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Swim Bra Guide: How Band, Cup and Straps Decide the Fit
Key Takeaways A swim bra is a bikini top built like a bra, with a firm band, structured cups and wet-rated closures, so support does not depend on ties. Band and cup give two numbers where a ches...
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DD Cup Swimwear: Why Sizing Up a Letter Loosens the Band
Key Takeaways A 34DD and a 36D share the same cup volume, so moving up a band changes which cup a DD cup top needs. Sizing up an S to XL top for cup room also lengthens the band and straps, which...
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Custom Bathing Suit Guide: How a Suit Behaves When You Move
Key Takeaways A custom bathing suit earns the name when the top is cut by band and cup, the bottom by its own XS to XL size, and nothing is cut before you order. Many women need a different size ...
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Tall One Piece Swimsuit: Why Torso Length Matters More Than Height
Key Takeaways Height and torso length are separate measurements: a 2,246-woman Korean anthropometric study found torso groups with no significant height differences but significant differences in...
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Full Coverage Swimsuit Bottoms: How Rise, Leg Cut and Seat Decide Fit
Key Takeaways Full coverage depends on three details working together, rise, leg opening and seat-panel depth, so a pair with more fabric can still ride up. A high rise can still be cheeky, becau...
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Key Takeaways A custom Ir Al Sol suit costs $295, or $395 reversible, and takes four to six weeks from order to door with tracking. The price includes the top by band and cup, the bottom by XS to...
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Inclusive Swimwear: Why Equal Pricing for Every Cup and Torso Is Part of Fit
Key Takeaways A brand is inclusive on fit when a larger cup, a longer torso or a different top and bottom size cost the same as the standard version. Ir Al Sol cuts the top by band and cup and th...
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Custom Fit Fashion: What "One of One" Means and How a Suit Is Cut for You
Key Takeaways One of one can mean three different things: a one-time cut, a customer-supplied print, or a reversible build, so ask which one a maker is actually claiming. Ir Al Sol cuts the top b...
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Custom Bikini Sizing: Why Suit Behavior Beats a Tape Measure
Key Takeaways Many women wear different sizes on top and bottom, which is why matched bikini sets force a fit compromise. Ir Al Sol cuts a custom bikini top by band and cup size and the bottom se...
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Custom Swimwear vs Off the Rack: What Actually Gets Measured
Key Takeaways Many women wear a different size on top than on the bottom, which a single bust-waist-hip chart cannot capture. Off-the-rack swimwear sizes tops and bottoms from one chest measureme...
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