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Imperial Nylon Short

$47.00

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Lightweight, quick-drying comfort for warm days, travel, and life near the water.

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Sometimes the simplest gear becomes your favorite. The Imperial Nylon Short is built for warm days, easy travel, and spontaneous adventures with lightweight 2-ply water-repellent nylon that dries quickly and packs effortlessly. Whether you're spending the day by the water, exploring a new destination, or simply enjoying the sunshine, it's the pair you'll instinctively reach for again and again.

Want the same design with a built-in moisture-wicking brief liner? Explore the Imperial 8" Swim Trunk.

Designed for Lightweight Adventure

The Imperial Nylon Short delivers everything you need and nothing you don't. Lightweight 2-ply nylon keeps you comfortable throughout the day without unnecessary bulk. Mesh-paneled front pockets help keep things breathable and drain quickly after a dip, while a rear Velcro®-closure patch pocket keeps essentials secure. A durable web pull tab makes the rear pocket easy to open, and the elastic waistband with an adjustable cotton-poly drawcord featuring tipped ends provides a comfortable fit while helping prevent fraying over years of use.

Crafted from 2-Ply Performance Nylon

Our lightweight 2-ply performance nylon is water repellent, abrasion resistant, and quick drying, making it ideal for warm-weather adventures. It packs easily, dries quickly after time on the water, and provides dependable comfort whether you're traveling, exploring, or enjoying everyday life outdoors.

Why You'll Love Them

Lightweight 2-ply performance nylon
Quick-drying, water-repellent fabric
Mesh-paneled front pockets
Rear Velcro®-closure patch pocket with web pull tab
Elastic waistband with tipped cotton-poly drawcord
8-inch inseam
Made in the USA
Travel light. Live comfortably.

USA-grown Cotton
Made in USA
Built to Last

Specifications

Fabric
2-ply water-repellent nylon

Fit
Relaxed

Inseam
8"

Waist
Elastic waistband with adjustable cotton-poly drawcord featuring tipped ends

Pockets
Two mesh-paneled front pockets and one rear Velcro®-closure patch pocket with web pull tab

Construction
Lightweight nylon construction

Origin
Made in USA

Care
Machine wash cold • Hang dry or tumble dry low • Do not bleach

Features

Lightweight Simplicity
The Imperial Nylon Short focuses on what matters most—lightweight comfort, dependable performance, and clean, uncomplicated design that's ready for everyday adventures.

Water-Ready Comfort
Quick-drying 2-ply performance nylon transitions effortlessly between land and water, making these shorts equally at home at the beach, on the boat, or exploring a new destination.

Smart Pocket Design
Mesh-paneled front pockets improve breathability and drain quickly after time in the water. The rear Velcro®-closure patch pocket, complete with a durable web pull tab, keeps valuables secure while making access quick and easy.

Thoughtful Details
From the tipped cotton-poly drawcord that resists fraying to the comfortable elastic waistband, every detail is designed for years of dependable everyday use.

Made in the USA
Every Imperial Nylon Short is proudly cut and sewn in the United States, continuing Thousand Mile's commitment to quality American craftsmanship since 1993.

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