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Designed for adult female swimmers seeking comfort and durability, the Slazenger LYCRA® XTRA LIFE™ Boyleg Swimsuit offers enhanced performance for regular aquatic activities. Its chlorine-resistant fabric ensures long-lasting wear and a flexible fit, though its athletic design prioritizes function, which may not suit those looking for highly fashionable swimwear.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Nylon |
| Dress Size UK | 8 |
| Brand | Slazenger |
While durable and designed for freedom of movement, this swimsuit is generally intended for fitness and recreational swimming, as well as water aerobics. For competitive racing, specialized race suits are often preferred for their aerodynamic properties.
Yes, the swimsuit is suitable for saltwater environments. However, it's crucial to rinse it thoroughly with fresh water immediately after use to prolong its life and prevent salt damage.
With proper care, thanks to its LYCRA® XTRA LIFE™ fiber, this swimsuit is designed to last up to 10 times longer than swimwear made with ordinary elastane, effectively resisting chlorine breakdown. Individual lifespan depends on frequency of use and adherence to care instructions.
The boyleg cut is designed to provide stable and comfortable coverage, minimizing ride-up during active swimming. Its shape-retentive fabric helps keep it securely in place, allowing you to focus on your activity.
It means the fabric is engineered to bounce back to its original shape after stretching. This ensures the swimsuit maintains its fit, support, and overall appearance over time, even with regular wear and wash cycles, preventing it from becoming baggy or loose.
Swimsuits made with nylon and Lycra blends are generally designed to dry relatively quickly compared to other materials. For best results, air-dry in a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight.
Ensure you are properly rinsing the suit immediately after each use to remove chlorine or saltwater. Follow care instructions precisely, especially regarding machine washing temperature (40 degrees Celsius, gentle cycle) and air drying in the shade. While LYCRA® XTRA LIFE™ offers superior durability, improper care can still affect its lifespan.
Although the LYCRA® XTRA LIFE™ offers enhanced resistance to fading, prolonged exposure to harsh chemicals (like concentrated chlorine) or intense direct sunlight can still cause some color degradation over time. Always rinse thoroughly with fresh water after use and air dry in the shade, away from direct sun.
Verify you have the correct size for your body. If the suit is too small, it can pull and chafe; if too large, it can bunch and rub. Ensure the racer-back straps are positioned correctly and not twisted. A proper fit should feel snug but not restrictive, allowing for full range of motion. If discomfort persists, consider if a different cut might better suit your body type.
Simply put on the swimsuit before entering the water. Ensure the racer-back straps are comfortably positioned over your shoulders and the boyleg provides adequate, even coverage. The shape-retentive fabric will conform to your body for a snug fit.
This swimsuit is designed for adult females participating in various aquatic activities, including lap swimming, water aerobics, pool workouts, and general recreational swimming. Its robust construction and chlorine resistance make it particularly suited for frequent use in chlorinated environments.
Following these care guidelines will help maximize the lifespan and performance of your swimsuit:
