
Rip Curl
Cross-Strap Triangle Bikini Top
This is a Rip Curl women's cross-strap triangle bikini top, a two-piece swimwear top designed for swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities. It features soft cups with removable foam padding, thin sliding shoulder straps that tie at the neck, and a thin underbust band. The matching swim bottom is sold separately.
- Gender
- female
- Style
- casual, resortwear
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Color
Specifications
Triangle bikini top with cross-strap details and soft cups.
Soft cups with removable padding, thin adjustable straps that tie at neck.
- Material
- Shell: 85% polyamide, 15% elastane; Lining: 92% polyamide, 8% elastane
- Style
- casual, resortwear
- Occasion
- vacation, beach-day
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Additional Attributes
- Cross-strap design
- Triangle silhouette
- Soft cup construction
- Removable foam padding
- Thin sliding adjustable straps
- Tie at neck closure
- Matching bottom sold separately
Product Insights
The Cross-Strap Triangle Bikini Top by Rip Curl ($50) offers light support suitable for sunbathing and light swimming, not active watersports. Its three protective layers and removable foam padding prevent show-through when wet, while the 85% polyamide/15% elastane shell and lining with 8% elastane ensure quick drying and shape retention. The main tradeoff: tie closures at neck must be double-knotted to prevent loosening in water, limiting the top to gentle activity. Care includes rinsing, cold gentle wash, and flat drying away from sun to preserve elasticity.
Verified claims
- Opacity
- Three protective layers prevent show-through when the top is wet.
- Support
- Light support suitable for sunbathing and light swimming, not for active watersports.
- Tie closure security
- The neck tie closures are functional for swimming, but double-knotting them is recommended to prevent loosening in the water.
- Material consistency
- 85% polyamide/15% elastane shell matches full-price Classic Surf Crossback's 86/14 blend.
- Quick drying
- Polyamide fabric disperses moisture for rapid drying.
- Strap and ties
- The thin sliding straps are adjustable in length.
- Care
- Rinse, wash cold gentle, dry flat away from sun to preserve elasticity.
- Lining
- The 92% polyamide / 8% elastane lining is denser and less stretchy than the shell, helping hold the cups in place and improve opacity when wet.
Product record
- Title
- Cross-Strap Triangle Bikini Top
- Brand
- Rip Curl
- Price
- 50 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 10 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Cross-Strap Triangle Bikini Top: Choose this if you want a classic black triangle bikini top with soft cups and removable foam padding so you can decide how much shaping you want. It ties at the neck with thin sliding straps and at the back in a centered bow, comes in small, medium, and large, and is made of a stretchy polyamide-elastane shell with a matching bottom sold separately.[1,2] | Royal Blue And Yellow Flower Balconette: Choose this if you want a V-neck balconette swim top in Rip Curl's royal blue fabric with a small scattered yellow floral print. It offers soft underwire cups with removable foam padding, adjustable thin straps with metal rings, a structured underbust band, and a 3-position hook closure behind, in an 82% polyester and 18% elastane blend lined with 92% polyamide and 8% elastane. Note that it is the top only — the matching low-rise tie-side bottom is sold separately.[3,4,5,6] | Retro Flower Bandeau Top Reversible: Choose this if you want a strapless, reversible bandeau with a bright multicolor floral print (pink and yellow-orange flowers, green leaves on blue) and a pink ribbed fabric on the reverse. It has soft, unpadded cups for natural shaping and full front coverage, with no visible straps, ties, or fasteners, so it suits those who prefer a clean strapless look. Note that the matching low-rise bikini bottom is sold separately, and it comes in a single Patterned Blue colorway in sizes X-Small to Large.[7,8,9,10] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
A black triangle bikini top with narrow shoulder straps and a thin underbust band is visible on a model; the matching black bikini bottom is partially visible at the lower frame.
