# Tuxedo-Inspired Swimwear These Tailed Swimsuits are Full of Waterproof Elegance By Andrew Robertson | Published 2012-04-23 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tailed-swimsuits References: [hautemacabre](http://hautemacabre.com/2012/04/swim-suit/) With this tailed swimsuit from Tallow you need never again fear the embarrassment of falling in a pool while wearing your finest formal attire. The [one-piece bathing suit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lacoste-swimwear-collection) comes in an [elegant black hue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tyler-mcgillivary-3), allowing it to be an adaptable piece should your bathing suit need to change into part of your summer outfit. What makes this swimwear particularly chic is the [tuxedo-inspired coat tails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cold-tux-and-brrrtie) on the back. The combination of elegant attire and poolside apparel make for a stylishly playful swimsuit. Available through Tallow's website, the tailed swimsuit is one of the design company's more eccentric installments in their line of spring and summer clothes. No shark will ever confuse you for a seal when you're in the ocean wearing this dapper, waterproof tuxedo. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Tuxedo-inspired Fashion:** The trend of incorporating tuxedo-inspired elements into fashion offers opportunities for designers to create unique and stylish pieces. - **Convertible Swimwear:** The trend of swimwear that can be easily transformed into part of a summer outfit provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for brands to cater to versatile consumer needs. - **Playful Poolside Apparel:** The trend of combining elegant attire with poolside apparel creates opportunities for designers to offer stylish and whimsical swimsuit options. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Design:** The fashion industry can explore tuxedo-inspired elements to create unique garments and swimwear. - **Swimwear:** The swimwear industry can innovate by developing convertible swimsuits that can be seamlessly integrated into summer outfits. - **Leisure and Resort Fashion:** The leisure and resort fashion industry can tap into the trend of playful poolside attire to offer stylish options for consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Versatile Sleek Swimwear Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dandy-del-mar.md) - [Wellness Focused Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bathing-belle.md) - [Stylish Holiday-Ready Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bain-de-minuit.md) - [Bespoke Swimwear Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bathing-belle-swimwear.md) - [Stylish Beach-Ready Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-swim-collection.md) - [Men's Summer Swimwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vilebrequin-x-joel-mesler.md) - [Coordinated Coastal Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salty-mermaid.md) - [Frilly Feminine Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hunza-g.md) - [Leakproof Swimwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swimwear-collections.md)