Dive into style and comfort with our Solid Colored Swim Brief. Designed for the modern beachgoer, this swim brief offers a sleek and streamlined look that is both timeless and fashionable. Made from high-quality, quick-drying fabric, it provides a snug yet flexible fit, allowing you to move with ease in and out of the water.
Specification:
- Pattern Type: Plain
- Type: Briefs
- Fabric: High Stretch
- Material: Swimsuit Fabric
- Composition: 82% Polyamide, 18% Elastane
- Care Instructions: Machine wash, do not dry clean
Size Chart ( Inches ):
| Size |
Length |
Waist Size |
| S |
10 |
28.3 |
| M |
10.2 |
29.9 |
| L |
10.5 |
31.9 |
| XL |
10.8 |
33.9 |
| XXL |
11.1 |
35.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The title is Solid Colored Swim Brief and the composition is 82% Polyamide / 18% Elastane — this is the only brief in the store using 82% Polyamide rather than 80% Polyamide. Does the extra 2% polyamide make a meaningful difference?
The 82% vs 80% Polyamide difference is marginal — both provide excellent chlorine resistance and durability for pool swimming. The 18% Elastane content is consistent with other high-stretch briefs in the range. The 2% difference in polyamide does not produce a practically measurable difference in performance.
The brief is described as quick-drying and made from Swimsuit Fabric — does Swimsuit Fabric mean a specific weave or just a marketing term?
Swimsuit Fabric is a marketing descriptor indicating the textile is engineered for aquatic use rather than specifying a weave type. The actual fiber content (82% Polyamide / 18% Elastane) is the technically meaningful specification for durability and care decisions.
Machine wash is specified — the 82% Polyamide composition is among the most durable in the store. Does polyamide specifically tolerate machine washing better than polyester?
Polyamide (nylon) is generally more robust against mechanical stress than polyester, but for swimwear the fiber content primarily determines chlorine resistance rather than machine washing tolerance. Both fiber types can be machine washed on gentle cycles. The machine wash permission here is consistent with the simple construction (no cut-outs, no mesh, no special details) of this plain brief.
The fixed waist measurements (S = 28.3 through XXL = 35.8) appear on multiple briefs in the store — does this polyamide brief share the same base pattern as the 90% Polyester briefs using the same measurements?
The same size chart values suggest shared sizing grading, but the 82% Polyamide composition is different from the 90% Polyester briefs using the same measurements. They are built from different fabric suppliers despite using identical pattern measurements. The performance differences (chlorine resistance, durability) are meaningful despite the same dimensions.
Only one colorway is available — for a plain brief with superior polyamide durability, why is this not offered in more colors?
Polyamide-based swimwear has a higher production cost than polyester, which may limit the number of colorways offered commercially at this price point. Single-colorway listing reflects the specific color procurement decision rather than a limitation of the design concept.
