Struggling to choose between comfort and a secure fit? Coated mesh caps offer optimum elasticity and better support than fabric caps. Water ingress is limited. • Easy dressing: true • Easy dressing: This cap is easy to put on thanks to its stretchy coated fabric. • Stability: true • Stability: Very good support. Ideal for regular practice or for aquafitness. • How to choose the material of your swimming cap: • Fabric Composition: • Made from a fabric similar to a swimsuit, it is easy to put on without pulling your hair. It is finished with a seam around the head for a secure fit. • Coated fabric: • This variation of the mesh cap is also comfortable. It is covered with a layer of silicone which helps stop water getting in and makes it less stretchy for a more secure fit. • Silicone: • Less comfortable but very stretchy, it provides excellent stability and keeps out the most water. • Are there other types of swimming caps?: • There are several alternatives to standard swimming caps to suit everyone’s needs: • Hairstyle caps: these are very stretchy and made of mesh. • Bubble cap: made from latex and can be put on without pulling the hair. • Volume or extra-volume caps: the shape of these silicone caps leave more room for thick hair. • Moulded or dome caps: these silicone caps are used in competitions. • Neoprene caps: perfect for open water swimming. • How to choose the right swimming cap size: • S, M, L, one size… Which to choose? • The choice is rather simple: fabric and coated mesh caps come in different sizes (S, M, L) whereas silicone caps come in one size because they are very stretchy. • For a definitive answer, here’s a little guide based on your head size: • XS: 50-52 cm. (available in the baby section) • S: 53-56 cm. • M: 56-59 cm. • L: 59-62 cm. • One size: from 53 to 62 cm. • How to put on your swimming cap: • Did you know? There’s a right and a wrong way round to wear a swimming cap!