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Chlorine Resistant Suits

Find chlorine resistant suits that match your style and fit preferences. Browse the swimwear selection, then compare individual suit details for sizing, fit and care guidance to help narrow your choices.

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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tankini Top, Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tankini Top, Print
A full-coverage black tankini top offering UPF 50+ protection in a quick-drying Lycra nylon blend.
(2,009)
$59.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Good coverage
Flattering design
Great color options
Comfortable fit
$59.95 $29.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tanksuit Print
A blue printed tanksuit made from quick-drying, chlorine-resistant Italian fabric with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(1,947)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit Print
A multi-color shaping tanksuit with UPF 50+ protection, offering full coverage and compressive support.
(1,247)
$110 $76.99
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What customers like:
Flattering fit
High quality and well-made
Soft and lightweight
Vibrant colors
Comfortable and supportive
$110 $76.99
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Women's BeanSport Highneck Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Highneck Tanksuit
A black tanksuit made from quick-drying, chlorine-resistant Italian fabric with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$79.95 $54.99
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$79.95 $54.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
A stylish blue squareneck tanksuit offering UPF 50+ protection and moderate support with quick-dry fabric.
(0)
$99.95 $69.99
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$99.95 $69.99
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Women's BeanSport Highneck Tanksuit, Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Highneck Tanksuit, Print
A blue highneck tanksuit made from quick-drying, UPF 50+ Italian nylon-LYCRA® blend for full coverage.
(0)
$89.95 $59.99
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$89.95 $59.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tanksuit
A full-coverage black tanksuit in premium Italian nylon blend, offering UPF 50+ protection and light support.
(813)
$49.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
High quality fabric
Secure straps
Full coverage
Modest design
Comfortable fit
$49.95 $29.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Swim Skirt
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Swim Skirt
A high-rise cobalt swim skirt with UPF 50+ protection, made from a durable nylon-Lycra blend.
(736)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
High quality fabric
Perfect fit
Good coverage
Comfortable
Flattering style
$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tankini Top Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tankini Top Print
A blue printed tankini top offering UPF 50+ protection, compressive fit, and adjustable straps.
(714)
$89.95 $35.99
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What customers like:
Good looking
Chlorine resistant
Sun protection
Comfortable fit
Flattering style
$89.95 $35.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
A black squareneck tanksuit offering full coverage and UPF 50+ protection in a Lycra nylon blend.
(644)
$89.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
Bright and cheery color
Chlorine resistance
True to size
Substantial fabric
UPF 50+ sun protection
$89.95 $59.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit
A black nylon blend tanksuit offering full coverage, UPF 50+ protection, and compressive fit for added support.
(426)
$99.95 $69.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
Effective tummy control
Flattering cut
Durable
Comfortable
$99.95 $69.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, High-Waist Brief
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, High-Waist Brief
A cobalt high-waist swim brief with UPF 50+ protection, made from a durable nylon-Lycra blend.
(328)
$59.95 $59.95
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What customers like:
Vibrant color
Flattering fit
Coordinates well with tankini
$59.95 $59.95
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Clasp Halter Dress Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Clasp Halter Dress Print
A blue printed swimdress featuring quick-drying, chlorine-resistant nylon blend fabric with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(306)
$130 $89.99
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$130 $89.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Clasp Halter Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Clasp Halter Dress
A black halter swimdress with UPF 50+ protection, featuring a compressive fit and quick-drying Italian fabric.
(263)
$120 $79.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
Attractive appearance
Very comfortable
High-quality fabric
Excellent coverage
$120 $79.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit
A full-coverage black tanksuit offering UPF 50+ protection in a breathable, quick-drying Italian fabric.
(208)
$79.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Lovely design
Flattering fit
Durable
Versatile
Chlorine-resistant
$79.95 $54.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tankini Top
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tankini Top
A black tankini top with UPF 50+ protection, adjustable straps, and a supportive shelf bra.
(74)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Well-made
Nice quality
Good fit
Comfortable
Slimming effect
$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit
A stylish black squareneck tanksuit offering UPF 50+ protection and moderate support with recycled materials.
(0)
$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Sweetheart Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Sweetheart Tanksuit Print
A black lycra-elastane tanksuit offering UPF 50+ sun protection, quick-dry comfort, and flattering support.
(0)
$110 $76.99
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$110 $76.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, V-Neck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, V-Neck Tanksuit Print
A stylish green tanksuit offering UPF 50+ protection, moderate support, and adjustable straps for a perfect fit.
(0)
$89 $43.99
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$89 $43.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit Print
A stylish yellow bandeau tanksuit offering UPF 50+ protection and moderate support with adjustable straps.
(0)
$99.95 $43.99
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$99.95 $43.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Halter Tankini Top
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Halter Tankini Top
A black V-neck halter tankini top with quick-dry Italian fabric and UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$59.95 $29.99
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$59.95 $29.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Soft-Drape Tankini Top
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Soft-Drape Tankini Top
A black nylon blend tankini with compressive underlayer, UPF 50+ protection, and adjustable straps.
(0)
$89.95 $59.99
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$89.95 $59.99
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Women's Shaping Sweetheart Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Sweetheart Tanksuit
A black shaping tanksuit in a nylon-LYCRA® blend with UPF 50+ and adjustable straps.
(0)
$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit
A black bandeau tanksuit offering UPF 50+ protection, moderate support, and adjustable straps.
(0)
$89.95 $59.99
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$89.95 $59.99
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Chlorine Resistant Suits

