Multiple Hot Look Alert! How To Tie Your Triangle Bikini Top 13 Different Ways + Get A Free Bikini Top!
So, why does everyone love triangle bikini tops?
Well, they're like the chocolate chip cookies of swimwear. They're classic, they're comfortable, and no matter how many other styles come out, they'll always have a special place in our hearts... and our beach bags.
And when it comes to versatility, these tops are the fashion chameleons of beachwear.
Today's blog will teach you how to tie your triangle bikini top 13 different ways. Yes, you read that right - 13 styles in one bikini top. Talk about getting more bang for your buck!
And here’s a bonus:
You’ll also be able to snag your own FREE Triangle Bikini Top – just cover the shipping!
Plus, this post will get you acquainted with two of Wicked Weasel’s best-selling triangle bikini tops - the Matt Lycra 312 Tri Top & the Matt Lycra 3553 Lined Tri Top.
You can use the table of contents below to help you navigate this guide…
- Get to Know Your Wicked Weasel Triangle Bikini Top
- 13 Ways To Style Your Wicked Weasel Triangle Bikini Top
- Bikini Tri Top Pairings
- Fabulous Tips & Tricks For Your Matt Lycra Bikini
- Ready to Rock Your Favorite Style in Your Bikini Tri Top?
It’s time to get in touch with your inner bikini expert and unleash your creativity!
So jump right in…
Get to Know Your Wicked Weasel Triangle Bikini Top
Meet Wicked Weasel’s 2 most popular Triangle Bikini Top Styles – the 312 Tri Top and the 3553 Lined Tri Top!
Essentially very similar in style, except one’s a lined bikini and the other is not.
Both of these tops come in a variety of colors, prints and fabrics.
You can use either to tie the 13 hot looks we will show you in this post.
Our best-selling Matt Lycra 312 Tri Top is a classic beauty. It’s conveniently adjustable around the neck and the underbust, so it’s easy for you to find your perfect fit.
Want more coverage? Size up, babe! Want to show off a little more? Size down!
And don't worry about twisted strings because they're long enough and the hem is tight, so you'll stay flawless wearing it all day long.
Now, let’s get to know the Matt Lycra 3553 Lined Tri Top. This classic triangle bikini top is also adjustable under the bust and around the neck, giving you that flawless bikini fit.
And just like the 312 Tri Top, you can size up or down to your heart's desire with this lined bikini!
But here's the twist: the 3553 tri top is lined with the same soft, high-quality fabric for a firmer feel and less chance of revealing anything when you're cold.
So as mentioned above, you can get your own FREE Triangle Bikini top from our Matt Lycra Range in Navy.
Whether you’re looking for something sassy or something daring, you’ll find it in Matt Lycra - a Wicked Weasel bestseller!
The Matt Lycra bikini range is a bestseller and for good reason. It's not just a bikini, it's a statement.
So Grab Your FREE 3553 Lined Navy Matt Lycra Triangle Bikini Top Here.
Moving on, here’s…
13 Ways To Style Your Wicked Weasel Triangle Bikini Top
With 13 stylish and daring ways to tie your triangle bikini top, your beach style will never be predictable!
With very easy-to-follow steps to tie a triangle bikini top, you'll never run out of style ideas.
Style # 1 – The Classic Style
Introducing the Classic Style: Timeless, effortless, yet unquestionably stunning!
It's as easy as 1-2-3 to rock this fabulous bikini look that never goes out of style. Here are the steps to achieve a chic and refined look:
- Tie the bikini top’s neck straps behind your neck. And based on your desired coverage, it’s very easy to adjust the triangles at the bottom, so you get the exact amount of coverage you want.
- Tie the back straps of the bikini top at your back.
With the Classic Style, you'll showcase a timeless silhouette that flatters your figure and exudes confidence. Whether you're lounging by the pool or strolling along the beach, this classic tie-up method will never go out of style.
