Channelling classic poolside glam needn't cost a fortune. Work this season's vintage-inspired swim chic for less with these purse-friendly finds.

Retro beachwear bargains

  • <p> Keep it simple with this monochrome one-piece by George. The sleek black and contrasting white piping make for a figure-flattering combo.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=947050087 ">Get the Contrast Trim Swimsuit now for &pound;8.95</a></p>
  • <p> </p> <p> The quintessential polka dot bikini is iconic. Get the look with this lipstick-red balconet bikini top by Marie Meili.</p> <p> <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=961841687/search=swimwear "><br /> Get the Marie Meili Na Pali Balconnet Bikini Top now for &pound;11</a>&nbsp;and match with the&nbsp;<a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_attrib.php/page_id=862/form_keyword=T-hipsters/rd=1/skd=1">T-Hipsters for &pound;9.80</a></p>
  • <p> Craving some colour? Make a splash in this brightly hued bikini top by George. We're very into the Eighties-style graphic print and that super-flattering halterneck.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=1012486752/search=Graduate+Fashion+Week+Bikini+Top ">Get the Graduate Fashion Week Bikini Top now for &pound;10.95</a></p>
  • <p> A chic floppy hat will add instant sophistication to your retro ensemble. We love this striped version by Echo.<br /> &nbsp;<br /> <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=956525179/search=floppy+hat ">Get the Echo Striped Floppy Hat now for &pound;11.84</a></p>
  • <p> A statement pair of sunglasses is a must-have addition to the retro beachwear look. Perfect for poolside posing, these Fifties-inspired cat's eyes are bang on the money.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=989535583/search=cats+eye ">Get the Icon Eyewear Rhiannon Cat's Eye Sunglasses now for &pound;15</a></p>
  • <p> Channel your inner hippie in this Seventies-inspired peacock print kaftan. The ideal something to throw over your bikini or one-piece.<br /> <a href="http://www.bhs.co.uk/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?beginIndex=0&amp;viewAllFlag=&amp;catalogId=34096&amp;storeId=13077&amp;productId=5124220&amp;langId=-1&amp;sort_field=Relevance&amp;categoryId=487043&amp;parent_categoryId=471112&amp;pageSize=200"><br /> Get the Cutie Peacock Print Kaftan Top for &pound;10</a></p>
  • <p> Fantastic value for money, this figure-fixing control swimsuit by George nods to classic seaside chic.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=1009914273/search=swimsuit ">Get the George Piped Swimsuit now for &pound;14.95</a></p>
  • <p> Vintage-inspired high waist bikinis are hot this season. Tap into the trend with these sassy briefs by River Island.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.riverisland.com/Online/women/swimwear--beachwear/pacha/orange-print-pacha-high-waisted-bikini-briefs-621348 ">Get the Pacha High Waist Bikini Briefs now for &pound;16</a></p>