Hibiscus forest swim trunk product image (primary)
Front view of a pair of men's mid-thigh swim trunks shown on a model. Elastic waistband with a visible white drawstring, dark patterned fabric with green tropical leaves and white hibiscus-style flowers, visible hem at mid-thigh.

Jack & Jones

Hibiscus Forest Swim Trunk

CA$19.99CA$39.00-49%
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These Jack & Jones swim trunks are men's mid-thigh swimwear featuring a quick-dry stretch seersucker fabric with a tropical hibiscus and palm print. They include a built-in mesh lining, drawcord-adjustable elastic waist, vertical slit pockets, and a rear patch pocket. With a 4.75-inch inseam, they are suited for swimming and beach activities.

Color
Hibiscus Forest
Material
Quick-dry stretch seersucker fabric
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear

Color

BlackOchre Yellow

Size

SMALLMEDIUMLARGEX-LARGE

Specifications

Quick-dry stretch seersucker swim trunks with mesh lining and adjustable elastic waist.

Quick-dry fabric, stretch seersucker, built-in mesh lining, drawcord adjustable elastic waist, multiple pockets.

Color
Hibiscus Forest
Material
Quick-dry stretch seersucker fabric
Gender
male
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear

Additional Attributes

  • Jack & Jones at Simons
  • Quick-dry stretch seersucker fabric
  • Built-in mesh lining
  • Drawcord-adjustable elastic waist
  • Vertical slit pockets
  • Patch pocket at back
  • 4.75-inch inseam

Product Insights

The Jack & Jones Hibiscus Forest Swim Trunk (39 CAD) delivers a quick-dry, breathable swimwear experience through its stretch seersucker fabric and mesh liner, which together prevent cling, provide airflow, and dry in 1–2 hours. The short inseam (4.75 in) is offset by stretch that accommodates larger thighs and active movement, while the mesh lining ensures modesty and resists bunching. However, buyers must trade off pocket security (slit pockets drain freely but don't secure items) and commit to air-drying in shade to preserve the seersucker texture.

Verified claims

Breathability
Puckered weave lifts fabric off skin for airflow and prevents clinging when wet.
Drying
Stretch seersucker and mesh liner dry the trunks in 1–2 hours.
Fit
Stretch seersucker gives for larger thighs, making the short inseam active-wearable.
Coverage
Built-in mesh liner prevents the trunks from being see-through when wet.
Care
Air-dry in shade to preserve quick-dry; high heat degrades the seersucker texture.
Stretch comfort
Stretch fabric prevents binding and accommodates larger thighs while holding shape.
Wet performance
Quick-dry fabric dries in 1–2 hours; seersucker texture lifts off skin and mesh lining provides coverage.
Short inseam tradeoff
The 4.75 inseam may feel short, but stretch fabric provides give for comfortable movement.
Cling
Seersucker weave lifts wet fabric from the skin, preventing cling and keeping air flowing.
Lightweight
Mesh lining and seersucker fabric prevent waterlogging, drying 2-3x faster than cotton.
Modesty
Mesh lining prevents the outer fabric from becoming translucent when wet.
Mesh liner
Built-in mesh lining prevents show-through when wet, drains water, and resists bunching.
Thigh and mobility
Stretch seersucker gives for larger thighs and unrestricted movement.
Lining comfort
Buyers report the mesh lining stays secure without bunching.
Pockets
Slit pockets lack closures; drain freely but don't secure items while swimming.
Washing
Machine-wash cold on a delicate cycle with mild detergent.
Mesh lining
Mesh lining resists bunching and stays supportive with cold wash and line dry.

Product record

Title
Hibiscus Forest Swim Trunk
Brand
Jack & Jones
Price
39 CAD
Availability
In stock

Deep Research

How to keep them quick-drying and stretchy

  • High heat from a dryer will relax the puckered seersucker texture and degrade elastane; air drying in a shaded spot preserves the signature crinkle and the fabric's quick-dry capability, which naturally dries fast anyway.
  • Machine washing in cold water on a delicate cycle minimizes stress on the elastic fibers that give the stretch seersucker its recovery, so the waistband and mesh lining stay supportive through many swim seasons.

How the 4.75-inch inseam fits and looks

  • The stretch seersucker fabric is what makes the 4.75-inch inseam actually wearable for active men: it gives along the grain so the shorter leg doesn’t bind when you move, keeping the tailored silhouette crisp through a swim, a beach jog, or a full afternoon of wear—something a rigid non-stretch short at this length would struggle to do.

