
Jack & Jones
Mini Pattern And Twin-Stripe Swim Trunk
These Jack & Jones men's swim trunks feature a mini palm-tree pattern on twin-stripe quick-dry fabric, designed for swimming and water activities. They include a built-in mesh lining, drawcord-adjustable elastic waistband, vertical slit pockets, and a back patch pocket. Inseam length is 4.75 inches (12 cm).
- Gender
- male
- Style
- casual, sporty
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Color
Size
Specifications
Lightweight quick-dry swim trunk with built-in mesh lining and adjustable drawcord waist.
Quick-dry fabric, mesh lining, drawcord waist, multiple pockets
- Material
- Main material: 100% recycled polyester; Lining: 100% polyester
- Style
- casual, sporty
- Occasion
- beach-day, vacation
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Additional Attributes
- Light quick-dry fabric
- Built-in mesh lining
- Drawcord-adjustable elastic waist
- Vertical slit pockets
- Patch pocket at back
- 4.75-inch inseam
- Mini pattern and twin-stripe design
Product Insights
These Jack & Jones swim trunks offer recycled polyester construction with chlorine resistance, quick drying, and pilling resistance, plus an elastic drawcord waist and pockets, matching premium trunks at a fraction of the cost, though requiring air drying and careful sizing.
- Value
4.75-in inseam and Jack & Jones design rival premium trunks costing $70+, yet sale price is $19.99 — undercutting Old Navy's $16.99 7-in shorts.
Why this is supported
At 4.75 inches, this trunk hits the on-trend short length for men's swimwear —
anything between five and seven inches is your best bet for 2024
glamour.com. Premium brands like Lululemon and Chubbies sell for $70–$78, making this trunk at $19.99 a standout value. It directly matches the clearance pricing of Old Navy’s 7-inch swim shorts ($16.99 CAD) while
delivering a sharper, trendier cut and the design details of a dedicated menswear brand
How it stacks up against other budget swim trunks — 19_99_cad_sale_price. This combination of on-trend cut, trusted brand design, and near-baseline price defines its competitive advantage.
- Feature set
Includes elastic drawcord waist, side pockets, and back pocket — features often missing from budget trunks.
Why this is supported
The trunks
retains an elasticated drawcord waist, side slit pockets, and a back patch pocket
How it stacks up against other budget swim trunks — feature_set_at_the_price, a complete feature set that many deep-discount swim trunks exclude, making them viable as casual shorts and increasing value per wear.
- Material
100% recycled polyester is soft, pilling-resistant, dries in 1-2 hours, and resists chlorine from pool use.
Why this is supported
The 100% recycled polyester fabric aligns with industry performance:
modern recycled yarns can match virgin synthetics in strength, softness, and drying performance
blauwshorts.com. Additionally,
recycled fabrics may even be more resistant to pilling
jiadongknitting.com. The brand confirms the fabric is
inherently chlorine-resistant
Is the fabric chlorine-resistant for regular pool use?and dries
within 1–2 hours
How quickly do these trunks dry after getting wet? Is there an approximate drying time?, extending utility for both beach and pool use beyond typical budget trunks.
- Fit
Elastic waist with drawcord allows customized fit, reducing return risk for online purchase.
Why this is supported
The elastic waist with drawcord
allows for a customized fit
How does the sizing run? Is the waist true to size or should I size up/down?, especially helpful for online purchase where fit uncertainty is high. The brand advises sizing up if between sizes, reducing return risk.
- Pilling resistance
Fabric resists pilling better than many virgin synthetics.
Why this is supported
The recycling process produces more uniform fibers, reducing weak spots that cause pilling. According to jiadongknitting.com,
The recycling process can sometimes result in fibers that are more uniform in length and strength, reducing the number of loose or weak fibers that are prone to breaking and forming pills.
jiadongknitting.comThis means the fabric stays smooth over time, matching or exceeding virgin polyester performance.
- Softness
Fabric feels soft and smooth, comparable to premium virgin polyester.
Why this is supported
Modern recycled polyester yarns match the softness and smooth drape of virgin polyester. As blauwshorts.com states,
modern recycled yarns can match virgin synthetics in strength, softness, and drying performance
blauwshorts.comSo the fabric feels like a premium synthetic, not a stiff recycled material.
- Chlorine resistance
Main fabric is inherently chlorine-resistant for regular pool use.
Why this is supported
The merchant confirms:
Yes, the main fabric is 100% recycled polyester, which is inherently chlorine-resistant and holds up well to regular pool use.