Best for: hourglass, rectangle-shaped, inverted triangle
See how Ariana ties this style:
Style # 2 – The Upside-Down Style
Get ready to make jaws drop with the Upside-Down Style! This playful twist on the triangle bikini top is your ticket to stealing the spotlight. Ready to make a splash? Here's how to nail the upside-down game:
- Flip the bikini top upside down, so the ruched parts (the parts gathered in folds) are at the upper portion of your bust.
- Tie the back straps together, then put the bikini over your head.
- Tie the other pair of straps at the back, ensuring a comfortable and secure fit.
- Adjust the ruched parts at the front to achieve your desired coverage.
This look is perfect for those playful tanning sessions or simply flaunting your inner rebel. So, don't hold back, gorgeous! Show off those curves, and let your personal style shine like the star you are.
Best for: hourglass, pear-shaped
Check out Ariana's take on this style:
Style # 3 – The Jacket Style
Prepare to rock the fashion-forward Jacket Style, where beachwear meets runway-worthy sophistication! This look will have you feeling like a trendsetter in no time. So, let's dive in:
- First, tie the bikini top’s neck straps first.
- Separate the triangles of the bikini top.
- Then, slip your arms through the straps like you would put on a jacket. The tied straps should be positioned on your back.
- Tie the remaining straps on the center of your chest.
- You can adjust the ruched parts for your desired coverage.
Rock the Jacket Style, a versatile beachwear ensemble that captivates attention. Let your fashion prowess shine as you effortlessly captivate onlookers with this style.
Best for: inverted triangle, rectangle
Watch Ariana rock this style like a pro:
Style # 4 – The Modified Jacket Style
Looking for a quick style switch-up? We got you! Here's how to take your Jacket Style to the next level:
- Start with the steps from the classic Jacket Style. You know the drill!
- Untie the straps that were previously tied in the center of your chest.
- Now, cross the straps over each other, and re-tie those straps at your back, creating a fresh and unique look.
With this, you can enhance your Jacket Style with a simple adjustment that adds an extra touch of flair and originality to your look.
Best for: hourglass, inverted triangle, rectangle
Discover Ariana's stunning execution of this style:
Style # 5 – The Criss Cross Jacket Style
You can further elevate your Jacket Style with a touch of intricate design. Here’s a little something extra for you:
- Begin with the captivating Jacket Style that you already know and love. It's the perfect foundation for this next show-stopping look!
- Take the strap off over your head.
- Here comes the twist—literally! Give it a single twist, and put it back on over your head.
Voilà! Your style just skyrocketed with an eye-catching criss cross design. Get ready to make a statement at festivals like Coachella and other exciting events.
Best for: rectangle, pear-shaped
Observe how Ariana effortlessly embraces this style:
Style # 6 – The Cross Front Style
Take your bikini game to the next level with the Cross Front Style. Get ready to radiate confidence with this look. Here's how to rock it:
- Flip the bikini top upside down. Let the ruched bits take the spotlight at the top.
- Tie the straps that are usually meant for your neck at the back.
- Cross the back straps over each other on your chest at the front.
- Secure and tie the crossed straps at the back of your neck, ensuring a comfortable and supportive fit.
- Customize your coverage by adjusting the ruched bits according to the amount of coverage you want.
The Cross Front Style is your ticket to stealing the beach spotlight. Unleash your inner fashionista with this irresistible look.
Best for: hourglass, pear-shaped
Witness Ariana's transformation with this style:
Style # 7 – The Bandeau Style
Level up your beach style with the effortlessly sleek Bandeau Style. This versatile look is all about embracing elegance and igniting beachside intrigue.
- Following the Cross Front Style (style # 6), untie the neck strap from the back.
- Then, get creative and re-tie the neck strap at the front of your chest. This simple yet powerful move creates a stunning bandeau style that accentuates your shoulders and adds a touch of allure.
Gear up to make waves with the mesmerizing Bandeau Style. Embrace your unique beauty and radiate confidence as you rock this chic and alluring bikini.
Best for: pear-shaped, rectangle, hourglass
Learn from Ariana's expert execution of this style:
Style # 8 – The Tie-Front Style
Boost your beach attire with the Tie-Front Style. Now, let's dive into the details of this captivating outfit and discover how to rock this look with confidence.
