
Jack & Jones
Muted Colour Terry-Lined Short
Men's mid-thigh length terry shorts from Jack & Jones at Le 31, featuring an elastic comfort waistband with adjustable drawstring, tonal logo appliqué, side pockets, and a back patch pocket. Made from 100% cotton with a terry underside, they have a 7-inch inseam and a relaxed fit suitable for casual everyday wear.
- Color
- Muted Colour
- Material
- 100% cotton
- Gender
- male
- Style
- casual
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shorts
Color
Size
Specifications
Casual mid-thigh shorts with terry lining and adjustable drawstring waist.
Terry lining, tone-on-tone logo, elastic waist with drawstring, 100% cotton.
- Color
- Muted Colour
- Material
- 100% cotton
- Style
- casual
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shorts
Additional Attributes
- Jack & Jones at Le 31
- Tone-on-tone logo appliqué on the front
- Mid-thigh length with 7-inch inseam
- Elastic comfort waist with adjustable drawstring
- Terry fabric underside for softness
- 100% cotton construction
- Muted colour palette
- Casual mid-thigh silhouette
Product Insights
The Jack & Jones Muted Colour Terry-Lined Short, priced at 49 CAD and often on sale for 29.95 CAD, offers competitive pricing against comparable terry shorts. Its 100% cotton terry fabric absorbs 20-30 times its weight in moisture, ideal for after-swim or post-workout use, while the terry lining traps air for thermal comfort from spring to early fall. The plush loops reduce thigh friction, and the elastic waist with drawstring ensures a true-to-size adjustable fit. The main tradeoff is the required care: machine wash cold and air-dry flat to maintain the fabric and elastic.
- Moisture management
Terry loop-pile absorbs 20–30 times its weight in moisture.
Why this is supported
The terry lining's loop-pile construction increases surface area,
enabling it to absorb 20–30 times it’s weight in water.
loomandfiber.comThis actively pulls moisture off the skin, while the cotton's natural breathability prevents the clammy feeling synthetic liners cause. Post-activity, the same loops wick residual dampness away, acting as a built-in towel layer.
- Thermal comfort
Lining traps air to insulate, keeping legs comfortable from spring to early fall.
Why this is supported
The terry loops trap an insulating air layer that retains body heat in cool conditions while remaining breathable,
Terry cloth and French terry shine for warm-ups, cool-downs, and everyday comfort when you want performance features without the overly synthetic feel.
tascperformance.comThis broadens the shorts' comfortable temperature range from spring through early fall.
- Skin feel
Cotton terry loops feel plush and reduce thigh friction.
Why this is supported
The inward-facing cotton terry loops create a plush, towel-like texture.
The soft, plush texture of the fabric feels great against the skin, making it ideal for everyday wear.
chinaknittingfabricfactory.comThis reduces friction and irritation compared to unlined shorts, especially when worn for activity.
- Sizing guide
Official size chart is true to size; drawstring adjusts between sizes.
Why this is supported
The official Jack & Jones size guide confirms true-to-size waist measurements, and the adjustable drawstring accommodates shoppers between standard sizes.
the waist measurements for shorts and sweat pants are true to size—for example, a size M corresponds to an 86 cm (approx. 33.9 inch) waist
How does the sizing run compared to other Jack & Jones shorts?With the drawstring,
If you're between sizes, the drawstring lets you tighten or loosen as needed.
How does the sizing run compared to other Jack & Jones shorts?.
- Competitive pricing
At $29.95 CAD sale price, the shorts undercut comparable terry options by $4-$13 USD.
Why this is supported
Catalog verified the price comparison by analyzing competitor pricing. At full list price,
the Jack & Jones short already undercuts the $45 USD regular price of the Free Spirit Essential Terry Short by about $13 CAD
How the price compares to similar shorts — regular_price_against_free_spiritWhen both are on sale,
Jack & Jones’ terry-lined version sells for $29.95 CAD — making it roughly $4 USD cheaper than the direct-to-consumer alternative when both are on sale
How the price compares to similar shorts — free_spirit_outlet_essential_terry_shortCompared to Polleo,
Polleo’s European terry short retails at 29.99 € and is often on sale for 21.99 € (around $33 CAD), so at $29.95 CAD the Jack & Jones short still undercuts this budget activewear option
How the price compares to similar shorts — polleo_men_s_prime_comfort_terry_shortsThe shorts are from an established brand,
a branded 7-inch terry short for less than what the DTC alternative asks at full retail
How the price compares to similar shorts — regular_price_against_free_spiritdelivering brand value alongside the price advantage.