Is the fabric chlorine-resistant for regular pool use?This means the recycled polyester holds up to regular pool use without degrading.
- Drying time
Fabric dries within 1–2 hours when hung in a ventilated area.
Why this is supported
The quick-dry fabric dries rapidly. According to the merchant,
The quick-dry fabric dries rapidly — typically within 1–2 hours when hung in a well-ventilated area.
How quickly do these trunks dry after getting wet? Is there an approximate drying time?So you can expect quick drying after swimming.
- Ventilation and drainage
Open-weave mesh liner ventilates and drains; enables 1–2 hour drying.
Why this is supported
The mesh liner in these trunks follows the classic basket design:
Commonly seen in men's swim trunks and athletic swimwear for support and quick drainage.
spandexbyyard.comIt is also
As a result, the quick-dry shell can achieve
typically within 1–2 hours when hung in a well-ventilated area.
How quickly do these trunks dry after getting wet? Is there an approximate drying time?- Support
Mesh basket liner provides moderate support for all-day beach wear.
Why this is supported
The liner is
Commonly seen in men's swim trunks and athletic swimwear for support and quick drainage.
spandexbyyard.comThis translates to moderate support comfortable for extended wear.
- Durability
Polyester mesh liner resists chlorine; air drying preserves elastic.
Why this is supported
The polyester lining is
polyester-based linings or meshes are more chlorine-resistant (better for heavy pool use).
spandexbyyard.comFor care,
Tumble drying on low is possible but may reduce the life of the elastic; air drying is best.
What are the recommended care instructions for these swim trunks? Can they be machine washed and tumble dried?- Care
Machine wash cold and hang to air dry for longest life.
Why this is supported
The care guidelines recommend:
We recommend machine washing cold and hanging to air dry. Tumble drying on low is possible but may reduce the life of the elastic; air drying is best.
What are the recommended care instructions for these swim trunks? Can they be machine washed and tumble dried?- Waist sizing
Fits true to size for most; size up if between sizes.
Why this is supported
The brand's Q&A response states:
Most customers find them true to size, but if you are between sizes, we recommend sizing up for a more comfortable fit.
How does the sizing run? Is the waist true to size or should I size up/down?- Liner
Built-in mesh liner provides moderate support and ventilation, resists chlorine.
Why this is supported
The product includes a mesh liner, described as
. It is
. Furthermore,
polyester-based linings or meshes are more chlorine-resistant (better for heavy pool use)
spandexbyyard.com
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Men's swim trunks shown on a model from the front. Red and white vertical stripes with small dark palm-tree motifs, elastic waistband with white drawstring, side pockets and a small square woven logo near the left hem.
- Overall silhouetteMid-rise swim trunks visible from front, sitting at the natural waist and ending at mid-thigh on the model.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.57 · w 0.68 · h 0.34 (high) - Stripe patternEven vertical narrow red and white stripes covering the entire visible body of the trunks.
1 region
x 0.17 · y 0.59 · w 0.66 · h 0.28 (high) - All-over motifSmall dark (navy) palm-tree or tiny palm-motif repeated across the striped fabric.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.63 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high) - Waistband and closureElasticated waistband with a white drawstring tied in a bow at center front.
1 region
x 0.31 · y 0.59 · w 0.38 · h 0.07 (high) - Side pocketsInset side pockets; the model's right hand is placed inside the right-side pocket (viewer left), indicating pocket openings at the hips.
2 regions
x 0.17 · y 0.68 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.63 · y 0.70 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high) - Hem logo patchSmall square woven logo patch sewn onto the lower left hem area (viewer right hem).
1 region
x 0.65 · y 0.86 · w 0.07 · h 0.07 (medium) - Fabric appearanceLightweight matte woven fabric with slight natural creasing where the legs and waistband move.
Other
Studio product shot showing a shirtless male model against a neutral light-gray background. Even diffuse lighting with soft shadows; model is centered and facing slightly to viewer left.
- Model and poseShirtless male model standing facing forward with a slight torso turn to viewer left, left hand hanging down and right hand in pocket.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.03 · w 0.64 · h 0.95 (high) - Tattoos on modelMultiple visible tattoos on chest and both arms; these are part of the model, not the product.
3 regions
x 0.22 · y 0.05 · w 0.56 · h 0.40 (high); x 0.14 · y 0.36 · w 0.16 · h 0.44 (high); x 0.70 · y 0.30 · w 0.14 · h 0.50 (high) - Background and lightingPlain neutral light-gray background with soft, even studio lighting and minimal shadowing behind the model.
