8 Mastectomy tankini tops

A mastectomy tankini is a flattering two-piece swimwear with built-in mastectomy pockets. It is surely a comfy style of swimwear lots of women wear after having had surgery.

What is a mastectomy tankini?

A mastectomy tankini is designed with soft cups and built-in mastectomy pockets. It’s a perfect combination between a bikini and a swimsuit.

• it’s the feeling of wearing a bikini, but having the fashionable look of a swimsuit
• a clever two-piece that is flattering for any body type

Did you know the tankini was introduced by the Californian designer Anne Cole?

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Anne Cole

In 1998 Anne introduced a tankini in her collection after she saw young women wearing spaghetti tops on their shorts. Anne Cole was at the time already famous for her designs on swimwear for women. In her earlier days, she was one of the first female designers of swimwear, in a world that was dominated by men at the time.

Features of mastectomy tankinis

From the Amoena collection | See all 8 styles

• soft cups and built-in mastectomy pockets
• many styles have a blouson effect, great for plus-size women
• the matching swimshorts tend towards a more traditional shaped bikini pants
• flattering colors or color combinations
• easy for using the toilet, you can keep your top on
• use of ruffles
• shirrings at the waist for a slimming effect

8 Mastectomy tankini tops | 4 brands

1. Penbrooke Dot’s Vineyard Mastectomy Tankini | 10-18

Penbrooke Women’s Swimwear Dot’s Vineyard Mastectomy Single Tier Soft Cup Tankini Top Separate | See details at Amazon.com

✔ A classic chic tankini top from PenBrooke
✔ scoop neck top with soft cups
✔ built-in mastectomy pockets
✔ the top also has tummy control
✔ nylon with 18% Lycra Spandex
✔ sizes 10-18
✔ discover a great collection of flattering PenBrooke swimwear on Amazon here

2. Mastectomy tankini top with built-in breast prosthesis | B-D cups

Mastectomy Swim Tankini Top with Built-in Breast Prosthesis and No Bra Band | See details at Amazon.com

✔ all-inclusive mastectomy swim top
✔ also great as your activewear tops
✔ integrated lightweight breast prosthetics
✔ just ultra-soft fabric against the scars

3. Amoena Maldives pocketed mastectomy tankini top | A-C cups

Amoena Maldives pocketed mastectomy tankini top | See details Amoena store at Amazon.com

✔ elegant tankini top for Amoena
✔ soft pocketed cups
✔ cups will hold a breast form or aqua Wave Swim Prosthesis
✔ in purple and black

4. Amoena Andalusia pocketed mastectomy tankini top | B-C cups

Amoena Andalusia pocketed mastectomy tankini top | See details Amoena at Amazon.com

✔ classic style tankini top
✔ soft pocketed cups
✔ cups will hold a breast form or aqua Wave Swim Prosthesis
✔ LYCRA® XTRA LIFE™ for long-lasting fit
✔ high chlorine resistance

5. Amoena Mauritius pocketed mastectomy swimdress | B-C cups

Amoena Andalusia pocketed mastectomy tankini top | See details Amoena at Amazon.com

✔ swimmdress by Amoena
✔ medium neck height with a high back height
✔ cups will hold a breast form or aqua Wave Swim Prosthesis
✔ UV protection fabric

6. Amoena Women’s Aqua Wave Swim Form

Amoena Women’s Aqua Wave Swim Form | See details Amoena at Amazon.com

✔ made from a clear silicone
✔ water-resistant
✔ dries quickly
✔ lighter than normal breast forms

Features raised waves that allow air and water to flow through for reduced suction. Packaged with a stylish waterproof drawstring bag that can hold a wet swimsuit.

7. Land’s End Blouson Tummy Hiding tankini top

Land’s End Blouson Tummy Hiding Tankini Top | See details Amazon.com

✔ maks your tummy
✔ works as a fun summer tank
✔ provides UPF 50 sun protection

8. Land’s End Plus Size Keyhole High Neck Tankini Top Swimsuit | 2-20plus

Land’s End Keyhole High Tankinie | See details Amazon.com

✔ feminine style tankini top
✔ higher neckline for extra coverage
✔ halter look style and flattering empire waistline
✔ provides UPF 50 sun protection

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