Here's how to nail this look:
- Begin by turning your bikini top upside down. The change in orientation will give it an entirely different aesthetic.
- Next, place the bikini top over your head, just like you would with a regular top.
- Tie the straps neatly at the front, creating an eye-catching circle formation with the hanging straps.
The Tie-Front Style is your gateway to becoming the next beach sensation. Tap into your inner style icon and spark a wave of excitement with this head-turning style.
Best for: hourglass, inverted triangle
Check out Ariana's breathtaking transformation with this style:
Style # 9 – The Inverted Triangle Style
If you're the playful type, you can't go wrong with the Inverted Triangle Style, an interesting approach to the traditional triangle bikini top look.
Just follow these steps to achieve this captivating style:
- Begin by tying the neck straps together, ensuring a secure yet comfortable fit. Remember not to tie it too tight as you will need to retie it later.
- Flip the bikini top upside down.
- Put the reversed bikini top on over your head. Make sure that the tied neck straps are resting on your front.
- Slightly separate the triangles.
- Tie the back straps at the back, ensuring a secure and supportive fit that keeps you comfortable all day long.
- Finally, re-tie the neck straps at the front to achieve proper coverage and a fashion-forward twist that will make you stand out from the crowd.
Reinvent your beach look with the Inverted Triangle Style, an interesting take on the classic triangle bikini top.
Best for: hourglass, pear-shaped
See Ariana take this style to the next level:
Style # 10 – The Reversed Top Style Variation
Take it a step further with this additional variation to the Inverted Triangle Style:
- Start with the Inverted Triangle Style you've just created (style # 9).
- Untie the straps that are tied in the front.
- Cross the untied straps over each other at the front, adding an extra element of intrigue and visual appeal.
- Finish off the look by re-tying the crossed straps at the back, creating a striking back design that will leave onlookers in awe.
Elevate your beach game and leave a lasting impression with this amazing style.
Best for: hourglass, rectangle
Witness Ariana's awe-inspiring execution of this style:
Style # 11 – The Strapless Bandeau Style
The Strapless Bandeau Style is a game-changing twist on the traditional bikini top. Embrace a stunning strapless bandeau look that exudes confidence and style. Follow these steps to achieve the look
- Begin with the Inverted Triangle Style (style # 9) you've just mastered, setting the foundation for a fashion-forward transformation.
- Take the neck strap and move it around to your back, freeing your shoulders and creating a chic strapless look.
- Adjust the triangles to your desired coverage, ensuring a comfortable fit that showcases your beauty.
- Now, it's time to take it up a notch. Untie the back straps and re-tie them at the front, creating an even smaller and more daring bandeau style. This makes it even more perfect for tanning.
Steal the spotlight and unleash your stunning style with this look. It's time to redefine beachside glamor with the Strapless Bandeau Style!
Best for: pear-shaped, rectangle, hourglass
Discover the magic as Ariana brings this style to life:
Style # 12 – The Halter Top Style
Make a statement with the Halter Top Style, an imaginative spin on how to tie a triangle bikini top that showcases confidence and style.
Own the undeniable charm of this style, guaranteed to enhance your beach presence.
- Start by turning the bikini top upside down.The ruched parts should be at the top.
- Tie the neck straps at the back, creating a secure and comfortable foundation for this style.
- Take the remaining straps and tie one underneath the other.
- After that, tie the straps behind your neck.
- You can adjust the neckline to your desired level of allure by pulling the tied back straps up or down.
Own the beach scene with the Halter Top Style, showcasing your flair and confidence. Stand out from the crowd, redefine beachside glamour, and unleash your irresistible charm!
Best for: pear-shaped, apple-shaped
Dive into Ariana's masterful display of this style:
Style # 13 – The Bralette Style
Revamp your beach style with the Bralette Style, a stunning alteration to your traditional triangle bikini top.
Embrace chic sophistication and enhance your natural beauty with this confident look that's sure to captivate eyes.
- Take the left neck strap and tie it to the left back strap. Repeat the same step with the right side, creating a chic and streamlined look.
- Adjust the straps as needed, ensuring a comfortable and flattering fit that accentuates your natural beauty.