- Image crop and framingFramed from just above the head to just above the knees; product centered in the frame.
Colors
red and white striped· main fabric#E30014navy· motifwhite· drawstring- Overall silhouetteMid-rise swim trunks visible from front, sitting at the natural waist and ending at mid-thigh on the model.
- 02

Product
Men's swim trunks shown from waist to mid-thigh: elastic waistband with white drawstring, red and white vertical striped fabric decorated with small dark navy palm-tree motifs and a small diamond logo patch at the lower right hem.
- Waistband and drawstringElastic gathered waistband in the same striped fabric with a tied white round drawstring bow centered at the front.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.14 (high) - Stripe patternVertical narrow red and white alternating stripes cover the entire visible surface of the trunks.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.26 · w 0.88 · h 0.62 (high) - Palm-tree motifSmall dark navy palm-tree silhouettes scattered repeatedly across the striped background.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.30 · w 0.72 · h 0.54 (high) - Lower-right logo patchSmall diamond-shaped fabric logo patch stitched near the lower right front hem.
1 region
x 0.80 · y 0.68 · w 0.10 · h 0.12 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, lightweight woven fabric with a slight sheen consistent with swim trunk material.
- Front fly seamVertical stitched seam running down the center front from waistband toward crotch.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.32 · w 0.20 · h 0.42 (medium)
Other
Cropped studio shot showing model's torso and upper legs against a plain light gray background with even lighting; visible tattoos on model's arm and thigh provide context; image frames trunks front and right side.
- Shot compositionCropped frontal view from just below chest to mid-thigh, trunks centered with model's right arm at the image right edge.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - BackgroundSmooth light gray background with a subtle darker shadow on the right side behind the model.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.00 · w 0.38 · h 1.00 (high) - Visible tattoosBlack-ink tattoos visible on the model's right forearm and left thigh, partially framing the trunks.
2 regions
x 0.66 · y 0.02 · w 0.32 · h 0.34 (high); x 0.28 · y 0.78 · w 0.38 · h 0.22 (high) - Lighting and shadowEven soft studio lighting with mild shadowing beneath the waistband and subtle right-side background shadow.
Colors
medium red· red stripes#D30B24bright white· white stripes and drawstringnavy· palm-tree motifs- Waistband and drawstringElastic gathered waistband in the same striped fabric with a tied white round drawstring bow centered at the front.
- 03

Product
Rear view of a pair of men's swim trunks on a model; elastic waistband, vertical red and white stripes, small dark blue palm-tree motif scattered across the fabric, visible back patch pocket and side pockets.
- View and fitRear-on model view showing trunks worn at the waist with the hem finishing around mid-thigh on the model.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.62 · w 0.76 · h 0.32 (high) - WaistbandElastic waistband gathered across the back; no drawstring visible from this angle.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.63 · w 0.64 · h 0.06 (high) - Stripe patternNarrow vertical red and white stripes running continuously over the trunk fabric.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.62 · w 0.76 · h 0.32 (high) - Secondary motifSmall dark blue palm-tree or similar island motif repeated in a scattered allover pattern atop the stripes.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.68 · w 0.60 · h 0.24 (high) - Back pocketSingle square patch pocket on the right side of the back, top-stitched to the trunk body.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.72 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high) - Side pockets and hand placementModel's hands are inserted into side pockets; pocket openings are set into the side seams.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.73 · w 0.24 · h 0.20 (high) - Fabric appearanceLightweight woven fabric with a smooth, slightly matte finish and visible stitched seams along hems and pocket edges.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.66 · w 0.64 · h 0.26 (medium)
Other
Studio photograph showing the model from the rear against a plain light background; even lighting with soft shadowing; visible tattoos on the model.
- Shot compositionRear three-quarter shot of a standing male model cropped at the knees and head near the top; trunks centered in the lower half of the frame.
- BackgroundUniform light gray to white studio background with no visible props.
- Model tattoosMultiple black ink tattoos visible on the shoulders, neck, and arms of the model.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.06 · w 0.60 · h 0.38 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft, even studio lighting with subtle shadowing under the lower back and inside the leg area.
- Image qualitySharp focus on the model and trunks, no visible motion blur.
Colors
red and white stripes (red)· vertical stripes#CB0002red and white stripes (white)· vertical stripesnavy blue motif· printed motif- View and fitRear-on model view showing trunks worn at the waist with the hem finishing around mid-thigh on the model.