Swim Suite

A typical good composition might be about 80 90% nylon or polyester, plus 10 20% elastane/spandex/Lycra. The elastane gives stretch

• Pay attention to how much elastane: more gives more stretch but more risk of loss of elasticity over time, especially with chlorine.
• Polyester tends to perform better for UV and chemical resistance; nylon tends to be softer and more comfortable. For more detail