Simons
Gingham Ruffle-Trim Thong Bikini Bottom
This red-and-white gingham thong bikini bottom from Simons features a high-cut, low-front silhouette with scalloped ruffle trim along the waistband and leg openings. It is made from a stretch textured weave with lining and a slightly curved waist for comfort. The matching top is sold separately.
- Material
- Stretch textured weave with lining
- Gender
- female
- Style
- retro, classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Color
Size
Specifications
Gingham ruffle-trim thong bikini bottom in a stretch textured weave with a high-cut silhouette and slightly curved waist.
Stretch textured weave with lining, high-cut thong style, slightly curved waist.
- Material
- Stretch textured weave with lining
- Style
- retro, classic
- Occasion
- vacation, beach-day
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Additional Attributes
- gingham pattern
- ruffle trim
- stretch textured weave
- fully lined
- high-cut thong silhouette
- slightly curved waistline
- Simons exclusive
- matching top available separately
Product Insights
The Gingham Ruffle-Trim Thong Bikini Bottom by Simons channels late-80s/90s supermodel swimwear with a high-cut leg, curved waist, and thong back, while the gingham pattern and ruffle trim add a distinctive touch. Its stretchy textured weave and lining soften body lines, flex without digging, and maintain shape when wet, but the weave traps water, extending dry time, and the fabric can lose 65% strength after about 35 pool days without immediate cold rinsing and flat drying in shade. At $39 CAD, it costs $10 more than Simons' Fine Lace high-cut bottom, justified by the pattern and ruffle trim. True to size (size up if between).
Verified claims
- Sizing
- Runs true to size; size up if between sizes.
- Fit
- High-cut leg and curved waist create a flattering, secure fit with wet-shape retention.
- Care
- Rinse in cold water and flat dry in shade to preserve shape.
- Comfort
- Stretchy textured weave and curved waistband flex without digging; lining adds softness.
- Body flattering
- Slightly raised texture visually softens body lines and minor skin imperfections.
- Shape retention
- Lining prevents sagging when wet, retaining shape.
- Figure effect
- High-cut legs lengthen the silhouette and add a retro throwback look.
- Texture softening
- Raised fabric texture visually softens body lines and imperfections.
- Styling
- High-cut leg, curved waist, and thong back recall late-80s/90s supermodel swimwear.
- Material construction
- Lined textured weave maintains shape when wet and softens body lines without compression.
- Washing
- Hand wash in cool water; rinse after each wear; skip fabric softener and bleach.
- Drying
- Lay flat to dry in shade; avoid wringing or hanging; textured fabric dries more slowly.
- Rotation
- Rotate between swimsuits to let the elastic recover and extend the life.
- Value
- At $39, it's $10 more than Simons' Fine Lace high-cut bottom, with ruffle trim and gingham pattern justifying the premium.
- Fabric
- The stretch textured weave with liner softens body lines and feels comfortable but traps water, prolonging dry time.
- Durability
- Fabric strength can drop 65% after ~35 pool days without immediate cold rinse and flat shade drying.
- Dry time
- Textured weave retains more water, so the bottom takes longer to air dry.
- Pattern fidelity
- The gingham pattern matches the product photos and the matching top sold separately.
- Color maintenance
- The gingham pattern may fade if dried in direct sunlight.
Product record
- Title
- Gingham Ruffle-Trim Thong Bikini Bottom
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 39 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Foreground model wearing a two-piece bikini with a small red-and-white gingham check fabric, scalloped ruffle trim along all visible edges, a triangle top with a center tie, and a low-front thong-style bottom with ruffle trim.
- Top shapeTriangle bikini top formed by two soft triangular fabric cups meeting at the center with a narrow tied string bow; cups have scalloped ruffle trim along outer and lower edges.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.18 · w 0.46 · h 0.20 (high) - Center tieThin fabric tie knotted at the center front between the two top cups, two short loose tie tails hanging down over the sternum.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.30 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high) - Bottom shapeLow-front thong-style bikini bottom with a narrow V front and scalloped ruffle trim along the waistband and leg openings.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.52 · w 0.48 · h 0.22 (high) - PatternSmall-scale gingham check pattern of alternating red and white squares covering both top and bottom pieces.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.16 · w 0.52 · h 0.58 (high) - Fabric appearanceLightweight swim fabric with a slightly textured appearance visible in the check pattern; edges form small undulating ruffles rather than flat hems.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.16 · w 0.48 · h 0.58 (medium)
Other
Studio shot of a model wearing the product with styling props including a striped towel draped over the left shoulder, white oval sunglasses, and an orange cap; plain light background and even studio lighting.
- Model and poseFemale model shown from head to mid-thigh facing forward with left arm raised to touch the cap and right arm hanging down.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.02 · w 0.80 · h 0.96 (high) - Towel propCream-colored towel with vertical rust-colored stripes draped over the model's left shoulder and back; towel edge with a visible sewn label near the lower left.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.18 · w 0.36 · h 0.44 (high) - Headwear and eyewearSoft orange baseball-style cap and white oval sunglasses worn by the model.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.02 · w 0.28 · h 0.14 (high) - Background and lightingEven, neutral light background with soft studio lighting producing minimal harsh shadows and a small soft shadow along the model's right side.
