
Othersea
San Sebastian Topstitched High-Cut Bralette Reversible
This is a reversible swim top (bralette-style) from the Othersea Quebec collection at Simons, designed with soft, unpadded cups for natural support. It features a shiny fabric with contrasting powder blue topstitching, a rounded neckline, wide straps, and a U-shaped scoop back; the underside is solid and matte for a second look. Certified OEKO-TEX Standard 100, it is handmade in Quebec, and matching swim bottoms are sold separately.
- Gender
- female
- Style
- activewear, resortwear, minimalist
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Color
Specifications
Reversible high-cut bralette with shiny fabric, contrasting topstitching, and soft unpadded cups, handmade in Quebec.
OEKO-TEX certified, reversible, shiny fabric with topstitching, unpadded cups, rounded neckline, wide straps, U-shaped scoop back, inner seams with finishing, handmade in Quebec.
- Material
- 82% recycled polyamide, 18% spandex
- Style
- activewear, resortwear, minimalist
- Occasion
- vacation, beach-day, workout
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Additional Attributes
- OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 certified for safety
- Shiny fabric with contrasting powder blue topstitching
- Soft, unpadded cups for natural support
- Rounded neckline
- Wide straps
- U-shaped scoop back
- Inner seams with perfect finishing treatment
- Reversible style with solid matte underside
- Handmade in Quebec
- High-cut design
- Part of the Othersea Quebec collection
- Matching swim bottom sold separately
Product Insights
Handmade in Quebec by a single artisan, this reversible bralette pairs double-layer recycled polyamide with OEKO-TEX certification for sustainable comfort, offering unpadded natural support up to C cups via wide straps and smooth inner seams, but its design is limited to lounging and sunbathing (not lap swimming) and demands delicate hand washing—yet at its sale price it undercuts comparable reversible swimwear, making it an affordable, low-impact choice for resortwear.
Verified claims
- Craftsmanship
- Handmade by a single artisan; fully reversible with smooth inner seams.
- Quebec curation
- Featured in Simons' Quebec collection as a local alternative to imported swimwear.
- Color coordination
- Brown-on-brown color coordination minimizes dye-migration risk and keeps the single-color straps looking intentional with either face.
- Double-layer support
- Double-layer reversible fabric provides support without pads or wires.
- Safety certification
- OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certification means the fabric has been tested for harmful substances, making it a safer option for skin-sensitive buyers.
- Support and shape
- Double-layer, wide straps, stretch: natural shape and support for up to C cups.
- Seam comfort
- Hand-finished inner seams prevent irritation against the skin.
- Intended use
- Designed for lounging, sunbathing, and light activity, not lap swimming.
- Value
- The $39.95 sale price undercuts the $65 Nani Tevy reversible by 38%.
- Sustainability
- 82% recycled polyamide with OEKO-TEX certification; competitors use virgin nylon.
- Fit and support
- Unpadded double-layer construction with wide straps distributes weight evenly.
- Design and craft
- Handmade in Quebec with contrast topstitching, reversible brown-on-brown design.
- Care
- Hand wash cold with mild soap and lay flat to dry in shade.
- Durability
- Recycled polyamide tensile strength within 2% of virgin polyamide.
- Design aesthetic
- Contrast topstitching, shiny fabric, and brown color scheme create a resortwear aesthetic.
- Construction
- Handmade reversible bralette with double-layer construction and wide straps for unpadded natural support.
- Design details
- Handmade in Quebec, tagless, with contrast topstitching that provides a clean, anchored finish on both faces.
- OEKO-TEX certification
- OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified and one of the most affordable certified reversible bralettes at $39.95 CAD, undercutting the next-closest certified rival by more than half.
- Local production
- Handmade in Quebec by a single artisan, allowing tighter quality control on topstitching and seam binding.
- Shade variation
- Natural shade variation in recycled nylon dye lots yields slightly unique colour depth per bralette.
- Reversible design
- Monochrome brown reversible pairing with single-colour straps and contrast topstitching prevents colour mismatch and anchors construction.
- Reversible finish
- The bralette reverses between a shiny face and a matte face in the same brown color family, so the two sides are intentionally distinct rather than identical.
- Recycled material impact
- The recycled polyamide fabric carries a substantially smaller environmental footprint before transport because recycled nylon production emits roughly 80% less CO2 and uses 90% less water than virgin nylon.
