Cotton Traders Tummy Control Swim Shorts - Blue - 14

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Product Information

Full details

The Cotton Traders Tummy Control Swim Shorts are designed for adult women who want a blend of confidence and comfort in their swimwear collection. These shorts feature a discreet, built-in inner tummy control panel that provides a flattering silhouette, making them an ideal choice for beach days or poolside lounging. While they offer excellent support and a trendy high-waisted look, users should be mindful that the cotton-blend fabric requires careful washing to maintain its shape and compression properties over time.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialCotton
Dress Size UK14
Model Part Number5057303331091
BrandCotton Traders

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FAQs

Does the tummy control panel feel restrictive?

The panel is designed to provide gentle shaping and support rather than extreme compression, allowing for comfortable all-day wear.

Can I wear these in a chlorine pool?

Yes, but be sure to rinse the shorts thoroughly in fresh water after every swim to remove chlorine, which can break down the fabric over time.

What size should I choose?

These shorts are listed in standard UK sizing. If you prefer a more compressed fit, stick to your regular size; if you prefer more comfort, you may want to ensure your measurements align with the UK 14 standard.

Are these shorts opaque?

Yes, the quality cotton-blend fabric provides full opacity, ensuring you feel covered and confident even when wet.

How high do the shorts sit?

The shorts feature a high-waisted design, typically resting at or slightly above the natural waistline, depending on your torso length.

Troubleshooting

Shorts feel loose after frequent swimming

Check your wash cycle settings. Ensure you are using a cold, gentle cycle to prevent the spandex components in the control panel from breaking down.

Fabric feels heavy after leaving the water

Cotton blends hold more water than pure synthetics. Gently wring out excess water before walking away from the poolside and allow them to air dry in a well-ventilated area.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Discreet control panel provides effective shaping support
  • High-waisted style is both trendy and provides modest coverage
  • Soft cotton-based fabric feels comfortable for extended wear
  • Durable construction suitable for regular summer use

Cons

  • Cotton material may take longer to dry than synthetic swim fabrics
  • Available in limited color options
  • Requires gentle wash cycles to preserve the inner control panel

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To keep your swim shorts in top condition, follow these care guidelines:

  1. Rinsing: Always rinse the shorts in cold, fresh water immediately after use in salt or chlorinated water to prevent fabric degradation.
  2. Washing: Machine wash on a gentle cycle with a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners as they can damage the elasticity of the tummy control panel.
  3. Drying: Do not tumble dry. Lay the shorts flat to dry in a shaded area away from direct sunlight to prevent fading and potential shrinkage.
  4. Storage: Ensure the shorts are completely dry before storing them in your drawer to prevent mold or odors.

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