{"product_id":"fae-swim-birdie-bottom-gold-metallic","title":"FAE Swim Birdie Bottom - Gold Metallic","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiquid gold with tie sides. The \u003cstrong\u003eBirdie\u003c\/strong\u003e is FAE's classic string bottom — adjustable ruched back, gold embossed rear plate, and in Italian metallic nylon it becomes the base of a full gold set alongside the Zenith, Maya, Honey and Lumi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e FAE Swim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Birdie Bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColorway:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thong with adjustable ruched coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSides:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tie sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e Custom gold FAE rear plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLining:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lined\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italian-made metallic nylon — 80% nylon, 20% spandex, OEKO-TEX® Standard 100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium, Large\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New with tags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFit \u0026amp; Sizing — Measure, Don't Guess\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAE is an Australian label. A FAE Large is a US 8–10.\u003c\/strong\u003e A Vitamin A Large is a US 12–14 — same letter, four US sizes apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAUS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUpper Hip\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLower Hip\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4–6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8–10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTie sides make this the most forgiving bottom we carry.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Jones has fixed straps; the Birdie adjusts at the hip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetween sizes: size UP.\u003c\/strong\u003e Metallic nylon has less give than FAE's ECONYL prints, so this matters more here.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable ruching at the back\u003c\/strong\u003e sets coverage from cheeky to full thong.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpper hip is the measurement that matters\u003c\/strong\u003e — that's where the ties sit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eItalian metallic nylon with OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certification, verifying the finished textile has been tested for harmful substances. \u003cstrong\u003eThis colorway is not ECONYL®\u003c\/strong\u003e — FAE's regenerated-nylon program covers their prints and Baby Terry styles, and we name the actual fabric rather than let a brand-level claim cover one that doesn't carry it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew with tags. Curated, not manufactured to order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse in cold fresh water immediately after every wear. Chlorine is the enemy of a metallic finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash cold, mild detergent only. Never machine wash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress water out gently — never wring. Creasing dulls the finish permanently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry flat in shade. Store flat, not folded. Avoid hot tubs entirely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnyone between sizes — the ties solve it. Anyone building a full gold set. Golden-hour wear rather than all-day pool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho It's Not For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDaily chlorine swimmers — metallics don't survive lap pools. Anyone wanting full rear coverage. Anyone above a US 10. 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