Under Armour Play Up Shorts - Purple Luxe - L

Everyone needs a go-to pair of shorts. These feature a lightweight fabric that keeps you cool and ...

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Designed for adult females seeking comfortable and supportive athletic shorts, the Under Armour Play Up Shorts offer a winning combination of lightweight feel and performance-driven features. While they excel in breathability and moisture-wicking, the regular fit may not suit those preferring an oversized style. Key features include soft knit fabric, sweat-wicking technology, anti-pill durability, built-in compression shorts, and convenient pockets.

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GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourPurple
FitRegular
MaterialPolyester
SizeL
Dress Size UK14
Model Part Number198634126255
BrandUnder Armour

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FAQs

What is the main benefit of the built-in compression shorts?

The built-in compression shorts provide relentless coverage and support, helping to prevent chafing and enhance comfort during physical activity.

Are these shorts suitable for casual wear?

Yes, the soft, lightweight fabric and comfortable design make them suitable for casual wear as well as athletic activities.

How do I maintain the fabric's anti-pill properties?

Follow the care instructions carefully. Avoid harsh detergents and high heat drying, which can contribute to pilling.

Can I store my phone in the pockets?

The side hand pockets are designed for small items like keys or cards. While a phone might fit, it could be less secure during vigorous activity.

What does 'anti-pill/anti-pick' finish mean?

This finish enhances the durability of the fabric, reducing the likelihood of small balls of fiber forming (pilling) or threads snagging (picking).

What is the difference between these and the Tech Play Up shorts?

The primary difference often lies in fabric composition and specific design features, though both aim for comfort and performance. The 'Tech' versions may use different materials or have slight variations in fit or detailing.

Troubleshooting

Shorts feel too tight

Ensure you have selected the correct size. Consider alternative styles if a looser fit is preferred.

Fabric feels rough after washing

Avoid using fabric softeners. Wash with like colors and tumble dry on low heat.

Moisture-wicking is less effective

Ensure the garment is clean. Residue from detergents or body oils can impede performance. Wash according to care instructions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent breathability and moisture management.
  • Durable construction with anti-pill finish.
  • Integrated compression shorts provide good support.
  • Comfortable waistband and soft fabric.
  • Practical side pockets for convenience.

Cons

  • Regular fit may not be ideal for those seeking an oversized style.
  • Built-in compression shorts might feel restrictive for some activities.
  • Limited color and size options compared to other product lines.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

These shorts require no setup. They are designed for direct use.

Compatibility:

  • Suitable for most athletic activities.
  • Pairs well with various athletic tops and footwear.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine wash cold with like colors.
  • Use only non-chlorine bleach when needed.
  • Tumble dry low.
  • Do not iron.
  • Do not use fabric softeners.