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title: "Trend — plus size bathing suit bottoms - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 57/100 · $22K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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  "og:title": "Trend — plus size bathing suit bottoms - Flapen"
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# **plus size bathing suit bottoms**

**Worth a look**

Shows demand growing +154.4% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 6Growth 96Conversion 8Competition 96Returns 0Price range 82Avg price 89Brand share 95Review moat 53Quality gap 57

**Growth**

**Incredible****+154.4%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Competition**

**Incredible****15%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Brand share**

**Incredible****37%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Avg price**

**Great****$20.41**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$9.38–$42.97**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Good****1,379.94**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.6%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Market size**

**Bad****$22K**

$22K/yr · 171K searches

**Returns**

**Bad****13.9%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")

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