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Strand Hybrid Swim Short 7"

The Strand Hybrid Swim Short is first and foremost a pair of shorts. But if you make shorts out of a quick-drying cotton-polyester blended fabric, your shorts can easily become your swimsuit as well. Can we have the best of both worlds without sacrifice? Yes, meet the Strand Hybrid Swim Short.

$195.00

Color: Slate Heather

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Technical Features

Water Resistant

Breathable

Lightweight

Regular Fit

Classic, all-scenario short.

Made from a stretch poplin fabric that combines polyester, cotton, and a dash of spandex for added stretch, the Strand Hybrid Swim Shorts are a classic, all-scenario swimsuit/short.

Made for the water.

The front hand pockets have pocket bags with mesh bottoms to ensure quick water drainage as you exit the water. The hidden snap closures on hand pockets provide extra content security.
The back welt pocket features a hidden zipper and holes for quick drainage. Above the pocket is a subtle AETHER wordmark embroidery.
The rubberized front button fly is a step up from standard swimsuit closures.

Man in Strand Hybrid Swim Short 7" loading in luggages into his car.

A must-pack travel essential.

The flexibility of purpose makes the Strand Hybrid Swim Short a travel essential, no matter where your adventures take you. Perfect as a daily short with enough technical features to double as your swimsuit.

Technical Specifications

Features & FIT

Water Resistant

Breathable

Lightweight

Regular Fit

Temperature Range

Best used: 60.0 °F - 90.0 °F

°F

°C

52% polyester, 45% cotton, 3% spandex — heather-textured stretch poplin

Hidden AETHER logo zipper at back welt pocket
Hidden snap closures at hand pockets

Back welt pocket with embroidered drain holes
Button fly
Mesh bottom of pocket bags for extra drainage
AETHER wordmark embroidery above back welt pockets

Made in Indonesia

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