Most pool-proof bathers are sold in dress sizes, which leaves fuller-busted swimmers squeezing into tops that were never cut for them. This collection is different. It brings together genuine cup-sized styles and versatile multifit options, so you can choose the level of structure and flexibility that suits your shape. You will find wired and non-wired chlorine resistant swimwear across one pieces, bikinis, tankinis and swim dresses, from brands like Elomi Swim, Panache Swim and Artesands, built to hold their shape, support and colour lap after lap.
Why chlorine resistant swimwear is worth it
Regular bathers break down fast in a chlorinated pool. The fibres weaken, the fabric thins and the colour fades long before you are ready to replace them. Chlorine resistant swimwear, sometimes called pool proof swimwear, is made from engineered fabrics that hold their shape, support and colour far longer, so the cost per wear drops the more you swim. For laps, aqua aerobics or regular sessions in a heated pool or spa, it is the practical choice, and on a fuller bust it means your support lasts as long as the fabric does.
A range built for real bodies
The collection spans cup-sized one piece swimsuits, supportive bikini tops and briefs, high-waisted styles and mastectomy swimwear, with brands including Elomi Swim, Panache Swimwear, Artesands, Miraclesuit and Zoggs. Cup-sized designs give you the lift, separation and coverage of a properly fitted bra, while multifit pieces flex across a range of sizes for a softer, adaptable fit. Whether you want firm underwired support or a non-wired style, there is a fade-resistant option cut for your shape.
Frequently Asked Questions About Chlorine Resistant Swimwear
What makes swimwear chlorine resistant? It is made from fabrics, usually a high polyester content, engineered to withstand chlorine. That means it keeps its shape, stretch and colour far better than standard swimwear, which thins and sags after regular pool use.
Does chlorine resistant swimwear come in fuller bust sizes? Yes. This collection mixes cup-sized and multifit styles in wired and non-wired designs, so whether you want a precise cup-sized fit or a flexible multifit option, there are pieces made to support and flatter a fuller bust.
Can I wear chlorine resistant swimwear in the ocean? Absolutely. It handles salt water, sunscreen and sand just as well as chlorine, so a single pool-proof piece works for lap swimming, the beach and the backyard pool alike. Rinsing after each swim still helps it last longer.
How do I care for chlorine resistant swimwear? Rinse it in cool water after every swim, then dry it in the shade. Avoid wringing, hot water and the dryer, since heat and UV are what damage the fabric and elastic fastest.
Get Fitted at DeBra's
With more than 25 years of fitting experience, we can help you get the size right the first time, in-store or by virtual appointment. Book a free fitting and we will match you to chlorine resistant swimwear that supports and flatters, then enjoy free shipping Australia-wide on orders over $150 and easy returns.
