adidas 3-Stripes Swim Shorts - Striped - Blue - Regular - XXL

Embrace summer with the 3-Stripes Swim Shorts, where iconic style meets everyday versatility. Thes...

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The adidas 3-Stripes Swim Shorts are designed for active men seeking a versatile garment that transitions seamlessly from pool-side activities to casual street wear. These shorts offer a comfortable, lightweight experience thanks to quick-dry polyester fabric and a functional regular fit, though users should note the presence of an inner mesh brief which may not suit all personal comfort preferences.

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GenderMale
PatternStriped
Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
FitRegular
MaterialPolyester
SizeXXL
Model Part NumberKV6500
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are these shorts suitable for intense swimming laps?

Yes, the regular fit and supportive inner brief make them suitable for active swimming and general water sports.

Do these shorts have pockets?

Yes, they feature functional side pockets for convenient storage.

Can I wear these as regular gym shorts?

Absolutely. Their lightweight material and comfortable fit make them versatile enough for gym sessions or casual wear.

How should I wash them?

Machine wash in cold water. Do not bleach or tumble dry at high temperatures to preserve the material's lifespan.

Is the waist elasticised?

Yes, they feature a fully elasticised waistband with an additional outer drawcord for security.

What is the primary material used?

The shorts are constructed from lightweight woven polyester.

Troubleshooting

Drawcord is stuck or difficult to tighten

Ensure the drawstring is not twisted inside the waistband casing and pull both ends evenly.

Inner mesh brief feels scratchy

Rinse the garment thoroughly to remove salt or chlorine deposits, and use a mild detergent during the next wash cycle.

Shorts take too long to dry

Ensure the shorts are not bunched up; hang them flat or vertically in a well-ventilated area away from humidity.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile design suitable for both swimming and casual wear
  • Quick-drying material reduces time spent in damp clothing
  • Adjustable drawcord allows for a personalized, secure fit
  • Lightweight construction offers high mobility
  • Includes convenient pockets for utility

Cons

  • Internal mesh brief may be uncomfortable for some wearers
  • Polyester material lacks the high-stretch properties of spandex-blended alternatives
  • Limited to a specific aesthetic style due to the 3-Stripes design

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure a proper fit, utilize the outer drawcords to cinch the elasticised waistband to your preference before entering the water. Regarding compatibility, these shorts are designed for regular, everyday use; however, they should be rinsed with fresh water after exposure to chlorine or salt to maintain the integrity of the fabric and the elastic.

For care, machine wash the shorts in cold water. Avoid using harsh bleaching agents or fabric softeners that could degrade the inner mesh brief or the quick-dry properties of the polyester. It is recommended to air dry the shorts away from direct, high-intensity sunlight to preserve the color vibrancy and fabric elasticity over time.