Adidas Swim Shorts - 8-Inch - Striped - Black - L
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These Adidas 8-inch swim shorts are designed for adult males seeking comfort and quick-drying performance for poolside lounging or active water sports. While offering a regular fit and practical side pockets, users should note that the material is 100% recycled polyester, which while eco-friendly, may have a different feel than traditional swimwear. Key features include a lightweight, quick-dry fabric, an elastic waist with an inner drawcord for a secure fit, and built-in inner mesh briefs for added support.
All features
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Pattern | Striped |
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Black |
| Fit | Regular |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | L |
| Model Part Number | JF6088 |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shorts suitable for competitive swimming?
While comfortable for recreational swimming, these shorts are designed for casual wear and lounging. For competitive swimming, apparel designed for reduced drag might be more appropriate.
How do I determine the right size?
Refer to the Adidas sizing chart for men's apparel. Measure your waist and hip circumference and compare it to the provided measurements for the best fit.
Can I wear these for running or other sports?
The regular fit and lightweight fabric make them suitable for light athletic activities. For high-impact or performance-focused running, specialized athletic shorts would offer better support and moisture-wicking.
What does '100% recycled materials' mean for the product?
It means the polyester used in the shorts was previously used materials, which are processed and transformed into new yarn for this product. This helps reduce waste and the environmental impact associated with virgin material production.
How long is the inseam on these shorts?
These are described as 8-inch inseam shorts, referring to the length from the crotch seam to the hem along the inner leg.
What is the purpose of the inner mesh briefs?
The inner mesh briefs provide additional support and comfort, helping to prevent chafing and offering a secure fit.
Troubleshooting
Shorts feel too tight or too loose
Adjust the inner drawcord for a more secure or relaxed fit. If the overall size is incorrect, consider exchanging for a different size.
Pockets feel insecure for items
The side pockets are designed for lightweight, non-essential items. Avoid carrying heavy or valuable items that could fall out during vigorous activity. Consider a waterproof pouch if carrying electronics.
Fabric does not feel as expected
These shorts are made from 100% recycled polyester, designed for quick drying. This material may have a different texture compared to traditional nylon or spandex swimwear. Refer to product descriptions for material composition.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Quick-drying fabric for enhanced comfort
- Adjustable waistband for a secure fit
- Includes essential pockets for small items
- Made from sustainable recycled materials
- Built-in support with inner mesh briefs
Cons
- 100% polyester material may feel less traditional than other swimwear fabrics
- Regular fit may not be suitable for those preferring a very tight or very loose style
- Limited color and pattern options compared to some brands
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These swim shorts require no setup. They are ready to wear straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility: Designed for adult males, suitable for various water activities and casual wear. Available in multiple sizes (XS to XXL) and colors (Black, Blue) as indicated by sibling products.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash cold with like colors.
- Bleaching: Do not bleach.
- Drying: Tumble dry low or hang dry.
- Ironing: Do not iron.
- Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.
- Rinsing: Rinse immediately after use in chlorine or saltwater.