Does J.Crew swimwear have PFAS?
J.Crew swimwear averages 59 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 8 J.Crew swimwear products graded as of October 2026, above the 54 out of 100 median for the 27 other swimwear brands graded alongside it.
J.Crew swimwear averages Good on our four-band scale. None of them clear our buy threshold. That is above 87% of the swimwear brands we grade.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
Graded and flagged Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
J.Crew
Lana Classic Sculpt One-piece
- Nylon/spandex blend (swimsuit)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Spandex fiber shedding and microplastic generation, All synthetic swimwear sheds microscopic fibers during…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
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Women's Gail One-piece
- Polyamide/nylon blend (swimwear)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS, If the garment has a water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) treatment, legacy formulations…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
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Women's Long-Torso Gemma One-Piece
- nylon/spandex blend swimwear
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coatings on nylon, Water-resistant treatment on the Gemma…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
J.Crew
Women's Long-torso Nia ruched squareneck one-piece in gingham
- Cotton-blend gingham weave (likely cotton/polyester blend)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Azo dyes (reactive and direct dyes in gingham printing), Gingham patterns typically use azo dyes applied…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
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Women's Squareneck One-piece
- Nylon/spandex blend swimwear
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Undisclosed water-resistant treatment chemicals, J.Crew does not publish which water-resistant finish is used…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
J.Crew
Women's Sydney Scrunchie One-Piece Swimsuit
- Nylon/polyamide blend swimsuit fabric
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Elastane (spandex) degradation and microfiber shedding, Nylon-spandex blends shed microplastics when worn and…
J.Crew
Women's Long-Torso Lana One-Piece
- Nylon/spandex blend swimwear
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs, Nylon swimwear may be treated with formaldehyde-based resins for water resistance or…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
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Women's Claudia One-piece Swimsuit
- Nylon/polyester blend with water-repellent coating finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS, Undisclosed water-repellent treatment likely contains fluorochemicals; J.J.Crew has made no public…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Better swimwear from other brands
Graded higher than the J.Crew average of 59.
Patagonia
Women's Bottom Turn Racerback Bikini Top
- Nylon/polyester blend with elastane (standard swimwear)
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Elastane (spandex) degradation under heat or chlorine
Solid & Striped
Taylor One Piece Seersucker Plaid
- Cotton/cotton-blend seersucker plaid
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Azo dyes and colorfast stability
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Adidas
Women's Mexicana Florals Tie-Back Swimsuit
- Polyester/nylon swimsuit fabric, likely uncoated or standard finish
- Azo dyes and synthetic colorants
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
The same question, asked of the other swimwear brands
Best average grade first. J.Crew averages 59.
See every J.Crew product we grade on the J.Crew brand page, or the full swimwear ranking.