Tired of hauling out the same sarong to keep your wobbly bits under wraps? Pack it away and invest in one of these cover-ups to complete your pool-side looks.
The Bright Jeans
Pair hot-hued denim with a one-piece cossie, which will double up as a tank top.
One-piece swimsuit R330, Cherry; coloured jeans R699, Sissy Boy; skinny belt R250, green leather wrap around bracelet R155, both Lulu Belle; cocktail ring R100, Lovisa; bracelet R149 per set, Accessorize; sandals R469, Green Cross
The Bright Jeans
Pair hot-hued denim with a one-piece cossie, which will double up as a tank top.
One-piece swimsuit R330, Cherry; coloured jeans R699, Sissy Boy; skinny belt R250, green leather wrap around bracelet R155, both Lulu Belle; cocktail ring R100, Lovisa; bracelet R149 per set, Accessorize; sandals R469, Green Cross
The Funky Playsuit
In bright florals, this one-piece is short and sweet - but the elasticated waist means you don't hide your shape.
Yellow bikini R235, Hot Pursuit; playsuit R1015, Island Lily; Ray Ban sunglasses R2290, Luxottica; bangles from R119 per set, Accessorize; skinny belt R250, Wardrobe; ankle sandals R599, Aldo
The Denim Shorts
Denim shorts flaunt toned thighs; opt for a high waist to keep that pesky muffin top in check.
Coral Seafolly bikini top R384, Seafolly straw hat R150, both www.36boutiques.com; Miley sleeveless blouse R250, Old Khaki; denim shorts R350, Mango; bangle R120, Lulu Belle; straw shopper R875, Island Lily; Daniella Michelle teal sandal R399, Zoom.
The Lightweight Sweater
Packed all your knits away the moment the sun peeped out? This lightweight sweater is a great mainstay for chilly nights- just add accessories to dress up or down.
Bikini R600, Billabong; Witchery Sweater R800, Stuttafords; teal ripped shorts R600, Element; Calvin Klein stainless-steel watch R1850, Swatch group; bracelets R150 per set, Lovisa; cocktail ring R100, Louisa
The Chambray Dress
A dress is so easy to slip on and off. This feminine frock works well with wedges or flip-flops.
Coral seafolly bikini top, R384, www.36boutiques.com; chambray dress R1100, Guess; hoop earrings R90, Lulu Belle; aqua bangle R149, Accessorize; patterned bangle R95, Lulu Belle, wedges R999, Nine West
The Denim Waistcoat
Haven't invested in a fitted waistcoat yet? Now's the time to add a little rockstar chic to your wardrobe. Perfect for layering, add a bright bikini in the mix and you're good to go.
Tropical daze bikini R600, Billabong; Guess sleeveless jacket R900, Stuttafords; red straw cap R499, Diesel; tassel necklace R149, Accessorize; white rubber watch R679, Swatch; wedges R899, Guess
The Crochet Cover-Up
Crochet has made a comeback! On days when it's too hot to wear anything else, just slip into this dress - the elaborate stitching and peek-a-boo details leave just enough to the imagination.
Pink bikini R235, Hot Pursuit; crochet dress R850, Levi's; wooden earrings R90, Lulu Belle; bracelet R679, Journey; Chapel backpack R1200, MeMeMe; beaded sandals R299, Call It Spring
