Fashion Fresh Ways to Cover Up By InStyle Editors InStyle Editors Instagram Twitter InStyle's mantra is "Everybody's in," and that means anyone who finds their way to our stories should find themselves reflected in them. We prioritize bringing the right writer to every story and sometimes collaborate as a team to ensure we're including points of view across race, gender expression, body size, skin and hair type, and more. Our editors and writers comprise decades of expertise across the beauty, fashion, lifestyle and wellness spaces in print and digital. We prioritize journalistic integrity, factual accuracy, and also having fun with every story we share. For more about our team, click here. InStyle's editorial guidelines Updated on September 11, 2012 Pin Share Tweet Email Photo: Courtesy of H&M Fresh Ways to Cover Up 01 of 13 Fresh Ways to Cover Up BOZFF/FameFlynet Pictures, AXELLE/BAUER-GRIFFIN.COM; Courtesy Photos (3) The beach is about so much more than bikinis: A stylish cover-up is key! What to wear? Take a tip from some of the chicest girls of summer, including Heidi Klum, Taylor Swift and Rihanna, and think outside the box this season. 02 of 13 Crocheted Mini Bauer Griffin; GSI Media Let your bright suit stand out! A peek-a-boo knit topper like Miranda Kerr or Rihanna's allows colorful swimwear to really pop. 03 of 13 Get The Look Courtesy Photos (2) Crocheted tunic, Milly, $265; net-a-porter.com.Nylon and spandex one-piece, American Eagle, $40; ae.com. 04 of 13 Plunging Tunic Splash News; Fame/Flynet Pictures Paula Patton and Reese Witherspoon gave this traditional shape a bold look with eye-catching prints and a deep V-neck. 05 of 13 Get The Look Courtesy Photo Cotton tunic, Tory Burch, $295; net-a-porter.com. 06 of 13 Feminine Sundress Fame/Flynet Pictures; Ramey Photo We love a piece that does double-duty. Opt for ladylike touches like Taylor Swift's retro silhouette or Olivia Palermo's pretty bow, to master this flirty look. 07 of 13 Get The Look Courtesy Photo Cotton dress, Oasis, $60; oasis-stores.com. 08 of 13 Billowy Romper Fame/Flynet Pictures; Eagle Press Sportier options like Stacy Keibler's roomy style or Kate Moss's full-length version are perfect for transitioning on and off the sand. 09 of 13 Courtesy Photo Cotton romper, Naelie, $265; barneys.com. 10 of 13 Boho Maxidress Fame/Flynet Pictures; Xposure Whether bright like Vanessa Hudgens's or subdued like Heidi Klum's these floor-grazing styles stand out while keeping legs under cover. 11 of 13 Get The Look Courtesy of Topshop Viscose maxidress, Topshop, $70; at Topshop. 12 of 13 Colorful Sarong Mavrix; PCN This exotic design is relaxed in more ways than one! Knot your wrap wherever you want to cover up—whether it's around your chest, stomach or waist like Molly Sims and Olivia Munn. 13 of 13 Get The Look Courtesy of H&M Polyester sarong, H&M, $13; hm.com for stores. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit