Oas
Itaca Bandana-Inspired Swim Trunk
Men's swim trunks from the Swedish OAS collection, featuring a bandana-inspired paisley print in blue and white on a brown base. They are made from light, quick-dry fabric with a built-in mesh lining, an elastic waistband with drawcord adjustment, and a faux fly. Includes slant pockets, a zipped pocket, and a back patch pocket; inseam length is 4.5 inches (11.5 cm).
- Material
- Light, quick-dry fabric
- Gender
- male
- Style
- resort, activewear
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Color
Size
Specifications
Lightweight swim trunk with quick-dry fabric, built-in mesh lining, and multiple pockets.
Quick-dry fabric, mesh lining, adjustable drawcord waist, faux fly, multiple pockets including a zipped pocket.
- Material
- Light, quick-dry fabric
- Style
- resort, activewear
- Occasion
- vacation, beach-day
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Additional Attributes
- lightweight quick-dry fabric
- built-in mesh lining
- drawcord adjustable elastic waist
- faux fly detail
- slant pockets
- zipped pocket
- back patch pocket
- 4.5-inch inseam
- bandana-inspired print
- Swedish OAS collection
Product Insights
Oas's Itaca Bandana-Inspired Swim Trunk, priced at $140 CAD and in stock, offers a tailored 4.5-inch inseam with a concealed side-seam zipper pocket that keeps slim valuables like keys or cards secure during swimming despite water entry, but cannot hold a smartphone; the trunk dries in 15–30 minutes and features a decorative faux fly with no functional opening. The bandana-inspired paisley print, drawn from Oas's escapist brand DNA and Mediterranean-inspired origins (launched 2010), complements the tailored silhouette for a beach-to-bar transition, backed by the brand's luxury retail presence (Liberty London, Nordstrom, Illum Copenhagen, Four Seasons, Soho House) and a sale price of $99.95 reflecting commitment to lifelong quality.
- Capacity
Holds only slim items like keys or cards, not a smartphone.
Why this is supported
The hidden zip pocket is sized exclusively for flat, slim items like keys or credit cards; it cannot accommodate a smartphone, which is better stored in the open slant pockets when dry.
hidden zip pockets provide secure storage for keys or credit cards while swimming.
oascompany.com- Water security
Keeps valuables secure during swimming despite water entry.
Why this is supported
keeps small valuables in place during movement in the water
oascompany.comand markets the pocket specifically for swimming use.
- Pocket integration
Concealed side-seam zipper preserves the trunk's clean look when empty.
Why this is supported
maintaining a clean appearance on the swim trunks
oascompany.comZip side pocket
shopbop.com- Brand story
OAS launched in 2010 for vacation wear, with prints inspired by Mediterranean art and architecture.
Why this is supported
OAS was founded in 2010 by Oliver Adam Sebastian, who began by supplying Spanish espadrilles to Scandinavia. The company soon expanded into resort wear so that customers could
dress for vacation year-round.
mr-mag.comThe Itaca trunks are part of this line, featuring a bandana-inspired paisley print that embodies the brand's practice of
Drawing inspiration from art, architecture, and people in the international creative scene, OAS pieces are linked to good memories of your vacation.
oascompany.com- Value
Sale price $99.95 reflects OAS's commitment to lifelong quality.
Why this is supported
OAS's design philosophy centers on creating garments that endure. The company states:
We design with the intention for our garments to last a lifetime - Timeless for the creative soul and beyond trends, with quality being our top priority.
oascompany.comThis commitment reinforces the $99.95 sale price as a long-term value.
OAS swim trunks are stocked at premium retailers globally.
Today, Liberty / London, Illum / Copenhagen, Nordstrom / USA and such select hotels as Four Seasons and Soho House are cheerful customers of OAS.
ffbymg.comThis retail presence signals quality, reinforced by the brand's stated commitment to
The brand was founded in 2010 as resort-wear,
to give customers all over the world the chance to dress for vacation year-round.
mr-mag.comAt a sale price of $99.95, the trunk offers accessible luxury through these channels.
- Retail curation
OAS is stocked by Liberty London, Nordstrom, Illum Copenhagen, Four Seasons, and Soho House.
Why this is supported
OAS has built a reputation that earned it distribution through premier retailers and hotels. As the brand states,
Today, Liberty / London, Illum / Copenhagen, Nordstrom / USA and such select hotels as Four Seasons and Soho House are cheerful customers of OAS.
ffbymg.com- Fit and function
The 4.5-inch inseam and hidden zip pocket combine a tailored resort look with secure storage.
