UIC Campus Recreation Swim Attire Policy ALLOWED
One Piece Two Piece Tankini Long Jammer Briefs/short Board shorts Swimsuit Swimsuit Swimsuit Swimsuit Swimsuit Swimsuit
Religious Men’s Women’s Swim Diaper Swimsuit Rashguard Rashguard
NOT ALLOWED (including, but not limited to)
Socks Compression Boxers Compression T-Shirt Shorts Shirt
Jeans or Jean Sports Bra Compression Sport Tank Top Underwear Thong Shorts Shorts UIC Campus Recreation Swim Attire Policy
Proper Swim Attire
Proper swim attire is required in all UIC Campus Recreation Natatoriums. This includes: pool, spa, sauna, and steam room. If you have any questions regarding what is or is not considered proper swim attire, please consult this handout or seek the assistance of an aquatics staff member.
Allowed
One & Two Piece Swim Suits: made out of a material that is designed for use in the water. Speedos & Jammers,and other tight fitting swimwear designed for swimming; designed for competition use. Wet Suits: made from material designed for use in chlorinated water. Board Shorts: must be shorts with a tie or drawstring that are made out of a material that is designed for use in the water. Rash Guards: designed for use in water and made of material suitable for use in water. Swim Diaper: swim diapers or diapers with tight fitting plastic pants must be worn by those not well potty- trained. Religious Swimwear: must be designed for use in water.
Not Allowed
Athletic Shorts: including any kind of basketball, soccer, volleyball, yoga, running or jogging shorts. Athletic Shirts: including jerseys, under armor, and other tight fitting athletic shirts. Denim Clothing: including shorts, jeans, pedal shorts, capris, cut offs, and jackets. Dresses & Cover Ups: including sun dresses, summer dresses, sarongs, skirts, and other clothing not manufactured as “Swim Dress” Cotton Shirts: including t-shirts, graphic tees, polo shirts, button ups, tie-dye shirts, tank tops, camisoles, and undershirts. Under Garments: may not be worn in the pool. This includes; boxers, briefs, bras, sports bras, and compression shorts which are not designed for swimming. Diapers: regular disposable or cloth diapers which are not designed for swimming.
The UIC Campus Recreation Staff reserves the right to enforce the Swim Attire Policy if articles of clothing are considered inappropriate or offensive. All attire must be designed for use in water. These lists are not all- inclusive.