Nike Alumni French Terry Shorts - White - M
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These Nike Alumni French Terry Shorts are designed for adult males seeking versatile comfort for both athletic activities and casual wear. Their key benefit lies in the breathable, soft French terry fabric that transitions seamlessly from the gym to lounging. A minor caveat is that the unbrushed interior may offer less plushness than fully brushed fleece for some users. Key features include a relaxed fit, adjustable waistband, secure pockets with hidden snap closure, and the iconic Nike branding.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Cotton |
| Fit | Regular |
| Size | M |
| Model Part Number | 19740569 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is French Terry fabric?
French Terry is a knit fabric that has loops on one side and is smooth on the other. It's known for being absorbent, breathable, and comfortable, offering a good balance between warmth and ventilation.
Are these shorts suitable for intense athletic training?
While breathable and comfortable for many activities, the relaxed fit and midweight fabric are best suited for moderate exercise, gym sessions, or recovery rather than high-intensity sports requiring a very snug fit.
How do I find the right size?
Refer to the size chart provided by the retailer. These shorts are designed for a regular fit. Consider your waist and hip measurements.
Can the back pocket hold a smartphone?
The back pocket features a hidden snap button closure for security. While it can hold smaller items like keys or cards, larger smartphones may not fit securely or comfortably.
What is the material composition?
The main fabric is typically 58% Cotton, 23% Rayon, and 19% Polyester. The front pocket material is 100% cotton, and the waistband is a blend of rayon, cotton, and elastane.
How should I wash these shorts?
They are machine washable. It's recommended to wash with like colors on a gentle cycle and tumble dry on low heat or hang dry.
What does 'unbrushed loops on the inside' mean?
This means the interior of the fabric has the characteristic loops of French Terry, rather than being brushed to create a softer, fuzzier surface like some fleece. This design enhances breathability and reduces bulk.
Troubleshooting
Drawcord won't stay tightened
Ensure the drawcord knot is firm. If the drawcord itself is worn, consider replacing it.
Pockets feel too shallow
These shorts feature standard hand pockets and one back pocket. For carrying larger items, consider a bag or backpack.
Fabric feels stiff after washing
Ensure you are washing according to care instructions. Using a fabric softener on a low setting during the rinse cycle can help restore softness. Avoid high heat drying.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Highly versatile for both gym workouts and casual wear.
- Comfortable, relaxed fit for freedom of movement.
- Secure pocket closure for peace of mind.
- Breathable fabric keeps you comfortable during activity.
- Durable construction with quality Nike branding.
Cons
- Unbrushed interior may feel less plush compared to fully brushed fleece.
- The 'regular' fit might not suit those preferring a very slim cut.
- Material composition includes rayon and polyester, not 100% cotton.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
These shorts require no setup. They are ready to wear straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility:
Designed for adult males, these shorts fit regular sizes. The adjustable waistband ensures compatibility with various body types within the designated size range.
Care Instructions:
- Machine washable.
- Wash with like colors.
- Use a mild detergent.
- Tumble dry on low or hang dry for best results.
- Do not bleach or iron the branding.