Colors
medium red· gingham fabric red#B26C44bright white· gingham fabric white- Top shapeTriangle bikini top formed by two soft triangular fabric cups meeting at the center with a narrow tied string bow; cups have scalloped ruffle trim along outer and lower edges.
- 02
Product
Low-rise gingham bikini bottom with gathered ruffle trim along the waistband; front V-shaped center and narrow side coverage visible from a seated angle.
- SilhouetteLow-rise bikini bottom with a V-shaped front panel and narrow sides, shown from a front-side seated angle.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.58 · w 0.54 · h 0.26 (high) - Fabric patternSmall gingham checked pattern in alternating red and white squares across the visible surface of the bottom.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.58 · w 0.54 · h 0.26 (high) - Ruffle trimGathered elastic ruffle along the top edge of the waistband creating a slightly wavy profile; ruffle trim follows front and side waistband visible.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.58 · w 0.54 · h 0.12 (high) - Construction detailCenter front seam creates a slight chevron/V shape meeting at the lowest point of the front panel.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.64 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (medium) - Edge finishTop ruffle edge appears finished with a narrow red stitching or hem that slightly contrasts with the gingham checks.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.58 · w 0.54 · h 0.08 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot showing a seated model wearing the bikini bottom; white folding chair and neutral off-white background with soft even lighting.
- Model and poseSeated model angled slightly to camera with right arm raised behind head and torso slightly turned, showing front and side of the bottom.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.96 · h 0.96 (high) - PropWhite folding chair supporting the model, visible on the right side with a metal hinge detail.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.56 · w 0.30 · h 0.44 (high) - Background and lightingPlain neutral off-white background with soft, even studio lighting and minimal harsh shadows.
- Crop and framingImage cropped above mid-thigh and above the top of the head on the left; full lower legs and full left arm are outside the frame.
- Accessories visibleModel is wearing decorative dangling earrings with small heart and cherry shapes, visible at the right ear.
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.10 · w 0.12 · h 0.18 (high)
Colors
bright gingham red· main fabric - red checks#BA6B4Eclean white· main fabric - white checks- SilhouetteLow-rise bikini bottom with a V-shaped front panel and narrow sides, shown from a front-side seated angle.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a two-piece gingham swim set showing the back of an adjustable-strap bikini top and a ruffle-trim thong bottom in red-and-white gingham fabric with elasticized ruffle edges and small metal strap hardware.
- Back strap constructionHorizontal back band in red-and-white small gingham pattern closing with a fabric-covered loop and visible seam; band sits across the upper back below the shoulder blades.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.23 · w 0.46 · h 0.17 (high) - Adjustable shoulder strapsPair of shoulder straps in matching gingham with vertical orientation on the back, each containing a small rectangular slider for length adjustment and a small ring attaching the strap to the back band.
2 regions
x 0.29 · y 0.12 · w 0.12 · h 0.35 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.12 · w 0.11 · h 0.35 (high) - Thong bottom rear shapeLow-rise thong bottom visible from the rear with a narrow center back panel and ruffled trim along the waistband and leg openings, exposing the lower back and upper buttocks.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.68 · w 0.46 · h 0.23 (high) - Ruffle trim detailElasticized ruffle trim along the waistband and leg openings with visible gathered fabric edge and a narrow contrasting stitch line in red at the ruffle edge.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.65 · w 0.48 · h 0.14 (high) - Fabric pattern and textureSmall-scale gingham checker pattern alternating red and white squares; fabric appears smooth with slight sheen consistent with swim fabric and gathers where ruffles are formed.
1 region
x 0.23 · y 0.20 · w 0.54 · h 0.66 (high) - Hardware finishSmall metal or metallic-finish rectangular sliders and circular rings on the straps with a warm tone finish.
2 regions
x 0.41 · y 0.32 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (medium); x 0.59 · y 0.32 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Studio shot showing a model from behind against a plain light neutral background; soft even lighting with minimal shadows; model wearing cherry-shaped dangle earring as a prop.
- Shot compositionPortrait-oriented studio photograph framing the model from head to upper thighs with the product centered vertically and slightly turned to the left.
- Background and lightingEven, diffuse neutral light grey background with soft lighting that minimizes cast shadows and provides consistent illumination across the skin and fabric.
- Accessory propDangling cherry-themed earring visible on the model's left ear, positioned near the face and not part of the swimwear product.
1 region
x 0.39 · y 0.08 · w 0.08 · h 0.14 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution image with clear focus and fine detail visible in fabric weave and skin texture.
Colors
red gingham· main gingham fabric#AB6C4Dbright white· white gingham squareswarm gold metallic· strap hardware#E5B394- Back strap constructionHorizontal back band in red-and-white small gingham pattern closing with a fabric-covered loop and visible seam; band sits across the upper back below the shoulder blades.