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Sunspel Classic Swimshort Hunter Green HUNTER GREEN
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Sunspel Classic Swimshort Navy
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Paul Smith Signature Stripe Swim Shorts Navy
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Gramicci Tide Swim Short Blue Gradient BLUE GRADIENT
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Gramicci Tide Swim Short Yellow Gradient YELLOW GRADIENT
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Carhartt WIP Chase Swim Trunks Rainforest / Gold
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Carhartt WIP Chase Swim Trunks Dusky Blue / Gold
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Carhartt WIP Chase Swim Trunks Dusky Pink / Gold
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Paul Smith Houndstooth Swim Shorts Black
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Sealskinz Southwood Quick Dry Plain Swim short Blue
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Sealskinz Southwood Quick Dry Fish Print Swim short Navy
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Lacoste Mid Length Striped Textured Swim Trunks White/Navy
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Lacoste Mid Length Striped Textured Swim Trunks White/Light Blue
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Polo Ralph Lauren 14.6 cm Traveller Swimming Trunk Polo Black
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Polo Ralph Lauren 14.6 cm Traveller Classic Swimming Trunk Harbour Island Blue
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Barbour Twain Swim Short Navy
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Barbour Staple Logo 5' Swim Short Pink Clay
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Barbour Staple Logo 5' Swim Short Pale Apple
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Barbour Logo Swim Shorts Classic Navy
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Sunspel Tailored Swim Short Hunter Green
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Polo Ralph Lauren 14.5 cm Traveller Swimming Trunk Heritage Patchwork
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Polo Ralph Lauren 14.6 cm Traveller Swimming Trunk Newport Navy
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Lacoste Lightweight Swim Shorts Yellow / Green
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Polo Ralph Lauren Traveler Swim Short Harbour Island Blue
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Men's Swimwear FAQs
What is the history of men's swimming trunks?
Men's swimming trunks evolved from heavy wool suits in the early 1900s to lighter, form-fitting styles by the 1930s, popularized by brands like Jantzen. By the 1950s, trunks became shorter and more stylish, using nylon for quick-drying. Today’s trunks balance fashion and function, with mid-length designs dominating for versatility in swimming and casual wear.
Are men's swimming trunks high quality?
Yes, men's swimming trunks from brands like Polo Ralph Lauren, Lacoste, and Barbour are crafted with premium materials, offering durability, comfort, and UV protection. They are designed to withstand frequent use in water while maintaining style and functionality.
Where are men's swimming trunks manufactured?
Men's swimming trunks are produced in various countries, including China, Vietnam, and Portugal, depending on the brand. Manufacturers like Polo Ralph Lauren and Lacoste adhere to high standards, ensuring quality and ethical production practices.
What is the difference between swim shorts and swimming trunks?
Swimming trunks are typically mid-length, form-fitting swimwear with liners for support, ideal for swimming. Swim shorts are often longer, looser, and resemble casual shorts, better suited for beach lounging or water sports.
Why do men's swimming trunks have netting?
The netting, or liner, in men's swimming trunks provides support and comfort during swimming, preventing chafing and ensuring modesty. It also helps keep the trunks in place during active water movements.
Should men's swimming trunks be loose or tight?
Men's swimming trunks should have a snug but comfortable fit to ensure mobility and prevent slipping during swimming. A slightly looser fit is acceptable for casual beach wear, depending on personal preference.
What length are men's swimming trunks?
Men's swimming trunks typically range from mid-thigh to just above the knee, around 14-18 cm in length. This length offers a balance of style, comfort, and functionality for swimming and casual wear.
Why are men's swimming trunks expensive?
High-quality men's swimming trunks are costly due to premium materials like quick-drying nylon, UV-protective fabrics, and ethical manufacturing by reputable brands. Their durability and stylish designs justify the investment.