Nike Core Swim Shorts - Purple

Enhance your pool-side attire with the Nike Core Swim Shorts. Crafted in a lightweight polyester m...

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These Nike Core Swim Shorts are designed for adult males seeking comfortable and functional swimwear for poolside activities and general swimming. The key benefit is their secure and personalized fit combined with quick-drying features. A caveat to note is that the exact style received may vary from the product image. Key features include a lightweight polyester construction, built-in mesh briefs, an adjustable waistband, and convenient pockets.

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GenderMale
PatternStriped
Age Groupadult
ColourPurple
FitRegular
MaterialPolyester
Waist Size UK32
SizeM
Model Part Number5063012798056
BrandNike Swimming

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FAQs

What is the inseam and outseam measurement?

The Nike Core Swim Shorts feature a 5-inch inseam and a 16-inch outseam.

Can I use these shorts for competitive swimming?

While comfortable for general swimming, these shorts are designed more for recreational and casual use rather than high-performance competitive swimming, which often requires specialized, tighter-fitting suits.

How do I ensure the best fit?

Refer to the size chart and consider your waist measurement. The internal drawstring also allows for fine-tuning the fit.

Are the pockets safe for holding valuables?

The shorts feature on-seam pockets and an internal mesh pocket suitable for very small items. For larger or more valuable items, it is recommended to use a secure bag or locker.

What does 'the style you receive may vary from the image shown' mean?

This note indicates that while the product is the Nike Core Swim Shorts, the specific color pattern or minor design elements might differ slightly from the product photo displayed, though the core features will remain the same.

Can I machine dry these swim shorts?

Yes, you can tumble dry them on a low heat setting. Avoid high heat, as it can damage the fabric and fit.

What material are the swim shorts made of?

They are crafted from lightweight polyester fabric.

Troubleshooting

Swim shorts feel too tight or too loose

Adjust the internal drawstring to achieve a more secure or relaxed fit. Ensure you have selected the correct size based on your measurements.

Pockets not draining water effectively

Check the mesh pocket bags for any lint or debris that might be obstructing drainage. Rinse the pockets with water.

Fabric feels stiff after washing

Ensure you have avoided using fabric softeners or dryer sheets. Re-wash if necessary, following the care instructions precisely.

Drawstring becoming untied during activity

Tie a secure double knot in the drawstring before engaging in strenuous activity. Ensure the drawstring tips are properly secured.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable and supportive thanks to the built-in mesh briefs.
  • Adjustable waistband ensures a secure and personalized fit.
  • Quick-drying material is ideal for swimming and poolside activities.
  • Multiple pockets offer convenient storage for small items.
  • Durable polyester construction for lasting wear.

Cons

  • The specific style may vary from the image shown.
  • Mesh pockets could potentially snag on rough surfaces.
  • Internal mesh pocket might be too small for larger items like phones.
  • Polyester material may not be as quick-drying as some specialized fabrics.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

These swim shorts require no setup out of the bag; they are ready to wear. Ensure you select the correct size for optimal comfort and fit.

Compatibility:

These shorts are designed for general swimming and water activities. They are compatible with most swimwear and beachwear.

Care Instructions:

To maintain the quality and longevity of your Nike Core Swim Shorts, follow these washing instructions carefully:

  1. Machine Wash Cold: Wash with like colors on a cold setting.
  2. Non-Chlorine Bleach: Only use non-chlorine bleach when needed.
  3. Avoid Fabric Softeners: Do not use fabric softeners or dryer sheets, as they can affect the fabric's performance and water-repellency.
  4. Tumble Dry Low: Tumble dry on a low heat setting.
  5. Cool Iron: If ironing is necessary, use a cool iron setting.
  6. Avoid Ironing Print/Logo: Do not iron directly on any printed areas or logos.
  7. Do Not Dry Clean: These shorts are not suitable for dry cleaning.