19 Monokini Swimsuits That Are About to Make This Your Sexiest Summer Yet

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If you're searching for a one-piece that isn't sporty, meet the monokini, a sexier take on the fuller coverage swimsuit that features lots of curve-hugging cutouts.

The original style, designed by Rudi Gernreich back in the 1960s, was actually topless — in fact, it was the first topless swimsuit ever. Modern versions of the monokini, however, offer more coverage while maintaining that unprecedented sex appeal, which is probably why celebrities — including Sofia Vergara — have made it their go-to suit. Ready to make it yours, too? Keep reading to find your perfect match.