Swimming
costumes is an item of clothing designed for men’s and women’s who are engaged
in water activities such as swimming, water polo, diving, and also sun bathing.
These costumes are designed by different styles and types. Some designed for
sports and some for casually wearing proposes. These different types of
swimming costumes are also wore men, women and children. A swimsuit can b wore
for sports activities such as water skiing, surfing and wake boarding. Some swim
wear are used to wear for display the bodies as in the case in the case of body
building contests.
Today, there
is a large range of styles of swimming costumes. The style of swimming costumes
depends on the current fashions and demands from peoples. In western countries,
the culture of swim wear includes broad shorts, jammers, swim trunks, and g
strings etc.
Women’s
usually wear bikinis, thongs and one-piece. a new item style of swimming
costume is burqini which is used by Muslim women, and today it is very popular
in Muslim countries. This style covers the whole body and also head but face is
not included. In Egypt, sharia swimsuit is used to wear which covers the full
body.
Men swimming costumes:
Men swim
suits includes swim briefs, trunks, square leg suits, jammers, and fundoshi.
The swim brief is usually made up of wool and used for military style belt at
the waist. This type of swimming costume was used in 1930s. A nylon version
that is without the belt was launched in 1956 Melbourne Olympics by Speedo.
Trunks are
also men swim wear commonly used in US and are made from 100% polyester and
nylon fabric. Trunks have been used in US since 1940s. In UK cultures the term trunks
are used to describe swim briefs and are very common in adults and teenagers.
Jammer is also
a swim wear which is usually worn by athletes look like cycling shorts.
Fundoshi is Japanese swimwear that is usually used for swimming purpose.
Women swimming costumes:
Women
swimming costumes include one piece, bikini, tankini, monokini and burqini etc.
one piece is probably most common swimming
suit that is also called swimming tank made by nylon fabric and is used
in US for swimming.
Bikinis are
available in Alle soorten zwemshorts voor heren en dames many styles. And also are used for swimming purposes. The trend of
bikinis are common is European and western countries.
Burqini is
also a swim suit which is mostly used by Muslim women. And the trend of this
style is very famous now days.
So, the
swimming costumes have many styles and these are equally famous in men, women
and children for swimming and other sports and athletic purposes.