Basic Swim Brief - Tidal Stripe
The first thing Tidal Stripe does is make the day feel less urgent.
Turquoise, deep teal, cream, and olive move across the suit in loose, uneven bands. The lines look a little like seagrass below the surface and a little like sunlight moving across the bottom of a pool. Nothing sits perfectly straight, which is what keeps it interesting.
Pool chair claimed. Phone facedown. Somebody already ordered the next round. Tidal Stripe has easy summer energy with just enough going on to hold your attention.
The Basic cut fits that mood. A 3-inch side and full coverage keep it familiar, while the contoured half-front seam gives you room without feeling bulky. The front is fully lined, the inner drawcord keeps the fit secure, and the quick-dry fabric is chlorine and salt resistant. Made in Hamilton in small batches.
No need to make a thing of it.
- Familiar, full-coverage HAC Swim brief
- 3-inch side
- Contoured half-front seam for room and a smooth front
- Fully lined front for comfort and support
- Inner drawcord for a secure, adjustable fit
- Quick-dry fabric
- Chlorine and salt resistant for a long wear life
- Works well as a posing suit
- Cut and sewn in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Recommended sizing:
-XSmall 26"-28"
-Small 28"-30"
-Medium 30"-32"
-Large 32"-34"
-XLarge 34"-36"
Fabric: 80% polyester, 20% elastane
Care: Hand wash cold. Lay flat to dry.
Size guide
Shipping
We ship from Hamilton, Ontario. Orders typically leave within 2 business days. Standard shipping takes 3 to 7 business days within Canada.
Returns and exchanges
Not your fit? We offer exchanges within 30 days of delivery. Items must be unworn and in original condition. Contact us and we'll sort it out.
Care instructions
Rinse in cold water after each wear. Hand wash with mild soap. Lay flat to dry. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Treat it well and it'll last.
Made in Canada
Cut and sewn in our Hamilton workroom
Hamilton, Ontario
Same hands, every time
Small batch runs
When they're gone, they're gone
30-day exchanges
Not the right fit? We'll fix it

