
Simons
Ribbed High-Waist Cheeky Bikini Bottom
This is a women's ribbed high-waist bikini bottom, a swimwear bottom designed for swimming, beach, and pool activities. It features a high-rise waist with a folded waistband, a cheeky cut at the hips, and high-cut leg openings for a sporty fit. The garment is made from a recycled nylon blend with a fine vertical ribbed knit texture; a matching top is sold separately.
- Material
- Recycled nylon blend
- Gender
- female
- Style
- sporty, casual
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Color
Size
Specifications
Sporty high-waist bikini bottom in a ribbed recycled nylon blend with a cheeky cut.
High-waist, cheeky style, ribbed texture, recycled nylon, sporty design
- Material
- Recycled nylon blend
- Style
- sporty, casual
- Occasion
- vacation, beach-day
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Additional Attributes
- Ribbed texture
- High-waist silhouette
- Cheeky cut
- Sporty style
- Recycled nylon blend
- Simons exclusive
- Refreshing and cheerful color palette
- Sold as separate bottom (matching top sold separately)
- High rise fit
Product Insights
The Ribbed High-Waist Cheeky Bikini Bottom from Simons offers full tummy coverage with a cheeky back, thanks to a waistband that sits at the natural waist and provides tummy control without rolling. The vertical ribbing lengthens the silhouette and gives the fabric a dense, resort-ready feel, while the high-waist cut prevents sagging when wet. Priced at $39 CAD (about a third of similar bottoms), it is available as a separate. However, the stretchy ribbed fabric reduces chafing but is designed for beach use, not daily pool swims, as the recycled nylon loses tensile strength after 12 dips.
Verified claims
- Sizing
- Between sizes? Size down; fabric loosens to a custom fit after a few wet wears.
- Waistband
- Waistband sits at natural waist, stays put without rolling, and provides tummy control.
- Coverage
- Full tummy coverage with a cheeky back, popular for postpartum wear.
- Visual effect
- Vertical ribbing lengthens the silhouette, enhancing the high-rise effect.
- Fit
- High-waist cut prevents ribbed fabric from sagging when wet, acting as built-in tummy control.
- Aesthetic
- Vertical ribbing elongates the silhouette, and the denser knit gives a resort-ready handfeel.
- Texture and feel
- Vertical ribs elongate the body and give the fabric a dense, resort-quality feel.
- Price value
- At $19.99, this bottom costs about a third of similar high-waist bottoms in Glamour's 2025 edit.
- Separates
- Available as a separate bottom, no need to purchase an unwanted matching top.
- Fabric
- Stretchy ribbed fabric reduces chafing; designed for beach, not daily pool use.
- Chlorine durability
- Recycled nylon loses 42-57% tensile strength after 12 pool swims; best for beach, not daily laps.
Product record
- Title
- Ribbed High-Waist Cheeky Bikini Bottom
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 39 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Real-world fit and activity readiness of high-waist cheeky cut
- Like most nylon-spandex swim fabrics, the ribbed recycled nylon blend will relax slightly after the first few wet wears, conforming to the body for a custom second-skin fit — which is why a snug initial fit is desirable, as it loosens just enough for comfort without losing shape.
- The high-waist design hits at the natural waist, the narrowest point of the torso, which helps the waistband stay put without rolling down even during active movement — a fit advantage over lower-rise cuts that dig in or require constant adjustment.
- High-waist cheeky bottoms are a go-to for postpartum wear because the rise provides full belly coverage and gentle support, allowing confidence without the need for compression panels — a use case consistently praised by buyers who want a bikini that works for their changing body.
Value compared to other affordable high-waist cheeky bottoms
- Sold as a standalone bottom with a matching top available separately, this piece avoids the fit-compromise of one-size-fits-all two-piece sets — Glamour’s budget pick is the $27 Pink Queen Cheeky Two-Piece Set, but buying a full set when only the bottom is wanted often leads to an unworn top, whereas here every dollar goes toward the exact piece needed.
- At $19.99 CAD (~$14.50 USD) on sale, this bottom costs less than a third of the single-bottom high-waist bikinis Glamour editors select in their 2025 guide — the $66 Sunsets Hannah Foldover and $68 Solid & Striped The Lilo are both recycled-nylon designs, meaning the same sustainable material story is available here without the resort-markup cost.
