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[[File:SchoolSwimsuitedited.jpg|link=Life of Maid|frame|[[Touhou|Patchouli]] thinks every girl should wear one.]]
A staple of many anime, the '''School Swimsuit''' (also abbreviated to '''sukumizu'''<ref>From "school ''mizugi'' (swimsuit)"</ref>) is either the older [[media:1girl blue-swimsuit 4118.jpg|skirted two-piece]], or a newer, simple [https://web.archive.org/web/20120508143546/http://www.cosmates.jp/shop/product_info/products_id/21980/ one-piece] (the former most often for elementary schoolgirls, with the wearer's name on a large white label in front, and the latter for middle and high school girls); while it is not particularly exposing, it nevertheless manages to serve as [[Fan Service]], as well as nostalgia (for those ''lovely'' school swimming classes!) and [[Moe]] appeal.
While most such School Swimsuits are dark blue, occasionally, girls are shown wearing ''white'' versions, for similar reasons to why men [[Fetish Fuel|love]] [[Wet Sari Scene|wet T-shirt contests]].
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