Mountain Warehouse Coast Shorts - Teal - Size 16
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The Mountain Warehouse Coast Shorts are designed for adult women seeking comfortable, flexible, and durable shorts for casual summer wear, travel, and walking. Their key benefit is the 4-Way-Stretch fabric that provides excellent freedom of movement and a comfortable fit, coupled with UPF 50+ sun protection. A potential caveat is that while made of 98% cotton, the 2% spandex might affect breathability in extreme heat for some users. Key features include lightweight construction, easy-care fabric, and robust durability.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Blue |
| Material | Cotton |
| Dress Size UK | 16 |
| Model Part Number | 5063005348725 |
| Brand | Mountain Warehouse |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What material are the Coast Shorts made of?
The shorts are made from a blend of 98% cotton and 2% spandex, featuring 4-Way-Stretch fabric.
Are these shorts suitable for sports?
They are designed for casual wear, travel, and light activities like walking. For intense athletic performance requiring significant stretch or moisture-wicking, other specialized shorts might be more appropriate.
How do I know which size to order?
It is recommended to check the Mountain Warehouse size guide for women's apparel. Measure your waist and hips and compare them to the chart to find the best fit.
What is the benefit of UPF 50+ protection?
UPF 50+ offers excellent protection against harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun, helping to prevent sunburn and long-term skin damage when worn outdoors.
Can I machine wash these shorts?
Yes, the Coast Shorts are machine washable. It is recommended to wash them at a maximum of 40°C with similar colors.
Do these shorts have pockets?
While not explicitly detailed in the provided product information, most casual shorts of this type typically include pockets. Please refer to product images or specific retailer descriptions for confirmation.
What is the warranty period?
The shorts come with a 2-year warranty.
Troubleshooting
Shorts feel too tight or too loose.
Consult the size chart provided by Mountain Warehouse to confirm your measurements. Different models or colorways might have slight variations. Consider ordering a different size if the fit is significantly off.
Fabric shows signs of wear after a few washes.
Ensure you are following the care instructions precisely, particularly regarding washing temperature and drying methods. Avoid harsh detergents or excessive bleaching.
Color fading.
Wash the shorts inside out with similar colors. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight when drying, as this can cause fading.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Flexible and comfortable due to 4-Way-Stretch fabric.
- Lightweight and easy to pack, ideal for travel.
- Offers UPF 50+ sun protection.
- Machine washable for easy care.
- Durable construction for long-lasting wear.
Cons
- Primarily cotton, may not be as quick-drying as synthetic materials.
- Spandex content is low (2%), so extreme stretch might be limited for some activities.
- Limited to casual and light outdoor use; not designed for intense athletic performance.
- Specific sizing can vary, always check measurements.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: As apparel, these shorts require no setup. Simply unpack and wear.
Compatibility: Designed for adult women. Available in various UK dress sizes to ensure a suitable fit. Please refer to the size guide for accurate measurements.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine washable. Use a mild detergent and wash with similar colors.
- Temperature: Wash at a maximum temperature of 40°C (104°F).
- Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or air dry for best results and to preserve fabric integrity.
- Ironing: If necessary, iron on a low setting. Avoid high heat which can damage the fabric.
- Bleaching: Do not bleach.