Regatta Shorebay Short - Grey - Striped - 32

Cargo shorts made with coolweave fabric, a blend of 100% cotton twill. These shorts are pigment ga...

Currently unavailable

Colour
Waist Size UK

Currently out of stock

This product is not available at the moment. Check back later or explore other options below.

Similar alternatives

Product Information

Full details

These Regatta Shorebay Cargo Shorts are designed for adult males seeking comfortable and functional shorts for casual wear. The key benefit is their blend of cotton twill with a pigment garment wash, offering a soft, vintage feel and multiple pockets for convenience. A potential consideration is that while marketed as 100% cotton twill, the fabric composition is 25% Cotton and 75% Polyester, which may affect breathability in very hot conditions.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialCotton
PatternStriped
Waist Size UK32
BrandRegatta

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is 'Coolweave fabric'?

Coolweave fabric in this context refers to a blend of 25% Cotton and 75% Polyester designed to offer durability and comfort. The blend aims to balance the properties of both materials.

What does 'pigment garment washed' mean?

This is a finishing process where the dyed fabric is washed after the garment is constructed. It results in a softer feel, a slightly faded or vintage appearance, and can make the color slightly less uniform, which is part of the intended aesthetic.

Are these shorts suitable for very hot weather?

While they are comfortable for general wear, the 75% polyester content might make them less breathable than 100% cotton shorts in extremely high temperatures or during strenuous activity.

How do I care for the metal badge?

The metal badge should be treated gently during washing and ironing. Avoid abrasive cleaning or excessive heat directly on the badge to prevent damage or discoloration.

What is the rise style of these shorts?

The shorts feature a mid-rise style, meaning they are designed to sit comfortably at your natural waistline.

Can I return or exchange these shorts if the size is incorrect?

Please refer to the retailer's specific return and exchange policy for information on sizing issues or other concerns.

What is the fabric composition?

The fabric composition is 25% Cotton and 75% Polyester.

Troubleshooting

Zipper is stiff or difficult to move.

Apply a small amount of graphite pencil lead or a specialized zipper lubricant to the teeth of the zipper. Gently work the zipper up and down to loosen it.

Color seems to fade unevenly after washing.

Ensure you are washing inside out with like colors and using a mild detergent. Avoid harsh bleaching agents. Check the garment wash care instructions for specific guidance.

Pockets feel too tight or difficult to access.

Over time, the fabric may relax slightly. If items are consistently difficult to fit, check for any internal stitching that might be obstructing the pocket opening and consider having them professionally adjusted.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable fabric blend for longevity.
  • Soft, vintage feel due to garment washing.
  • Ample storage with multi-pocket design.
  • Classic and distinctive Regatta styling.
  • Comfortable mid-rise fit.

Cons

  • Fabric composition (75% Polyester) might be less breathable than 100% cotton in extreme heat.
  • Pigment garment wash may lead to slight color variations between batches.
  • Specific care instructions needed to maintain vintage look.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

These shorts require no setup; they are ready to wear straight from the packaging. Ensure you select the correct size before purchasing.

Compatibility:

Designed for adult males, these shorts are compatible with a wide range of casual tops, including t-shirts, polo shirts, and casual button-down shirts. They pair well with trainers, walking shoes, or casual boots.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Machine wash according to the label instructions, typically on a gentle cycle with similar colours.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang dry to maintain fabric integrity and color.
  • Ironing: Iron on a low setting if necessary, avoiding direct heat on any printed or metal details.
  • Pre-washing: It's recommended to wash the shorts before the first wear to achieve optimal softness and fit.