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Streamlined silhouettes from bandeau bikinis to classic maillots are extra chic when outlined with a contrasting trim.—Rosie Jarman, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2026 Models of all shapes and sizes were sent down the runway in styles hotter than Kendall in August, from bright colored string bikinis to shimmery, bare-all maillots and cute mini dresses with spaghetti straps.—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025 The maillot is the most common style of one-piece swimsuit, though others are available.—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 28 May 2025 Sure, the South of France lures beautiful people eager to indulge in sunning, day drinking and looking divine in a maillot.—Gráinne O'Hara Belluomo, Footwear News, 26 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for maillot