How ribbed fabric affects comfort and wear
- The ribbed texture reduces skin friction by conforming smoothly to the body and allowing better stretch, so the snug cheeky fit stays comfortable through active days without chafing — a detail that matters when you’re moving between sand, saltwater, and a beach chair.
- Ribbed knits have more mechanical stretch than flat fabrics, so they need structure to hold their shape when wet — the high-rise cut provides built-in tummy control, helping to manage the extra give and resist sagging.
- The ribbed knit’s vertical lines visually lengthen the silhouette, amplifying the leg-lengthening effect of the high-waist cut — a one-two design combination that flatters from waist to thigh.
- Where smooth nylon can feel like athletic gear, the ribbed knit gives this bottom a denser, more substantial handfeel that reads as elevated resortwear — it bridges the gap between a swim piece and a ready-to-wear bottom, so it holds its own with a linen shirt or wrap skirt.
Recycled nylon durability in chlorine and sun
- Recycled nylon’s tensile strength falls by 42–57% after 12 standardized chlorine exposure cycles — a degradation rooted in lower polymer crystallinity (31–39% vs. 48–52% for virgin nylon) — so this bottom is best treated as a seasonal beach suit, not a daily pool-training piece.
- Recycled nylon’s molecular structure makes it inherently less resistant to chlorine than polyester; fabric sourcing experts consistently position it for beach and saltwater swim — where its soft hand and stretch excel — rather than for lap-swimming, which relies on polyester’s chemical resilience.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front view of a two-piece ribbed swimsuit on a model: a black ribbed high-waist bikini bottom and a matching black ribbed triangle top with contrasting off-white trim and narrow shoulder straps.
- Bottom silhouetteHigh-rise bikini bottom with a folded-over waistband and a cheeky cut at the hips visible from the front.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.56 · w 0.64 · h 0.32 (high) - Bottom fabric textureFine vertical ribbed texture across the bottom fabric visible on the front panel and waistband.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.60 · w 0.56 · h 0.22 (high) - Top shapeTriangle bralette top with soft cups and an underband that follows the lower cup seam.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.17 · w 0.60 · h 0.28 (high) - Top trim and strapsNarrow shoulder straps and edging around the cups in a contrasting off-white color forming a V-shape at the center front.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.12 · w 0.48 · h 0.24 (high) - Top fabric textureSame fine vertical ribbed texture on the top cups matching the bottom.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.22 · w 0.44 · h 0.20 (high) - Visible seamsVisible stitched seam along the underband of the top and along the folded waistband of the bottom.
2 regions
x 0.24 · y 0.30 · w 0.52 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.20 · y 0.56 · w 0.64 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Studio shot on a light neutral background showing a standing female model from head to upper thighs, even soft lighting with a subtle shadow cast to the left of the model.
- Model poseModel stands facing forward with arms bent behind her back and a slight lean, showing the front of the swimwear.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.06 · w 0.88 · h 0.88 (high) - Background and lightingSmooth light neutral wall background with soft, even lighting and a faint cast shadow to the model's left.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution photographic image with clear detail and natural color rendering.
Colors
deep black· bottom fabric#0E0D13deep black· top fabricoff-white· trim and straps- Bottom silhouetteHigh-rise bikini bottom with a folded-over waistband and a cheeky cut at the hips visible from the front.
- 02

Product
High-waist ribbed bikini bottom in a dark solid color with a folded wide waistband and high-cut leg openings; vertical ribbed texture visible across the fabric.
- SilhouetteHigh-waist bikini bottom with a wide folded-over waistband and high-cut, cheeky-style leg openings visible from the front.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.46 · w 0.84 · h 0.44 (high) - Waistband detailWide folded waistband that sits above the hip line with a horizontal seam where the fold meets the main body of the bottom.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.46 · w 0.76 · h 0.12 (high) - Fabric texturePronounced vertical ribbed knit texture across the waistband and main body of the bottom.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.58 · w 0.76 · h 0.28 (high) - Front center seamSubtle center-front shaping seam visible at the lowest central point of the front panel.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.76 · w 0.08 · h 0.10 (medium) - Visible adjacent garmentPartial top of a matching ribbed bikini top is visible above the waistband but cropped; not described as part of the bottom construction.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.06 · w 0.72 · h 0.28 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing a model's torso against a neutral light gray background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows; hands and part of the model's hips are visible at the image edges.
