All Swimwear/ Bikinis are made from high quality Lycra. All Bikinis/ Swimsuits are made from digitally printed Lycra and need to be hand washed to avoid colour running. Washing instructions: Light Hand wash only. Do not soak. Please note- Poolside wear with Jewels, Diamantes, Buckles, etc cannot be washed and can be damaged when in contact with water. If you want to wash the item, please do so by hand and only wash the fabric not the jewels/ accessory attached. If you choose to wear these in water this be at your own discretion. We will not be held responsible if you choose to ignore our recommendations. Some Jewels may seem fine when exposed to water but over time may deteriorate.