Why this is supported
The Itaca trunks feature a
Tailored fit and mid-rise
oascompany.comsilhouette with a 4.5-inch inseam, designed to transition from beach to bar. Additionally,
hidden zip pockets provide secure storage for keys or credit cards while swimming
oascompany.com, all while
- Drying speed
Dries to the touch within 15 to 30 minutes after swimming.
Why this is supported
The Itaca trunk's 100% polyester quick-dry fabric meets an industry benchmark for surface feel:
Under standard conditions (ambient temperature, moderate humidity), a high-quality quick-dry trunk should feel dry to the touch within 15 to 30 minutes after exiting the water.
joysportwear.comIts shorter 4.5-inch inseam reduces surface area, nudging it toward the lower end of that window. The quick-dry properties also ensure that the hidden zip pocket and its contents dry rapidly after water exposure, reinforcing the beach-to-bar use case OAS emphasizes.
- Pattern inspiration
Pattern embodies OAS's escapist brand DNA, born from resort-wear origins.
Why this is supported
OAS's brand story centers on providing resort-wear to Scandinavia, an area that lacked such products before the founder began. This escapist ethos is directly translated into the blue paisley print, which draws from art and travel memories.
Drawing inspiration from art, architecture, and people in the international creative scene, OAS pieces are linked to good memories of your vacation.
oascompany.comThe brand's origin, described as:
It all started with Oliver continuously supplying his friends with the rare product of espadrilles, which until 2010 couldn’t be found in all of Scandinavia.
oascompany.comThe product listing categorizes the shorts as:
Brown swim shorts in lightweight quick-drying fabric with blue paisley print.
oascompany.comTailored fit and mid-rise.
oascompany.comTogether, this evidence confirms the pattern is a deliberate design reference, not a generic print.
- Fit and versatility
4.5-inch inseam with mid-rise and hidden pockets delivers a tailored, quick-dry silhouette for beach-to-bar.
Why this is supported
The brand specifies a tailored fit with a 4.5-inch inseam and mid-rise. They state:
Tailored fit and mid-rise.
oascompany.comThe hidden zip pocket is described as
maintaining a clean appearance on the swim trunks
oascompany.com. The quick-dry polyester fabric
should feel dry to the touch within 15 to 30 minutes after exiting the water
joysportwear.com, which supports the intended beach-to-bar use.
- Brand positioning
The tailored silhouette is backed by OAS's luxury retail presence and timeless design commitment.
Why this is supported
OAS has a curated retail network including
Liberty / London, Illum / Copenhagen, Nordstrom / USA and such select hotels as Four Seasons and Soho House
ffbymg.com. The brand's design philosophy is
We design with the intention for our garments to last a lifetime - Timeless for the creative soul and beyond trends, with quality being our top priority.
oascompany.com. This supports the European resort positioning.
- Print styling
Bandana-inspired paisley print complements the tailored silhouette with a European leisure aesthetic.
Why this is supported
The print is described as
Drawing inspiration from art, architecture, and people in the international creative scene, OAS pieces are linked to good memories of your vacation.
oascompany.comThis aesthetic aligns with the European resort look of the 4.5-inch silhouette.
- Faux fly
Decorative faux fly; inner mesh lining has no functional opening.
Why this is supported
Product Q&A confirms that
The faux fly is only on the outer shell; the built-in mesh lining does not have a functional fly opening.
Does the built-in mesh lining have a functional fly opening, or is the faux fly on the outer only?, and notes that
The mesh lining provides support and comfort
Does the built-in mesh lining have a functional fly opening, or is the faux fly on the outer only?due to the lack of a functional opening. OAS's design philosophy emphasizes a tailored fit:
Tailored fit and mid-rise.
oascompany.com, aligning with their resort-wear ethos:
Soon, swimwear, resort wear, and robes were added to give customers all over the world the chance to dress for vacation year-round.
mr-mag.comand
We design with the intention for our garments to last a lifetime - Timeless for the creative soul and beyond trends, with quality being our top priority.
oascompany.com. As a result, the absence of a fly opening requires pulling the waistband down for urination, a noted category limitation.
- Fit and drying
Dries in 15–30 minutes and has a tailored 4.5-inch inseam.
Why this is supported
The quick-dry polyester fabric is engineered for convenience.
Under standard conditions (ambient temperature, moderate humidity), a high-quality quick-dry trunk should feel dry to the touch within 15 to 30 minutes after exiting the water.
joysportwear.comAdditionally, the trunk features a
Tailored fit and mid-rise
oascompany.comwith an
Inseam length: 4.5 (11.5cm)
stylight.caproviding a cleaner silhouette.
