Simons
Wide-Ribbed Sliding Knot Bralette
The Wide-Ribbed Sliding Knot Bralette is a swim top made from a recycled nylon blend with a wide-ribbed knit texture. It features soft cups with removable foam padding, adjustable shoulder straps, and a 3-position hook closure on the back. A braided drawstring at the center front serves as a sliding knot closure, and a matching swim bottom is available separately.
- Material
- Recycled nylon blend
- Gender
- female
- Style
- casual, resort
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Color
Size
Specifications
Wide-ribbed bralette with sliding knot front, adjustable straps, and removable padding, made from recycled nylon blend.
Soft cups with removable foam padding, adjustable straps, 3-position hook closure, sliding knot design.
- Material
- Recycled nylon blend
- Style
- casual, resort
- Occasion
- vacation, beach-day
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Additional Attributes
- Simons exclusive designed in Canada
- Recycled nylon blend
- Soft cups with removable foam padding
- Adjustable straps
- 3-position hook behind
- Matching swim bottom sold separately
- Wide-ribbed texture
- Sliding knot front closure
Product Insights
Wide-Ribbed Sliding Knot Bralette (49 CAD, Simons) uses ribbed texture to grip skin and prevent shifting when wet, while horizontal stretch eliminates sagging and the need for tight elastic underband. Its textured surface reduces transparency, with Black fully opaque and Off White improved. Offering light to medium support with removable cups (ideal for B-cups, less supportive for larger busts), it sacrifices chlorine resistance—losing 42–57% tensile strength after 12 cycles—but immediate post-swim rinsing doubles lifespan.
Verified claims
- Grip
- Ribbed texture grips skin to prevent shifting, even when wet.
- Fit
- Horizontal stretch provides snug fit; fabric resists sagging when wet.
- Opacity
- Textured surface reduces transparency when wet; black color is fully opaque.
- Horizontal stretch
- Ribbed knit stretches horizontally, preventing sagging when wet and eliminating need for tight elastic underband.
- Support
- Light to medium support with removable foam cups; ideal for B-cups, but less supportive for larger busts.
- Wet transparency
- Transparency risk is eliminated in Black and reduced in Off White by ribbed texture.
- Chlorine resistance
- Loses 42–57% tensile strength after 12 chlorine cycles.
- Post-swim rinse
- Immediate post-swim rinsing doubles the bralette's lifespan.
Product record
- Title
- Wide-Ribbed Sliding Knot Bralette
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 49 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Ribbed fabric opacity and feel when wet
- Because the ribs are wide and pronounced — not a subtle mini rib — the fabric surface will feel noticeably bumpy and textured against the skin, providing a gentle grip that helps the bralette stay put during active beach movement rather than sliding around like a smooth knit.
- Ribbed knits naturally stretch more horizontally than vertically, so the bralette will conform accommodatingly across the chest while maintaining its vertical length — a fit dynamic that works with the adjustable straps and back hook to prevent the fabric from growing longer when wet, since the material has less vertical recovery than standard tricot.
- The wide-ribbed knit creates a three-dimensional surface of raised ridges and valleys that scatter light, acting as a built-in opacity booster — textile guides specifically recommend textured fabrics like ribbed to make it harder for light to pass straight through, which reduces the 'wet T-shirt' effect on the Off White colorway.
- White and pastel swimsuits are the most transparency-prone colors when wet, so while the ribbed texture mitigates risk, the Black variant eliminates it entirely — dark pigments absorb light and mask any contour visibility, making it the worry-free choice for high-motion water activities.
Recycled nylon blend durability and care
- Immediately rinsing the bralette in cold water after every swim removes the chlorine, salt, and sunscreen that accelerate fiber degradation, and consistent rinsing can effectively double the garment's useful life by preventing premature thinning and color fade.
- Recycled nylon can lose up to 57% of its tensile strength after just 12 standardized chlorine exposure cycles, so rinsing in cold water right after pool use removes damaging chlorine before it penetrates the fibers, preserving the fabric's integrity and preventing surface pitting.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A ribbed black triangle bralette with contrasting off-white narrow straps and trim, and a braided off-white center drawstring tied at the front; a matching high-waist ribbed black bottom is partially visible.
- Cup shapeSoft triangle cups with a visible vertical seam toward the inner side of each cup; cups are made from a wide-ribbed knit fabric and form a V-shaped center front.
