Swimsuit

Why Do Bathing Suits Have Mesh Lining?

Designed with holes, it promotes efficient drainage while you’re splashing around and swimming. That also promotes superior airflow and circulation for constant comfort when you aren’t in the water. The lining even helps your skin. Should you cut the netting out of swim trunks? Some swimmers find it uncomfortable or experience chafing. So, it’s more […]

What Do British People Call Swimwear?

Cozzy Bathing Suit British English American English Swimming costume / Cozzy Bathing Suit Dungarees Overalls dressing-gown bathrobe bootlace/shoelace shoestring Is bathing suit British? The simple answer to that question is that “bathing” suits are named for the English spa city Bath, but since this is an interesting question let’s talk a little bit more about […]

What Were Old Fashioned Bathing Suits Called?

Often called boardshorts and swim trunks, these were worn lower on the hips than regular shorts. What do Victorians call bathers? Contributor’s comments: cosi – NSW short for swimming costume; very confusing from state to state. Victorians use the poofy `bathers’ or even `swimmers’. What did swimsuits look like in the 1700s? In the 1700s, […]

What Is Another Name For A Bathing Suit?

What is another word for bathing suit? bikini swimsuit beachwear swimming togs swimmers bathers swim trunks bathing dress holiday wear summer clothes What is a female swimsuit called? A bikini is a two-piece swimsuit primarily worn by women that features two triangles of fabric on top that cover the breasts, and two triangles of fabric […]

What Is Considered A Bathing Suit?

bathing suit. / (ˈbeɪðɪŋ) / noun. a garment worn for bathing, esp an old-fashioned one that covers much of the body. another name for swimming costume. What counts as a bathing suit? A swimsuit is an item of clothing designed to be worn by people engaging in a water-based activity or water sports, such as […]

Do Swim Bras Exist?

Instead of a literal bra that you can throw on underneath any swimsuit, swim bras now refer to any sort of bikini-style top that is built in a supportive manner like a regular bra. Can I wear bra for swimming? The answer is simple. Most bras are simply not made to withstand water. When you […]

How Would You Describe A Swimsuit?

Swimsuits are typically skin-tight clothing, and range from garments designed to preserve as much modesty as possible to garments designed to reveal as much of the body as possible without actual nudity. They are often lined with fabric that assures that they do not become transparent when wet. How would you describe a bathing suit? […]