- Design and comfort
Features a hidden zip pocket, mesh lining, and bandana-inspired paisley print.
Why this is supported
Designed for both security and style, the trunk includes a
hidden zip pocket
oascompany.comthat
The zip pocket is set into the side seam to
maintaining a clean appearance on the swim trunks
oascompany.comInside, a
The bandana-inspired blue paisley print draws
Drawing inspiration from art, architecture, and people in the international creative scene
oascompany.comtying the design to vacation memories.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Men's swim trunks shown on a torso model from waist to mid-thigh; elasticated waistband with visible white drawstring and a brown base fabric printed with a vertical blue and white bandana-style paisley pattern; side pockets with right pocket occupied by model's hand.
- Overall silhouetteMid-length swim trunks sitting at the natural waist, with a straight leg opening that falls to mid-thigh on the model.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.50 · w 0.76 · h 0.40 (high) - WaistbandElasticated waistband gathered across the top edge of the trunks, forming small, even fabric gathers.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.50 · w 0.56 · h 0.07 (high) - DrawstringExposed white round drawstring tied in a loose bow at the center front with visible free ends hanging down onto the front panel.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.53 · w 0.12 · h 0.14 (high) - Fabric patternAll-over vertical bandana-style paisley print composed of repeated ornamental motifs in blue and white on a brown ground, with smaller teardrop elements scattered between vertical motifs.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.58 · w 0.72 · h 0.28 (high) - Right side pocketInset side pocket on the model's right side with the model's left hand placed inside, causing a visible pocket opening and subtle fabric pull.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.60 · w 0.20 · h 0.26 (high) - Left side placementModel's left hand rests outside the trunk near the left thigh, fingers relaxed and visible against the fabric.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.72 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing a cropped male torso against a plain light background; even soft lighting with minimal shadows and a vertical crop that excludes the model's eyes and hair.
- Shot compositionFrontal studio shot cropped from the chin to mid-thigh, centered on the torso and swim trunks.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (medium) - BackgroundUniform light neutral background with no visible props or textures.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, even lighting producing gentle shadows under the waistband and along the torso contours; minimal specular highlights on skin.
- Model cropModel's face is partially cropped, showing mouth and lower face while eyes and forehead are outside the frame.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.00 · w 0.64 · h 0.33 (high)
Colors
warm medium brown· main fabric#6B433Cmuted sky blue· print motifswhite· drawstring- Overall silhouetteMid-length swim trunks sitting at the natural waist, with a straight leg opening that falls to mid-thigh on the model.
- 02
Product
Rear view of men's swim trunks on a model showing elasticated waistband, full-coverage back panel with all-over paisley-like print, a single patch pocket with a small rectangular sewn label, and side seam visible on the right.
- View and fitRear view of swim trunks worn by a model; waistband sits at natural waist and the trunks provide mid-thigh coverage on the visible leg.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.45 · w 0.72 · h 0.50 (high) - WaistbandElasticated waistband gathered evenly around the waist with no visible drawstring on the exterior.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.53 · w 0.70 · h 0.06 (high) - Back pocketPatch pocket on the right rear panel with a horizontal top opening; pocket is integrated into the printed fabric pattern.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.60 · w 0.30 · h 0.21 (high) - Sewn rectangular label“Small rectangular sewn label attached to the upper edge of the right back pocket with three-letter text.”
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.62 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (high) - Printed patternAll-over symmetrical paisley/ornamental print with vertical alignment of motifs across the back panel; print includes small teardrop elements scattered between larger motifs.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.56 · w 0.68 · h 0.36 (high) - Side seam and hemVisible right side seam running from waistband to hem and straight hem finishing at mid-thigh.
1 region
x 0.76 · y 0.58 · w 0.14 · h 0.33 (high) - Label text“OAS”
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.62 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing a male model from the rear against a plain light background; soft even lighting with minimal shadows; image cropped above the hips and below the knees so only part of the legs and full back torso are visible.
- Background and stagingEven light grey to white seamless background with no props.
- Model presence and cropMale model shown from upper shoulders to mid-thigh; image cropped at upper neck and just below the hem of the trunks.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (medium) - Lighting and shadowSoft studio lighting with subtle shadows defining musculature and the contour of the trunks; no harsh specular highlights.
Colors
warm medium brown· main fabric#7B4B45medium cornflower blue· printed motifslight cream· sewn rectangular label- View and fitRear view of swim trunks worn by a model; waistband sits at natural waist and the trunks provide mid-thigh coverage on the visible leg.