- To complete the style, tie all the straps together at the back, creating a secure and seamless finish.
Radiate beachside allure with the Bralette Style, making an irresistible statement that commands attention.
Best for: hourglass, inverted triangle
Explore Ariana's take on this style:
So, you've just aced Bikini Tying 101 with 13 unique ways to style your top. But don't rest on your beach towel just yet - let’s dive deeper into the sea of style with tips for your bikini bottom.
Bikini Tri Top Pairings
Now that you’ve unlocked the secrets of tying a triangle bikini top, let's dive into the next wave of beach chic – the perfect bikini bottoms to pair with your Matt Lycra 312 and 3553 triangle bikini tops!
With the right bottoms, you can create a harmonious ensemble that highlights your best features.
Now let’s explore some stylish pairings of stunning WW bikini bottoms to match your ultra versatile triangle bikini tops!
229 Cheeky Bikini Bottom
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Features: The 229 Cheeky Bottom offers a super cheeky cut! This style features high quality and rust proof silver rings and our iconic silver flag.
Special Features: A mid rise cheeky cut with medium front coverage, thick straps, and rubber around the waist to hold in place. Soft bind on legs so no digging in.
Why does it pair well with the 312/3553 tri top: The adjustable 312 and 3553 tri tops balance the fit of the cheeky bikini bottom which is less adjustable, allowing you to manage the overall fit and coverage of the bikini set.
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2028 Cheeky Bottom Bikini
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Features: A mid rise cheeky cut with medium front coverage, thick straps, and rubber around the waist to hold in place. Soft bind on legs so no digging in.
Special Features: Mid rise, cheeky cut with a small front dip, rubber around the waist to hold in place, some ranges with tie sides!
Why does it pair well with the 312/3553 tri top: The cheeky bottom features soft binding on the legs to prevent digging in, and rubber around the waist to hold it in place. This focus on comfort and secure fit matches well with the adjustable nature of the 312 and 3553 tops, allowing you to tailor your fit to your own desired levels.
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269 Cheeky Bottom Bikini
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Features: The 269 Cheeky Bottoms are super cheeky. These sexy bottoms come with mesh paneling in the front and back with colorful straps and panel details for that extra sass! They also have our silver rings and flag.
Special Features: Mid rise, with a nice low dip at the front, panelling details and rubber around the waist to hold in place. Soft bind on legs so no digging in.
Why does it pair well with the 312/3553 tri top: These modern and daring design features provide a contrast to the more classic design of the 312 and 3553 tri tops, creating a dynamic look.
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201 Cheeky Bikini Bottom
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Special Features: Our most covering style, low rise and cheeky cut. Good coverage at the front.. Soft bind on legs so no digging in.
Why does it pair well with the 312/3553 tri top: The low rise, cheeky cut of the 201 Bottoms provide a stylish, modern silhouette which can complement the classic tri top design of the 312 and 3553 tops, creating a balanced, appealing look.
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2533 Lined Scrunch Bikini Bottom
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Features: The 2533 Lined is a very cheeky scrunch bikini bottom! This style is a Brazilian cut with a flattering scrunch at the back.
Special Features: Lined so better support and coverage, mid rise, flattering scrunch at the back that is comfortable and not super firm! rubber around the waist to hold in place, no bind around legs for a soft finish.
Why does it pair well with the 312/3553 tri top: The 2533 bottom, being a lined style, provides better support and coverage, making it a good match with the 3553 top, which is also lined and provides a firm feel and less sheer appearance when wet.
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2595 Lined Cheeky Bikini Bottom
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Features: The 2595 Lined is a cheeky cut bikini bottom. This style features seamless edges around the legs which makes it comfortable and soft to wear. This style can be worn higher or lower, depending on how you want to rock it!
Special Features: Mid rise, Double lined, so more secure and seamless at the back thanks for a unique fold in the pattern! rubber around the waist to hold in place.
Why does it pair well with the 312/3553 tri top: The 2595 Lined Cheeky Bikini Bottom is double-lined for more security, similar to the 3553 tri top, providing a consistent feel and look. The seamless back due to a unique fold in the pattern can also add a touch of elegance that complements the classic tri top design.