- Triangle cup shapeTwo soft, unpadded triangular cups with a smooth matte fabric surface and a seam at the outer cup edge are visible, forming a V-shaped center front.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.20 · w 0.44 · h 0.17 (high) - Underbust bandA continuous narrow underbust band in the same black fabric runs beneath the cups and sits flat against the torso.
1 region
x 0.25 · y 0.33 · w 0.50 · h 0.06 (high) - Shoulder strapsTwo thin, rounded shoulder straps in black that connect at the top of each triangle cup and run over the shoulders; no hardware is visible where straps attach in this view.
2 regions
x 0.28 · y 0.13 · w 0.06 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.13 · w 0.06 · h 0.12 (high) - Fabric finishSmooth, uniform matte knit fabric with minimal surface texture visible and consistent black color across cups and band.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.18 · w 0.52 · h 0.22 (high) - Visible bikini bottomA matching black bikini bottom with a mid-rise curve at the waistband and smooth fabric is partially visible at the lower frame.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.62 · w 0.52 · h 0.16 (high)
Other
Studio-shot image of a model wearing the swimwear against a neutral light beige background with soft, even lighting; composition is a three-quarter frontal crop from head to upper thighs.
- Model and framingPhotograph shows a female model from head to upper thighs in a three-quarter frontal pose, with the torso centered and head tilted slightly to the viewer's right.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.02 · w 0.84 · h 0.96 (high) - BackgroundUniform, neutral light beige background without visible texture or props.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, diffused lighting with gentle shadows along the model's left side and subtle highlights on the shoulders and face.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution, well-focused image with natural color rendering and no visible compression artefacts.
Colors
matte black· bikini top (cups and band)#1D0A03matte black· bikini bottom- Triangle cup shapeTwo soft, unpadded triangular cups with a smooth matte fabric surface and a seam at the outer cup edge are visible, forming a V-shaped center front.
- 02

Product
Rear view of a two-piece black bikini on a model showing thin shoulder straps and a narrow tie-back top; matching black bikini bottoms with center back ruching and a small rectangular metal tag on the right hip.
- Shoulder strapsThin black spaghetti shoulder straps that run over the shoulders and connect to the back band near the shoulder blades.
2 regions
x 0.29 · y 0.21 · w 0.16 · h 0.29 (high); x 0.55 · y 0.18 · w 0.13 · h 0.31 (high) - Back band and tieNarrow black horizontal back band tied in a centered bow with two loose strap ends hanging down the spine.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.34 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high) - Bikini bottom shapeLow-to-mid-rise black bikini bottoms with a V-shaped rear seam that creates a moderate rear exposure.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.60 · w 0.52 · h 0.31 (high) - Center back ruchingVertical gathered/ruching detail along the center back seam of the bikini bottoms.
1 region
x 0.47 · y 0.61 · w 0.06 · h 0.18 (high) - Small metal tagSmall rectangular metal tag attached to the right hip of the bikini bottoms; any text on the tag is not legible at this resolution.Partial
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.62 · w 0.05 · h 0.04 (medium) - Fabric appearanceSwim fabric with a smooth, slightly satiny finish that lies flat against the skin without visible texture.
Other
Studio rear-shot of a model against a plain neutral background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows; model poses with one arm raised behind head.
- Viewing anglePhotograph taken from directly behind the model showing the back and partial side of the torso and hips.
- Model poseModel stands facing away from camera with left arm hanging and right arm raised and bent so hand rests near the top of the head.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.14 · w 0.28 · h 0.72 (high) - Background and lightingEven neutral beige background with soft studio lighting that produces gentle, diffuse shadows and subtle highlights on the skin.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution image with clear focus and natural color rendering; no visible compression artifacts.
Colors
black· bikini top straps and back band#1C0A04black· bikini bottoms#0E0D0Bwarm metallic gold· metal tag on right hip- Shoulder strapsThin black spaghetti shoulder straps that run over the shoulders and connect to the back band near the shoulder blades.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Rip Curl
Classic Surf Crossback Triangle Bikini Top
Variants
3 SKUsDocuments & Data
Customer Reviews
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