Product record
- Title
- San Sebastian Topstitched High-Cut Bralette Reversible
- Brand
- Othersea
- Price
- 124 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 9 sourcesUses
Wearing as a matching two-piece swim set
This bralette top pairs with its matching low-rise, high-cut bikini bottom in the same solid dark brown stretch fabric for a coordinated swim set. The top has soft, unpadded cups that the retailer describes as offering natural support, and the reversible style has a solid, matte colour on the underside. The bottom features a V-shaped front with narrow side coverage rising toward the hip.[1,2]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| San Sebastian Topstitched High-Cut Bralette Reversible: Choose this if you want a reversible swim bralette with a shiny dark brown look that flips to a solid matte underside, finished with contrasting powder blue topstitching on the front, back, and side seams. It's designed for natural support with soft, unpadded cups, a rounded scoop neckline, wide straps, a straight underbust band, and a low U-shaped back, and it's OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certified and handmade in Quebec in sizes small through large in brown. Note that the cups are unpadded by design, and the matching swim bottom is sold separately.[1,3,4] | Belize Tartan Tie Bralette Reversible: Choose this if you want a reversible bandeau-style bralette with a soft green-and-blue tartan plaid on one side and a solid colour on the underside, finished with thin navy straps and a center-front tie and keyhole detail. It suits shoppers who prefer unpadded cups for natural shaping and quick drying, made from a soft recycled polyester and spandex blend certified free of harmful substances (OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100) and handmade in Quebec. Note that the matching swim bottom is sold separately, and the top comes in sizes small, medium, and large.[5,6,7] | Sorrento Cerulean Blue Halter Triangle Top Reversible: Choose this if you want a reversible halter triangle top in a shiny cerulean blue with soft, unpadded cups intended for natural shaping, tie closures at the neck and back, and a thin adjustable underbust band. It is OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 certified, made of 80% polyamide and 20% spandex, and offered in sizes small through large. Note that the matching swim bottoms are sold separately, and quick drying and natural shaping are the retailer's stated intentions rather than verified results.[8,9] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front view of a scoop-neck bralette on a model. The bralette is made from a dark shimmery fabric with visible contrast topstitching along the side seams and wide shoulder straps.
- Neckline and strapsScoop neckline with wide shoulder straps continuing from the front panel; straps are the same dark shimmery fabric as the body.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.14 · w 0.64 · h 0.14 (high) - Body shapeHorizontal underbust band forming the lower edge of the bralette with a smooth, unpadded appearance and a straight bottom hem.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.24 · w 0.72 · h 0.10 (high) - Side seam topstitchingVertical contrast topstitching in a light blue thread visible on both side seams of the bralette, running from under the arm toward the bottom band.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.08 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.74 · y 0.18 · w 0.06 · h 0.22 (high) - Fabric finishDark brown fabric with a subtle shimmering or satin-like surface visible across the bralette panel.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.16 · w 0.72 · h 0.20 (high) - Matching lower garment visiblePartial view of matching dark brown briefs with the same light blue topstitching on the waistband at the lower image area.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.56 · w 0.48 · h 0.28 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing a model against a light background with a distinct shadow to the right; even lighting highlights skin sheen and fabric shimmer. Image is cropped mid-thigh and includes part of the model's head and arms.
- Background and shadowPlain light neutral background with a strong, soft-edged shadow of the model cast on the right side of the frame.
1 region
x 0.70 · y 0.02 · w 0.28 · h 0.48 (high) - Shot compositionPortrait-oriented studio photograph cropped from the top of the head to the upper thighs, centered on the torso and swimwear.
- Lighting and highlightsEven frontal lighting with visible specular highlights on skin and subtle highlights on the shimmery fabric.
- Model presenceFemale model wearing the product; hands are positioned behind the back causing slight torso rotation.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.28 · w 0.20 · h 0.44 (medium)
Colors
dark shimmery brown· fabric (bralette and briefs)#2C211Dlight sky blue· topstitching- Neckline and strapsScoop neckline with wide shoulder straps continuing from the front panel; straps are the same dark shimmery fabric as the body.
- 02

Product
Rear view of a two-piece swimsuit set on a model showing a scoop-back bralette with wide shoulder straps and a high-cut bikini bottom; brown slightly shimmery fabric with contrasting light blue topstitch seams at side panels.
- Bralette shapeScoop-back bralette with a low U-shaped back, wide shoulder straps, and a straight underband that sits across the back.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.14 · w 0.60 · h 0.28 (high) - Bralette material finishFabric appears slightly shimmery or subtly glossy under studio light, with a smooth knit texture.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.14 · w 0.60 · h 0.28 (medium) - Bralette topstitchingVisible contrasting light blue topstitch seam lines on each side panel of the bralette near the ribcage.