What a built-in mesh lining actually does

  • When the outer fabric gets wet, the built-in mesh acts as a secondary opaque layer that prevents the shorts from turning translucent or clinging revealingly—a function especially valued in light-colored or thin-shelled swim trunks.
  • The open net structure of the mesh liner allows water to drain freely, keeping the trunks lightweight when wet and accelerating dry time; paired with the quick-dry seersucker shell, the design combats the waterlogged heaviness that plagues cotton trunks.

Why stretch seersucker dries fast and stays comfortable

  • Because the seersucker texture already stands away from the body, the trunks don’t plaster to your legs when wet — air circulates through the puckers to speed drying and maintain a floaty, non-restrictive feel, making the short 4.75-inch inseam feel comfortable rather than exposing.
  • Seersucker’s uneven weave forms a permanently crinkled surface that lifts the fabric fractionally off the skin, opening continuous micro air channels; this persistent ventilation is what lets the trunks breathe and dry quickly while you wear them, rather than steaming against your skin like a flat wet layer.

Image Analysis

3 images
Hibiscus forest swim trunk product image (primary)
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Product

Front view of a pair of men's mid-thigh swim trunks shown on a model. Elastic waistband with a visible white drawstring, dark patterned fabric with green tropical leaves and white hibiscus-style flowers, visible hem at mid-thigh.

  • Overall silhouetteMid-rise swim trunks worn at the waist, cut to mid-thigh with a straight hem and a relaxed fit through the leg as seen from the front.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.56 · w 0.64 · h 0.28 (high)
  • Waistband and closureElastic waistband finished with a white drawstring tied in a bow at the center front; drawstring ends hang slightly over the waistband.
    1 regionx 0.42 · y 0.58 · w 0.16 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Fabric patternAll-over tropical print featuring large white hibiscus-style flowers and layered green palm/fern leaves on a dark background.
    2 regionsx 0.20 · y 0.60 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.30 · y 0.68 · w 0.24 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Fabric surfaceSlight textured weave visible on the printed fabric surface, giving a faint pebbled or micro-grid appearance under studio lighting.
    1 regionx 0.26 · y 0.62 · w 0.48 · h 0.18 (medium)
  • Side seam detailVisible side seam at the outer edge of each leg continuing down to the hem.
    2 regionsx 0.78 · y 0.60 · w 0.06 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.16 · y 0.60 · w 0.06 · h 0.20 (high)

Other

Studio product shot showing a shirtless male model against a plain white background with soft even lighting and minimal shadowing. Image cropped above mid-thigh with the model centered.

  • Model presentationShirtless male model facing forward with hands behind his back, showing the front of the trunks; torso and tattoos are visible and occupy the upper portion of the frame.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.03 · w 0.64 · h 0.60 (high)
  • Background and lightingNeutral white backdrop with soft even studio lighting producing gentle shadows along the model's left side and faint shadow cast on the background to the model's left.
  • Crop and framingImage framed to show head to mid-thigh; lower legs are cropped out of the frame.

Colors

dark navy· main background#0D131Btropical green· leaf printoff-white flower· flower printbright white· drawstring
Hibiscus forest swim trunk product image 2
02

Product

Front-right half of a pair of elastic-waist swim trunks on a model, showing a dark background with green palm-leaf print and large pale hibiscus flowers, a white drawstring tied at center front, and visible side pocket and front seam details.

  • WaistbandElasticated waistband with gathered fabric and center front white drawstring tied in a simple bow; waistband top edge sits below the model navel.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.05 · w 0.72 · h 0.14 (high)
  • DrawstringRound white cord drawstring with visible knot and two free hanging ends; cord passes through waistband area.
    1 regionx 0.33 · y 0.13 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Fabric textureSlight puckered or seersucker-like textured knit visible across the dark fabric surface.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.20 · w 0.64 · h 0.60 (medium)
  • Pattern - flowersLarge pale hibiscus-style flowers with soft white to very light green petals and small yellow stamen detail repeated across the fabric.
    2 regionsx 0.55 · y 0.40 · w 0.26 · h 0.32 (high); x 0.12 · y 0.52 · w 0.22 · h 0.22 (high)
  • Pattern - foliageMultiple layered palm and fern-style leaves in varying green and teal tones radiating across the dark background, overlapping flowers.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.30 · w 0.68 · h 0.58 (high)
  • Side pocket openingRight side seam pocket opening visible at hip with horizontal topstitch line above pocket area.
    1 regionx 0.70 · y 0.17 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Front seamVertical front seam with visible topstitching running down center front of the trunks.
    1 regionx 0.43 · y 0.16 · w 0.14 · h 0.70 (high)
  • Metallic detailSmall gold-colored metal details visible at waistband near drawstring area, likely cord eyelets or decorative trim.Partial
    2 regionsx 0.26 · y 0.11 · w 0.04 · h 0.03 (medium); x 0.69 · y 0.11 · w 0.04 · h 0.03 (medium)

Other

Studio crop showing model from mid-torso to upper thighs against a plain light background; partial tattoos on model's right thigh and left torso visible; soft even lighting with subtle shadowing on left side of image.

