Thinking about taking a dip in the nippy British waters? Or maybe you’re going abroad and wondering what to pack for a full day of sun-laden activity. From sporty two-pieces, to full costumes, rash vests and wetsuits, there’s a lot of swimwear on the market right now. So, where do long-sleeved costumes fit in?
WHAT’S IT FOR?
Long-sleeved swimwear can be a great choice for water sports and other water-based activities such as snorkelling – they keep arms and shoulders covered, plus protect skin from sunlight. They’re also the ideal option for swimming and splashing about in slightly colder waters, whether that’s a chilly sea dip (in the summer, British waters tend to range from a nippy 15 C to a more balmy 20 C) or playing abroad in an unheated
