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Designed for young, active girls aged 2-3, the Nike Pro Performance Shorts offer exceptional comfort and dryness during play and activity, thanks to their advanced Dri-FIT technology. While providing a secure, streamlined fit that allows for full range of motion, some users may find the tight compression style an acquired preference. These shorts combine durable polyester with an iconic design to support your child's energetic movements.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
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| Colour | Black |
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| Gender | Female |
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| Material | Polyester |
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| Child Size UK | 2-3 |
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| Model Part Number | 36K562-023 |
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| Brand | Nike |
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Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is Nike Dri-FIT technology?
Nike Dri-FIT is an innovative polyester fabric designed to help keep you dry and comfortable. It works by wicking sweat away from your skin to the fabric's surface, where it quickly evaporates.
Are these shorts suitable for boys or girls?
Based on the product attributes, these shorts are designed for girls. However, the description mentions 'Unisex Shorts,' suggesting their functional design can be suitable for any child in active roles.
What material are the Nike Pro Performance Shorts made from?
The shorts are made from 100% technical polyester composition, providing durability, flexibility, and moisture-wicking properties.
Can these shorts be worn for everyday play, or just sports?
While designed with performance in mind for sports, their comfort and moisture-wicking capabilities make them excellent for any active play, gym class, or general everyday wear for energetic children.
How do I choose the correct size for my child?
These specific shorts are for ages 2-3 years. For the best fit, always refer to Nike's official children's size guide, as specific measurements can vary.
How should I wash these shorts to maintain their performance?
Machine wash cold with similar colors. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners, as they can impair the Dri-FIT technology. Tumble dry on low or air dry to prolong the garment's life.
Troubleshooting
Shorts feel too tight or restrictive
The shorts are designed for a tight, compressive fit. If they feel uncomfortably restrictive, double-check the size against Nike's sizing chart for children to ensure you have the correct size.
Dri-FIT not wicking sweat effectively
Ensure you are following the care instructions, especially avoiding fabric softeners, which can coat the fibers and reduce moisture-wicking efficiency. Also, ensure the shorts are clean before use.
Waistband rolls down during activity
A rolling waistband can sometimes indicate an incorrect size. Ensure the shorts are appropriately sized for your child. The wide elastic band is designed for a secure fit when correctly sized.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Keeps skin dry and comfortable with Dri-FIT technology
- Secure and comfortable fit thanks to the elastic waistband
- Durable polyester fabric withstands active play
- Streamlined design allows for full range of motion
- Iconic Nike branding provides a sporty look
Cons
- Tight fit may not be preferred by all children for casual wear
Setup, Compatibility & CareThese Nike Pro Performance Shorts require no special setup; they are ready to wear right out of the package.### Compatibility* Activewear: Perfectly pairs with Nike tops, t-shirts, and athletic shoes for a complete sports outfit.* Layering: Can be comfortably worn as a base layer under sports uniforms, tracksuits, or larger shorts for added coverage and warmth in cooler conditions.* Activities: Suitable for a wide range of activities including running, gymnastics, dance, team sports, or everyday active play.### Care InstructionsTo ensure the longevity and performance of your Nike Pro Performance Shorts, follow these care guidelines:1. Washing: Machine wash cold with like colors. Avoid using bleach, as it can damage the fabric and Dri-FIT properties.2. Drying: Tumble dry low. For best results and to preserve elasticity, air drying is recommended. Do not dry clean.3. Ironing: If necessary, iron on a cool setting. Do not iron directly on graphics or logos.4. Fabric Softeners: Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can clog the pores of the technical fabric and reduce its moisture-wicking effectiveness over time.