Regatta Blanmont Swim Short - Black - M
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The Regatta Blanmont Swim Short in Black (Size M) is designed for adult males seeking comfortable and functional swimwear for various water activities. Its key benefit is quick-drying performance combined with UV protection, making it ideal for beach holidays and poolside relaxation. A potential caveat is that the fit may vary, so checking sizing details is recommended. Key features include a lightweight polyester microfibre construction, a built-in mesh liner for support, a secure pocket for small items, and UPF 50+ sun protection.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | M |
| Model Part Number | 5063516297901 |
| Brand | Regatta |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shorts suitable for competitive swimming?
While comfortable and functional for general swimming, these shorts are designed more for leisure and holiday wear rather than competitive racing due to their cut and fabric weight.
What is the UPF rating and what does it mean?
The UPF 50+ rating means the fabric blocks over 98% of the sun's harmful UV rays, providing excellent protection.
How do I determine the correct size?
Refer to the brand's sizing chart for Regatta apparel. Generally, measure your waist and compare it with the provided dimensions. The adjustable drawcord offers some flexibility.
Can I wear these shorts for activities other than swimming?
Yes, their lightweight and quick-drying nature makes them suitable for a range of warm-weather activities such as beach volleyball, walking, or simply relaxing outdoors.
Is the mesh liner removable?
No, the mesh brief liner is integrated into the shorts and is not designed to be removed.
How should I clean the shorts to maintain their UPF protection?
Follow the standard machine wash instructions (40°C, similar colours). Avoid bleach and high heat drying, as these can degrade fabric properties over time, including UPF protection.
Troubleshooting
Drawcord is difficult to adjust
Ensure the drawcord is not twisted and the fabric around the eyelets is smooth. If it feels stiff, a gentle tug might be needed.
Mesh liner feels uncomfortable
While designed for support, some users may prefer to wear separate underwear. However, the liner is intended to be worn directly.
Pocket feels insecure for valuables
The pocket is designed for small, lightweight items. Avoid placing heavy or sharp objects that could strain the fabric or be lost.
Shrinking after washing
Follow the care instructions carefully. Avoid high heat drying, which can cause shrinkage in synthetic fabrics. Line drying in the shade is recommended.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Quick-drying material for comfort
- Built-in support with mesh liner
- Secure pocket for essentials
- Adjustable waistband for a custom fit
- High level of UV protection (UPF 50+)
- Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear
Cons
- May run slightly large or small depending on body type
- Mesh liner might not be preferred by all users
- 100% polyester may not be as breathable as natural fibers in extreme heat
- Solely designed for swimming and beachwear; less suitable for general athletic training
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No setup is required for the Regatta Blanmont Swim Shorts. Simply adjust the drawcord to ensure a comfortable and secure fit around the waist.
Compatibility: These swim shorts are designed for men and are suitable for adult use. They are compatible with various swimwear tops and casual beach attire.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash warm (40°C). Wash with similar colours.
- Bleaching: Do not bleach.
- Drying: Tumble dry low. Line dry in shade for best results.
- Ironing: Do not iron.
- Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.