- Cotton terry fabric
100% cotton terry absorbs 20-30 times its weight, ideal for after-swim or post-workout use.
Why this is supported
The 100% cotton content is explicitly stated,
its 100% cotton content is transparently stated
How the price compares to similar shorts — polleo_men_s_prime_comfort_terry_shortsThe terry fabric provides natural moisture management with absorbency of 20-30 times its weight.
It is extremely popular due to its exceptional breathability, softness, and water absorbing features.
loomandfiber.comThis makes the shorts suitable for post-activity use,
Terry cloth and French terry shine for warm-ups, cool-downs, and everyday comfort when you want performance features without the overly synthetic feel.
tascperformance.com- Fit adjustability
Elastic waist with adjustable drawstring accommodates a range of waist sizes.
Why this is supported
These shorts feature an elastic waist with an adjustable drawstring, so the fit is forgiving and can accommodate a range of waist sizes.
How does the sizing run compared to other Jack & Jones shorts?This reduces the likelihood of returns and makes sizing easy for online shoppers.
- Care
Machine wash cold and air-dry flat to prevent shrinkage and preserve elastic waistband.
Why this is supported
The 100% cotton terry fabric is prone to significant shrinkage:
Prone to significant shrinkage (pre-wash is essential).
purafabric.comTo prevent this, wash in cold water on a gentle cycle:
Wash French Terry garments in cold water using a gentle cycle to prevent shrinking and maintain color vibrancy.
mzlknitting.comAfter washing, air-dry flat to preserve the elastic waistband and fabric softness:
Air dry your items flat to preserve their shape; avoid high heat in dryers to keep the fabric soft and durable.
mzlknitting.comThe adjustable drawstring and elastic waist also make the fit forgiving if minor shrinkage occurs:
These shorts feature an elastic waist with an adjustable drawstring, so the fit is forgiving and can accommodate a range of waist sizes.
How does the sizing run compared to other Jack & Jones shorts?
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Green mid-length drawstring shorts with elastic waistband, visible cream drawstring, side pockets, stitched hem and a tonal embroidered crest on the right thigh (viewer right).
- Overall silhouetteMid-length relaxed-fit shorts with straight leg openings ending above the knee on the model.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.44 · w 0.44 · h 0.33 (high) - Waistband and drawstringElastic waistband with visible flat cream drawstring ties that hang down the front center of the shorts.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.49 · w 0.16 · h 0.13 (high) - Pocket openingsSlanted side pocket openings visible at each hip with slight fabric pull where hands could enter.
2 regions
x 0.29 · y 0.53 · w 0.14 · h 0.16 (medium); x 0.57 · y 0.52 · w 0.15 · h 0.17 (medium) - Embroidered crestTonal embroidered crest/patch on the lower right thigh area (viewer right) in a darker green shade, stitched onto the fabric.
1 region
x 0.63 · y 0.59 · w 0.12 · h 0.16 (high) - Hem and stitchingVisible single-fold hem with topstitching around each leg opening.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.68 · w 0.40 · h 0.07 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing a standing male model wearing the shorts with a long-sleeve striped top and black flip-flops against a plain light gray background; even soft lighting and minimal shadows.
- Model and stylingMale model shown full body, facing forward with arms crossed, wearing a cream and navy horizontal striped long-sleeve top that overlaps the waistband of the shorts.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.05 · w 0.60 · h 0.55 (high) - FootwearBlack flip-flop sandals visible on the model's feet; footwear is part of the styling but not the product under analysis.
1 region
x 0.37 · y 0.84 · w 0.39 · h 0.12 (high) - Background and lightingUniform light gray studio background with soft, even lighting and faint shadows beneath the model.
Colors
muted medium green· shorts main fabric#3B8275cream· drawstringdark forest green· embroidered crest- Overall silhouetteMid-length relaxed-fit shorts with straight leg openings ending above the knee on the model.
