the following online sites.

• Dressed 2 Play sells sexy swim wear such as their yellow and blue crochet bandeau top and bikini bottom.

• Sexy Swimwear has several styles of fishnet bikinis to choose from.

• Skin Bikini offers revealing fishnet styles.

• Fantasia Wear has several sexy styles of fishnet to choose from.

You may even luck out and find a sexy bikini on eBay.

Styles of Fishnet Bikinis

Former swimsuit model turned designer Colleen Kelly creates sexy swimsuits including several fishnet designs. Seen on magazine covers such as Playboy and Ironman, Colleen knows what is considered sexy! She began her line in 2000 and claims it to be the sexiest swimwear on the planet.

• Kelly's see-through black fishnet bikini is a two-piece with Lycra straps. The sheer top ties in the back at the neck, has bottoms that are pre-lined, and for comfort, a lining can be added to the top.

• The Colleen Kelly Fishnet Bandeau-kini is a sexy green fishnet two-piece with a semi-sheer bandeau top that ties in back. The lined bottoms are available in your choice of Brazil, thong or string back, and they tie on the sides. The top is see-through, but a lining can be added.

• Many of the fishnet bikinis designed by Colleen Kelly] comes in pink or green fishnet. The fishnet bikini top ties in back, and the lined bottoms featuree continuous straps on the sides. They are available as Brazil, thong or string. The neck and back straps are adjustable, and the top can be lined for added coverage.

• The Silver or black fishnet panel-kini by Colleen Kelly] has adjustable spaghetti straps. The bottoms come in Brazilian, thong or string style.

• Another great fishnet bikini is the Sexy See-Through Mini Bikini sold at Skin Bikini. It is available in creamy white, hot pink or black.

Seen on Celebrities

Pamela Anderson, Carmen Electra and Nikki Zeiring are all fans of the fishnet bikini. Playboy, FHM and Muscle and Fitness magazines have all featured models wearing the next-to-nothing style.

Final Thoughts

Exotic Swimwear is made for daring women who are not afraid to flaunt their assets. For those of you who are bold, adventurous and love being the center of attention at the beach or pool, fishnet swimwear may just be the next frontier.