Chlorine resistant suits bring a practical consideration to choosing swimwear: how a suit is described for contact with chlorine, alongside the shape, fit and style that make it feel like a personal favorite. Chlorine resistance is a specific feature, not a promise that a swimsuit will last indefinitely or remain unchanged with wear. It also does not tell the whole story about a suit. The degree of resistance, fabric composition, construction and care requirements are details to consider in each garment’s description rather than assume from the category name alone. That distinction matters when comparing two suits that look similar at first glance. A familiar silhouette or a favorite color may draw attention, while the measurements and garment details help make the choice more considered. Solid colors, prints, simple lines and more detailed designs each offer a different expression of personal style; none needs to be treated as the default for a particular age or body shape. Someone who prefers an understated look may approach the selection differently from someone who enjoys a bold pattern, and both preferences belong in the same conversation as fit. Chlorine resistant swimwear can be considered without setting aside those individual tastes. The feature named on the label is one part of the decision, not a reason to settle for a shape that does not feel right. It is also worth distinguishing chlorine resistance from other attributes: the term alone does not establish drying speed, sun protection or any particular level of support. The most useful comparison brings the stated chlorine resistance together with the actual details of each suit. This keeps the focus on what is known about the garment, with room for the small preferences that make choosing swimwear personal, from a neckline that feels familiar to a silhouette that suits an individual sense of style.

Fit deserves just as much attention as the chlorine resistant designation, particularly because swimwear sizing cannot always be judged from a usual clothing size. Measurements and the relevant size chart provide a clearer starting point than the number on a garment worn elsewhere in a wardrobe. For a one-piece silhouette, torso measurements are an important part of that comparison; for separates, the top and bottom each warrant their own attention. These are considerations for evaluating a garment, not assurances about how any particular suit will fit. Preferences for neckline, back shape, leg opening and coverage also vary from person to person. More coverage is not automatically a better fit, and a closer silhouette is not automatically the right choice. The aim is a fit that feels appropriate to the wearer, without choosing solely from a photograph or a broad size label. When trying on a suit, the position of seams and openings can be easier to assess while sitting, standing and raising the arms than while remaining still in front of a mirror. A strap that needs repeated adjustment or an opening that feels uncomfortable is worth noticing rather than overlooking because the overall style is appealing. Where adjustable elements, linings or other construction details are described, their placement and design can inform the comparison without being taken as a guarantee of comfort or support. Those who prefer a shorts silhouette can also explore Chlorine Resistant Swim Shorts as a related category, giving the same attention to measurements, coverage and garment-specific details. Personal preference remains central throughout. A suit chosen for its chlorine resistance should still be evaluated as something a particular person will wear, with their own proportions, style and expectations. That makes fit more than a final check; it is an essential part of choosing between otherwise similar options.

Materials, care and expectations about durability complete the picture without changing what chlorine resistant actually means. A fabric’s composition is a concrete detail to read on the garment label, but the category name does not identify a single material or blend shared by every suit. Fabric percentages, lining information and construction details belong to the individual garment and are most useful when considered together. A familiar fabric name alone is not enough to establish how long a suit will last, how it will feel or how its appearance may change. Likewise, chlorine resistance should not be read as an assurance against every form of fading, stretching or wear. Clear, specific descriptions are more helpful than broad promises, especially for someone comparing a replacement with a suit they already know well. Care instructions deserve that same close attention. The garment’s label should determine the washing and drying routine, including any directions about rinsing, detergent, machine washing or exposure to heat. Advice that was appropriate for a previous swimsuit may not apply to a different one, even when both carry a chlorine resistant description. Keeping those instructions in mind before choosing can help establish whether the required care fits comfortably into an everyday routine. Intended use is another individual consideration rather than something established by the category name: any particular activity requirements should be checked against the suit’s stated design and details. For someone choosing swimwear as a gift, knowing the recipient’s preferred silhouette and measurements is more useful than guessing from an approximate clothing size. Swimwear is personal, and involving the recipient in the choice can be a thoughtful part of the gift. Whether selecting a first chlorine resistant suit or replacing a familiar favorite, the strongest starting point is the same: the named feature, accurate measurements, clear garment information and a style the wearer genuinely likes. Together, those considerations make room for a choice that is practical and personal, without asking one feature to stand in for everything that matters about a swimsuit.
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