2 regions
x 0.34 · y 0.28 · w 0.12 · h 0.14 (high); x 0.54 · y 0.28 · w 0.12 · h 0.14 (high) - Bottoms cutHigh-cut bikini bottom that sits above the hipbone with a curved leg opening and moderate rear coverage tapering toward the center seam.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.52 · w 0.56 · h 0.34 (high) - Bottoms side seam stitchingSmall short vertical light blue topstitch detail at the right hip seam of the bottom.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.56 · w 0.06 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Studio shot of a model from the rear against a white backdrop with a visible cast shadow to the right; model wearing earrings and a bracelet as styling props.
- Shot compositionFull-body rear portrait cropped at mid-thigh showing the model centered slightly left of image center against a plain white background.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and shadowStrong studio light from the left casts a distinct shadow of the model onto the white background to the right.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.00 · w 0.40 · h 1.00 (high) - Styling propsModel is wearing metallic hoop earrings and a metallic chain bracelet on the left wrist, visible as styling accessories.
2 regions
x 0.16 · y 0.05 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.06 · y 0.78 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (high) - Model poseModel stands with weight on left leg, left arm relaxed and visible, head turned slightly left showing profile.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.04 · w 0.64 · h 0.92 (high)
Colors
dark brown with sheen· bralette fabric#554C42dark brown with sheen· bikini bottom fabric#3A2622pale sky blue· topstitch seams- Bralette shapeScoop-back bralette with a low U-shaped back, wide shoulder straps, and a straight underband that sits across the back.
- 03

Product
Front view of a two-piece swimwear set on a model showing a scoop-neck bralette top and matching high-cut bikini bottom in a solid dark brown stretch fabric.
- Top silhouetteCropped bralette-style top with wide shoulder straps and a deep scoop neckline, ending in a straight lower band under the bust.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.16 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (high) - Bottom silhouetteLow-rise high-cut bikini bottom with a V-shaped front and narrow side coverage rising toward the hip.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.50 · w 0.48 · h 0.22 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, slightly lustrous stretch fabric with even color and no visible pattern or texture variation.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.16 · w 0.64 · h 0.56 (high) - Strap constructionWide, flat shoulder straps integrated into the top with clean, narrow edge finishes.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.16 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.12 · w 0.12 · h 0.18 (high) - Top hemStraight lower edge at the underbust with a narrow, smooth seam visible as a subtle line.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.30 · w 0.56 · h 0.04 (medium) - Side seams and edgesEdges and seams are minimal and clean with no exposed hardware, closures, or ties visible.
- Visible printed text or logoNo visible brand name, logo, or printed text appears on the swimwear in this view.
Other
Studio-front portrait of a model wearing the product against a white background with a sharp cast shadow to the right; accessories and lighting are visible.
- Model pose and framingModel is shown from head to upper thighs in a centered, frontal pose with left arm relaxed and right hand resting near hip.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.02 · w 0.84 · h 0.96 (high) - Background and shadowPlain white background with a distinct soft-edged vertical cast shadow of the model falling to the right side of the frame.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.08 · w 0.26 · h 0.84 (high) - Studio lightingEven, diffused lighting from the front-left producing soft highlights on the skin and fabric and gentle shadows defining contours.
- Visible accessoriesModel is wearing small hoop earrings, a bracelet on the right wrist, and rings on the right hand, which are visible and separate from the product.
2 regions
x 0.58 · y 0.12 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.68 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution, sharp focus on the product and model with no significant motion blur; colors appear well balanced.
Colors
dark brown· main fabric#492D26- Top silhouetteCropped bralette-style top with wide shoulder straps and a deep scoop neckline, ending in a straight lower band under the bust.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Othersea
Haut de bikini sportif réversible | SAN SEBASTIAN - SEA MOSS
Variants
3 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4703052 | San Sebastian Topstitched High-Cut Bralette Reversible - Brown - Small | CA$39.95CA$124.00 | Yes |
| 4703053 | San Sebastian Topstitched High-Cut Bralette Reversible - Brown - Medium | CA$39.95CA$124.00 | Yes |
| 4703054 | San Sebastian Topstitched High-Cut Bralette Reversible - Brown - Large | CA$39.95CA$124.00 | Yes |