  • Shot compositionCropped studio portrait framing the swim trunks on a standing male model from mid-abdomen to upper thighs, centered on the garment's front-right side.
  • BackgroundNeutral light background with no visible props or packaging.
  • Model tattoosBlack-line tattoo visible on the right thigh and a small tattoo near the left torso; both partially shown and cropped by the image.
    1 regionx 0.72 · y 0.02 · w 0.22 · h 0.20 (medium)
  • Lighting and shadowEven diffuse studio lighting with a mild shadow toward the left edge of the image and faint natural skin highlights on the model.

Colors

very dark navy· background fabric#0D0D13teal green· leaf printpale mint white· flower petals#ACC3B4muted yellow· flower stamen#A2C2ABbright white· drawstring
Hibiscus forest swim trunk product image 3
03

Product

Rear view of patterned swim trunks on a male model showing elastic waistband, single rear pocket, and all-over hibiscus and leaf print on a dark ground.

  • Overall silhouetteMid-length swim trunks shown from the rear on a model, sitting at the natural waist with a straight hem across the thighs.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.58 · w 0.62 · h 0.36 (high)
  • WaistbandElasticated gathered waistband with visible fabric ruching; waistband band is continuous around the back.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.62 · w 0.44 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Rear pocketSingle back pocket on the right side (viewer left) with a short vertical opening and a small rectangular white fabric tag sewn at the pocket edge.
    1 regionx 0.52 · y 0.70 · w 0.17 · h 0.14 (high)
  • Surface textureOuter fabric shows a subtle puckered texture across the trunks surface.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.64 · w 0.56 · h 0.28 (medium)
  • Pattern - flowersLarge white hibiscus-style flowers printed across the trunks with visible pale yellow centers on some blooms.
    2 regionsx 0.36 · y 0.72 · w 0.20 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.78 · w 0.18 · h 0.14 (high)
  • Pattern - leavesGreen palm-like leaves in multiple shades printed densely over the dark background, layered around the flowers.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.66 · w 0.50 · h 0.30 (high)

Other

Studio product shot showing a model from the rear against a plain light background; visible tattoos on the model and soft, even lighting.

  • Shot compositionStudio photograph of a male model cropped at mid-thigh, posed with one arm raised and the other behind the back, trunks centered in frame.
  • BackgroundUniform light gray background with no visible props or packaging.
  • Model tattoosMultiple dark tattoos visible on the model's neck, shoulders, and arms; tattoos are not part of the product.
    1 regionx 0.34 · y 0.04 · w 0.42 · h 0.30 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowsSoft directional studio lighting from above and slightly left producing gentle shadows under the model's arm and along the spine.

Colors

deep navy black· main background#0C131Btropical green· leaf printoff-white· flower print

Q&A

4 answered
Is the waist size true to size or does the elastic drawcord allow for significant adjustment? How does the stretch seersucker fabric affect fit for someone with a larger thigh?
The waist is true to size, and the drawcord allows significant adjustment. The stretch seersucker fabric provides some give for larger thighs, though the 4.75" inseam may feel short; the stretch helps accommodate fit.
How quickly does the quick-dry fabric actually dry compared to standard swim trunks?
The quick-dry fabric typically dries much faster than standard cotton trunks—often in 1–2 hours versus 4+ hours—due to the stretch seersucker material.
Is the built-in mesh lining comfortable for all-day wear, or does it tend to bunch up?
The built-in mesh lining is sewn in place and designed for comfort and support; it typically does not bunch up during wear, though individual comfort may vary.
Are the pockets secure enough to hold a phone or keys while swimming, or are they best used as drainage pockets?
The pockets are not secured with zippers or Velcro—they are vertical slit pockets and a patch pocket behind—so they are best used for drainage; items like phones or keys may not stay secure while swimming.

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/men-sports-clothes/swimwear/trunks/hibiscus-forest-swim-trunk--6652-26205?colourId=0
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