I've made a custom bathing suit in zBrush and want to edit it using the hide body mesh tool, though when I try to hide a body part the clothing mesh disappears as well. is this fixable? didn't work on other pieces of clothing I made either75% of original size (was 672x19) - Click to enlarge

Take a look at this set of tutorials.
https://www.reallusion.com/character-creator/tutorial.html

Pay special attention to the "Fixing Visual Defects Part 1: Mesh Editing" video.  You can pull, push and smooth the mesh to fix the problem.

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Good tip!

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