Add a touch of functionality and style to your swimwear with our Zip Side Drawstring Waist Swim Trunks. These trunks feature zippered side pockets, providing secure storage for your belongings while you enjoy the water. The drawstring waist allows for a customized fit, while the high-quality fabric ensures comfort and durability.
Features:
- Pattern Type: Plain
- Details: Drawstring, Pocket, Zipper
- Type: Bottoms
- Bottom Type: Shorts
- Fabric: Slight Stretch
- Care Instructions: Machine wash, do not dry clean.
- Body: Lined, Yes
Size Chart ( Inches ):
| Size |
US |
Belt Length |
Hip Size |
Inseam |
Length |
Waist Size |
| M |
38 |
5.9 |
41.7 |
5.9 |
7.9 |
28.3 |
| L |
40 |
6.3 |
43.3 |
6.3 |
8.3 |
29.9 |
| XL |
42 |
6.7 |
44.9 |
6.7 |
8.7 |
31.5 |
| XXL |
44 |
7.1 |
46.5 |
7.1 |
9.1 |
33.1 |
| 3XL |
50 |
7.5 |
48 |
7.5 |
9.4 |
34.6 |
| 4XL |
52 |
7.9 |
49.6 |
7.9 |
9.8 |
36.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The brief has both Zip pockets AND a drawstring waist — this is the only product in the store combining both zip side pockets and a drawstring. Does the zip pocket location interfere with the drawstring adjustment?
Zip side pockets and drawstring waist operate on different areas of the garment — the drawstring is in the waistband while zip pockets are in the side body of the shorts. They function independently without interfering with each other. The combination provides both secure storage (zipper) and fit adjustment (drawstring).
The size range extends to 4XL (M through 4XL, no S or 5XL) — why does this specific combination of zip pockets and drawstring start at M and not S?
The size run M through 4XL positions this product for medium-to-large builds. The M starting point (waist 28.3 inches) is the minimum for this construction. Buyers who need S should look at other zip-pocket or zip-side listings. The 4XL extension (up to 36.2-inch waist) provides meaningful sizing for larger builds that standard S-XXL trunks cannot accommodate.
The fabric is Slight Stretch (implied by the product category) — the composition includes Spandex. What percentage of Spandex is in the fabric?
The composition is not explicitly provided in the listing data. The Slight Stretch designation implies a small percentage of elastane or Spandex. Contact the store to confirm the exact composition if the stretch percentage is relevant to your purchasing decision.
Machine wash with no dry clean is specified — closing the zippers before washing is critical. What happens if the zippers are left open during a machine cycle?
Open zipper teeth can snag on other garments or the machine drum, potentially damaging both the zipper and other items in the wash. The zipper slider can also be bent out of alignment if it catches during agitation. Always close both side zip pockets before machine washing.
The brief is lined — does the lining extend into the zip pocket area?
Lined swim trunks typically have the lining as a separate inner layer that covers the main body of the shorts. Zip pockets are typically mounted on the outer fabric layer, with the pocket bag sitting between the lining and outer fabric. The lining does not usually extend into the pocket opening area itself.
