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Lace by LJ High Neck Lace Bodysuit Black review & guide

Design and materials

This bodysuit features a delicate floral lace throughout, constructed from 95% nylon and 5% spandex—a blend that offers both structure and stretch. The high neck provides coverage on top, whilst the front includes cut-out detailing that creates contrast between coverage and skin. The back is notably open, and a thong back design keeps lines minimal beneath clothing.

The one-size construction is designed to fit sizes 6–12, so sizing depends on how close you are to this range and your personal preference for a more fitted or relaxed fit.

What it's like to use

As a lace bodysuit with a defined neckline and back, this piece is intended to be worn on its own as a standalone garment rather than layered underneath—the design elements only work visually when visible. The nylon-spandex mix should provide a comfortable fit without rigid structure, though the exact level of support or stretch cannot be confirmed without personal fitting.

The thong back and open back design mean this is not a practical choice for situations where a bra is needed or where you want full back coverage. It's best suited to occasions where the design itself is part of the appeal.

Cleaning and care

Hand washing only is required—machine washing, tumble drying, bleaching and ironing are all off-limits for this piece. Hand washing will help preserve both the lace detail and the elasticity of the spandex blend. Lay flat or hang to dry after washing, and avoid heat-based drying methods entirely.

Buy it if

You're looking for a bold, statement bodysuit that balances elegance with modern cut-outs, and you're comfortable wearing lace as a standalone piece. You fall within the size 6–12 range and prefer hand-washing delicate items. You want something that makes an impact through design rather than gimmicks.

Skip it if

You need full coverage, prefer machine-washable items, or want something practical for everyday wear. The open back and lace-only construction make this unsuitable if you need integrated support or if you prefer to layer pieces. If you're size 14 or above, the one-size fit may not work for you.

The bottom line

The Lace by LJ High Neck Lace Bodysuit is a well-designed piece for anyone wanting to invest in a high-impact garment that works as a complete outfit on its own. The nylon-spandex fabric should feel comfortable, and the architectural cut-outs give it visual interest without sacrificing wearability. Care requirements are straightforward if you're already managing delicate fabrics, and the one-size range covers a reasonable spread. It's best suited to occasions where you can showcase the design, rather than situations demanding practicality or versatility.

Frequently asked questions

What size does this bodysuit come in?

It's available in one size only, designed to fit UK sizes 6–12. Fit may vary within this range depending on your individual shape and how you prefer garments to sit.

Can I machine wash this bodysuit?

No—hand washing only is recommended. Machine washing, tumble drying, ironing and bleaching will damage the lace and spandex blend.

Is the back fully open?

Yes, the back is dramatically open. There is a thong back design, so there are minimal coverage lines, but the back is not suitable if you need support or prefer full coverage.

Can I wear this over a bra or under clothing?

The design is intended to be worn as a standalone garment where the lace and cut-outs are visible. It's not practical for layering under other clothes or wearing over a bra.

What's the fabric composition?

The bodysuit is made from 95% nylon and 5% spandex, giving it a balance of structure and stretch.