1 region
x 0.19 · y 0.22 · w 0.62 · h 0.23 (high) - Underbust bandContinuously ribbed elastic-looking band under the cups matching the cup fabric and running horizontally across the front.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.36 · w 0.64 · h 0.07 (high) - Center drawstringBraided off-white drawstring emerging from the center front of the underbust band and tied in a bow, with two loose cord ends hanging down.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.36 · w 0.16 · h 0.16 (high) - Straps and trimNarrow off-white straps that continue as a contrasting off-white trim along the outer edges of the cups forming the V outline from strap to center front.
2 regions
x 0.17 · y 0.16 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.65 · y 0.17 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high) - Fabric textureWide vertical ribbing visible on both the bralette cups and the underbust band, giving a textured knit appearance.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.22 · w 0.64 · h 0.21 (high) - Matching bottom visibleThe top edge of a matching ribbed black high-waist bottom is visible below the bralette and shares the same ribbed fabric.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.60 · w 0.72 · h 0.26 (high)
Other
Studio-shot product image on a plain light background showing a model from upper thighs to head, three-quarter frontal pose with left arm akimbo; soft diffuse lighting with slight shadow to the left.
- Model and poseFemale model shown from upper thighs to head, turned slightly to her right with left hand resting on hip and head tilted down and left.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.02 · w 0.90 · h 0.96 (high) - Background and lightingPlain off-white background with soft, even studio lighting; faint cast shadow visible on the left side of the background.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Image crop and qualityClean crop showing full bralette and partial matching bottom; image is sharp with visible skin texture and fabric rib details.
Colors
deep black· cup and band fabric#1A191Ewarm off-white· straps, cup trim and drawstring- Cup shapeSoft triangle cups with a visible vertical seam toward the inner side of each cup; cups are made from a wide-ribbed knit fabric and form a V-shaped center front.
- 02
Product
Rear view of a wide-ribbed bralette band on a model showing adjustable light-colored shoulder straps, a ribbed dark band across the back, and a centered metal hook closure.
- Back band geometryHorizontal ribbed fabric band wrapping across the model's back, about band-width height with a straight top and bottom edge visible.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.44 · w 0.56 · h 0.08 (high) - Ribbed textureVertical wide-rib knit texture visible on the dark back band.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.44 · w 0.56 · h 0.12 (high) - Center closureSmall centered metal hook or clasp joining the two band ends at the middle of the back.
1 region
x 0.47 · y 0.43 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high) - Shoulder strapsTwo narrow adjustable straps in a light color running from the top of the shoulders to the band, each with a rectangular slider for length adjustment and small ring connectors at the band.
2 regions
x 0.25 · y 0.12 · w 0.06 · h 0.52 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.12 · w 0.06 · h 0.52 (high) - Strap hardwareLight-colored rectangular adjustable sliders and small light-colored rings attaching the straps to the band.
2 regions
x 0.25 · y 0.33 · w 0.06 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.33 · w 0.06 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Studio rear-shot of a model against a plain light background with soft even lighting, a visible hair bun and gold hoop earring; slight shadow cast on the left background.
- Shot compositionFramed from upper back to waist of a standing model, centered horizontally with the back band at roughly mid-image height.
- BackgroundUniform light neutral background with a soft shadow on the left side behind the model.
- Model hairDark hair pulled into a smooth bun positioned near the upper center-back of the head.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.04 · w 0.17 · h 0.12 (high) - EarringSingle visible gold hoop earring on the model's left ear.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.15 · w 0.06 · h 0.08 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, diffuse studio lighting producing gentle even highlights on skin and a faint cast shadow to the left of the model.
Colors
black· back bandoff-white· shoulder straps- Back band geometryHorizontal ribbed fabric band wrapping across the model's back, about band-width height with a straight top and bottom edge visible.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
1 total1 reviews · out of 5
Retourné
Car trop petit. J’ai recommandé dans la taille moyenne.
Q&A
1 answered- What level of support does this top offer? Is it suitable for someone with a B cup or larger?
- This bralette offers light to medium support with soft, removable foam cups and adjustable straps. It should be suitable for B cup sizes, though those with larger busts may find it provides less coverage and support than a traditional underwire top. The adjustable straps and 3-position hook help customize the fit.