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- The Gold Coast shop Londo Mondo [1100 North Dearborn Street] lays claim to Chicago's largest selection of swimwear. Designer styles for women range from Brazilian-cut to full coverage, and sizes run the
- Attention, discount-seekers (and those who love jaunty stripes): All swimwear at Juicy Couture [101 East Oak Street] is now 40 percent off (and 30 percent off online). The
- Open to the public, the East Bank Club Pro Shop [500 North Kingsbury Street] is (appropriately) all about athletic apparel. There's swimwear for men and women, and brands include Robert
- Modeled after a chic apartment, Cram Fashion [3331 North Broadway Street] is a menswear shop that has its very own "underwear lounge." Therein, shoppers can find swimwear from brands such as Andrew Christian and P
- Windward Boardshop [3317 North Clark Street] caters to sporty types who hit Lake Michigan for some stand-up paddle-boarding the moment beaches open. Its swimwear selection includes board shorts from Billabon
- If your summer plans call for preppy outings, prep your wardrobe at Vineyard Vines [540 North Michigan Avenue]. The store stocks swimsuits for men, women, and children, and colorful pieces are decked with lemon-