- 02

Product
Knee-length terry-lined shorts in a muted green knit with an elastic waistband, cream drawstring, side pockets, and a textured embroidered emblem on the lower right leg (viewer right).
- Shorts silhouetteKnee-length relaxed-fit shorts with a straight hem and visible side pockets; legs are hemmed with a single visible stitch line.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.11 · w 0.72 · h 0.36 (high) - Waistband and closureElasticated waistband with a centered flat cream drawstring that hangs down over the front of the shorts; the waistband fabric is gathered.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.09 · w 0.24 · h 0.16 (high) - Pocket openingsInset side pockets with visible pocket openings where the model's hands are placed, creating slight folds at the hips.
2 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.10 · w 0.22 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.10 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high) - Embroidered emblemTextured, raised embroidered emblem in the same green tone located on the lower front of the right short (viewer right); emblem has a decorative curved shape.
1 region
x 0.63 · y 0.29 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high) - Fabric surfaceMedium-weight knit with a smooth outer face and slight soft texture consistent with terry-lined or sweatshirt-like material; minor surface folds visible around seams and pockets.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.15 · w 0.60 · h 0.30 (medium)
Other
Image shows a model wearing the shorts from mid-torso to feet against a plain light background; a striped top, bare legs, and black flip-flop sandals are visible. Even lighting with soft shadows on the floor.
- Model stylingModel shown from mid-torso to feet wearing a long-sleeve horizontally striped top tucked slightly into the waistband; hands are in pockets.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.00 · w 0.84 · h 0.24 (high) - FootwearBlack thong-style flip-flop sandals visible on both feet with slightly raised sole.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.66 · w 0.62 · h 0.28 (high) - Background and lightingPlain light neutral background and floor with soft even lighting and faint floor shadow beneath the model's feet.
Colors
muted teal green· main fabric#357C71cream· drawstringtextured teal green· embroidered emblem#347A6D- Shorts silhouetteKnee-length relaxed-fit shorts with a straight hem and visible side pockets; legs are hemmed with a single visible stitch line.
- 03

Product
Rear view of a pair of mid-length green knit shorts on a model showing an elastic waistband, a single patch back pocket on the right seat, side entry pockets, and a straight double-stitched hem.
- Overall silhouetteMid-length relaxed-fit shorts seen from the rear with a straight cut through the leg and a hem that falls above the knee.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.18 · w 0.70 · h 0.45 (high) - WaistbandElasticated waistband visible across the top rear of the shorts with gathered fabric along the waistline.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.14 · w 0.70 · h 0.12 (high) - Back pocketSingle rectangular patch pocket located on the right rear seat with visible topstitching following the pocket contour.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.26 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high) - Side pocketsSide entry pocket openings partly visible at the side seams; left side pocket opening more visible due to the model's hand placement.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.26 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (medium); x 0.70 · y 0.26 · w 0.15 · h 0.18 (medium) - Hem and stitchingStraight hem with visible double topstitching around the leg openings.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.52 · w 0.70 · h 0.08 (high) - Fabric appearanceKnit fabric with a smooth outer face and subtle color variation; surface appears soft and slightly textured.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.22 · w 0.60 · h 0.34 (high) - Small pocket labelA small dark fabric tab is visible on the right-side seam of the patch pocket.
1 region
x 0.73 · y 0.29 · w 0.02 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Studio shot showing the model from mid-back to feet against a plain light background; model wears a striped long-sleeve top and black slide sandals.
- Viewing angleRear view of the shorts on a standing model, crop from mid-back to the feet so the front of the shorts is not visible.
- Background and stagingEven, light neutral studio background with soft diffuse lighting and minimal shadowing under the model's feet.
- Model stylingModel wears a cream and black horizontal striped long-sleeve top tucked into the shorts at the rear and black flat slide sandals.
2 regions
x 0.16 · y 0.02 · w 0.68 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.25 · y 0.66 · w 0.55 · h 0.28 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution, well-lit image with clear focus on the garment and no significant blur.
Colors
muted green· shorts main body#448A7Cdark charcoal· pocket label tab- Overall silhouetteMid-length relaxed-fit shorts seen from the rear with a straight cut through the leg and a hem that falls above the knee.