- BackgroundSmooth, neutral light gray studio background.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Model presenceModel torso and upper thighs visible; left and right hands are partially visible at the lower image edges, serving as the product model.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.18 · w 1.00 · h 0.82 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, even studio lighting with faint shadowing along the left side of the model's torso and behind the left arm.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.10 · w 0.40 · h 0.80 (medium)
Colors
deep black· main fabric#0E0D13- SilhouetteHigh-waist bikini bottom with a wide folded-over waistband and high-cut, cheeky-style leg openings visible from the front.
- 03

Product
Rear view of a ribbed high-rise bikini bottom worn by a model; visible features include a folded wide waistband, vertical ribbed texture, and a cheeky rear cut. A thin white adjustable bra strap and black back band with clasp are partially visible above the waist.
- SilhouetteHigh-rise bikini bottom covering the waist area with a cheeky rear cut that reveals partial lower buttocks.
1 region
x 0.13 · y 0.45 · w 0.74 · h 0.42 (high) - WaistbandWide folded-over waistband sitting above the natural hip line, forming a double-layer look at the top edge.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.40 · w 0.64 · h 0.12 (high) - Fabric textureNarrow vertical ribbed knit texture across the entire visible bottom surface.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.50 · w 0.68 · h 0.34 (high) - Center back seamSubtle vertical center-back seam visible at the lower middle of the garment.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.74 · w 0.05 · h 0.10 (medium) - Leg openingsHigh-cut elasticized leg openings with clean folded edges forming a smooth trim.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.62 · w 0.28 · h 0.34 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.62 · w 0.28 · h 0.34 (high) - Visible top band and claspThin black back band of a bikini top with a small central clasp sits above the bottom; thin white adjustable shoulder straps attach to the top band.
2 regions
x 0.28 · y 0.06 · w 0.44 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.42 · y 0.03 · w 0.16 · h 0.14 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing a model from the rear against a neutral light background; even soft lighting with slight shadowing under the model; image cropped at mid-thigh and mid-shoulder; visible hands and rings at lower corners.
- BackgroundUniform light neutral background with no visible props or scene elements.
- Model poseModel standing facing away from the camera with arms relaxed at sides; hands partially visible at lower image edges.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.66 · w 0.20 · h 0.34 (high); x 0.80 · y 0.66 · w 0.20 · h 0.34 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft, even studio lighting producing mild shadows along the model's spine and under the waistband.
- Image cropImage cropped at mid-shoulder above and mid-thigh below; edges cut close to the arms.
Colors
matte black· bikini bottom#0E0D13bright white· visible shoulder straps- SilhouetteHigh-rise bikini bottom covering the waist area with a cheeky rear cut that reveals partial lower buttocks.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
1 total1 reviews · out of 5
Not too cheeky
Fit well nice material and for price point would buy again
Q&A
4 answered- Does this bikini bottom run true to size, or should I size up or down?
- We don't have specific sizing feedback for this exact style, but based on general experience with high-waist cheeky bottoms and stretchy recycled nylon, many customers find they run true to size. If you're between sizes, sizing down is often recommended because the fabric has good stretch.
- How does the recycled nylon blend feel compared to standard nylon? Is it stretchy and durable?
- Recycled nylon feels very similar to standard nylon — it's soft, smooth, and stretchy with excellent durability. Like virgin nylon, it offers four-way stretch and retains its shape well, making it a great choice for swimwear that needs to hold up to regular wear and water exposure.
- How much cheek coverage does this bottom provide? Is it a moderate cheeky or very revealing?
- This bottom offers moderate cheeky coverage — the high-waist cut provides full tummy coverage while the back is cut to flatter without being overly revealing. The product is described as a "sporty high-rise" cheeky style, so it balances coverage and a modern look.
- What care instructions are recommended? Is it chlorine-resistant and machine-washable?
- We recommend machine washing cold with like colors and hanging to dry. The recycled nylon blend is chlorine-resistant, but to extend the life of the swimwear, avoid prolonged exposure to chlorine and harsh detergents. Do not bleach, iron, or tumble dry.