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216 Brazilian Bikini Bottom
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Features: The 216 style does not have a binding around the legs, so it requires a sturdier fabric like matte Lycra since delicate fabrics cannot accommodate that design feature.
Why does it pair well with the 312/3553 tri top: The Brazilian cut of the bottoms is balanced with the adjustable coverage of the 312 and 3553 tops, allowing the wearer to modify the overall look based on their comfort and preference.
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253 Scrunch Bikini Bottom
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Features: The 253 style, featuring a scrunch design, is offered in matte or print fabrics based on matte fabric, as delicate fabrics like sheer vision cannot support that design element.
Why does it pair well with the 312/3553 tri top: The scrunch design can provide a snug and flattering fit, which aligns with the adjustable nature of the tops to ensure a comfortable and personalized fit.
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479 Brazilian Bikini Bottom
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Special Features: A medium rise with a sexy low dip at the front that is so flattering. It comes with a thick waist band, enhancing the front V. No bind around legs for a seamless look.
Why does it pair well with the 312/3553 tri top: The 479 Brazilian Bikini Bottom doesn't have a bind around the legs for a seamless look, offering comfort and a smooth finish. This aligns with the adjustable nature of the 312 and 3553 tri tops, creating a bikini set that not only looks good but also feels good to wear.
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Fabulous Tips & Tricks For Your Matt Lycra Bikini
Though you’ve been rocking that bikini style like a pro, get ready to step it up a notch.
From choosing the right size to mastering the art of bikini care, here are all the ways to keep your bikini game strong.
TIP NO. 1:
Size does matter when it comes to bikinis. Make sure to measure up and consult
Wicked Weasel’s size chart for the perfect fit. You’re here to accentuate, not suffocate.
Once you've got the fit down pat, it's time to keep that bikini top looking sassy and classy.
TIP NO. 2:
Despite your packed schedule, bikini care is non-negotiable. After your beach rendezvous, give your bikini a loving hand wash in cold water.
Keep these in mind when it comes to bikini care:
- All it takes is a little bit of mild soap, no harsh chemicals, and definitely no tumble drying.
- Lay your bikini flat to dry in the shade to keep the colors vibrant.
- Ironing is an absolute no-go for your bikini!
- Finally, when it's not hugging your curves, store your bikini in a cool, dry spot.
Got that all down? Fabulous! Now, get ready for some insider bikini secrets to keep you dazzling all summer long.
TIP NO. 3:
Secure those knots to avoid a surprise bikini breakout. Move around, test the stability before you hit the waves or the dance floor.
A quick twirl never hurt anybody, right? Just remember: snug but not strangling. We're after comfort and flow, not fainting spells!
TIP NO. 4:
Speaking of comfort, choose your beach adventures wisely. Lounging and leisurely strolls? Yes, please! Extreme sports in a risqué bikini? Maybe not. Know the limits of your style and plan accordingly.
And let's not forget about skin safety. Sunscreen, sunscreen, sunscreen! It's the ultimate accessory to avoid going from hot to not.
TIP NO. 5:
Regularly check your bikini for wear and tear and swap out any worn parts to maintain your beach goddess status.
When all is said and done, don’t forget to always listen to your body. Comfort and happiness are your number one priority to keep winning your bikini game!
Armed with all these expert bikini tips, you're set to take your beach style to the next level.
Whether you're riding the waves, chilling under a palm tree, or serving some serious beach volleyball action, make every beach day your runway.
Ready to Rock Your Favorite Style in Your Bikini Tri Top?
With endless ways to rock one bikini tri top, there’s no doubt you’d be smashing the beach runway and creating those fun, memorable beach escapades – in style!
Now, what are you waiting for? Get your hands on these fabulous Matt Lycra Bikini Tri Tops and make this summer one to remember!
With 13 unique bikini styles to boot, your summer is sure to be a stylish adventure.
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P.S. What was your favorite out of the 13 different styles you just learned? Share your thoughts with us in the comments section below. Absolutely love to hear them!