
I.FIV5
Fluid Comfort-Waist Ripstop Short 2.5" Length
This women's athletic short from the I.FIV5 exclusive line features a breathable stretch ripstop shell made from 78% reprocessed nylon and 22% spandex, with a mesh lining of 89% nylon and 11% spandex. Designed for high-mobility activities, it includes an ultra-soft jersey waistband, a hidden pocket at the waist, side vents, and reflective elements for visibility. The 2.5-inch inseam and lightweight construction support a full range of motion, while Polygiene odor-control technology inhibits bacterial growth.
- Style
- athleisure, sporty
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Activewear
Color
Size
Specifications
Lightweight stretch ripstop shorts designed for wide-ranging movement with odor control and reflective details.
Lightweight, breathable, stretch ripstop fabric; Polygiene odor control; ultra-soft jersey waistband; hidden pocket; side vents; reflective elements.
- Material
- Mesh: 89% nylon, 11% spandex
- Style
- athleisure, sporty
- Occasion
- workout, vacation
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Activewear
Additional Attributes
- good leg opening for wide-ranging movements
- lightweight breathable stretch ripstop fabric
- Polygiene odor control technology
- ultra-soft jersey waistband
- hidden waist pocket
- side vents for ventilation
- reflective elements for visibility
- 2.5" inseam length
Product Insights
The Fluid Comfort-Waist Ripstop Short 2.5" Length by I.FIV5 delivers unrestricted mobility and ventilation for intense activity, using a 2.5-inch inseam, wide leg opening, soft waistband, and side vents to eliminate restriction and reduce overheating. Its grid-stretch fabric offers snag resistance and four-way stretch, while the recycled nylon/spandex mesh reduces water and CO2 impact, meeting sustainability criteria. The main tradeoffs are a pocket that fits only small items like keys (not a smartphone) and a care routine requiring cold wash and hang dry to preserve the fit and Polygiene odor control, which allows multiple wears between washes.
Verified claims
- Mobility fit
- 2.5-inch inseam, wide leg opening, and soft waistband eliminate restriction during dynamic activities.
- Ventilation
- Side vents increase airflow, reducing clamminess during intense workouts.
- Care
- Cold wash and hang dry along with Polygiene preserve the mobility fit by preventing shrinkage and reducing wash frequency.
- Waistband comfort
- No digging during planks and crunches
- Pocket fits only small items like keys or cards, not a smartphone
- Side vents
- Side vents channel airflow to prevent cling and overheating during high-sweat workouts.
- Stretch durability
- Grid resists snags while fabric stretches in all directions.
- Movement cut
- 2.5-inch inseam and wide leg opening enable unrestricted lateral and high-knee movement.
- Value
- At $39.95 sale price, offers material comparable to a $198 short.
- Odor control
- Polygiene treatment keeps shorts odor-free during 4-8 days of intense exercise.
- Material
- Mesh: 89% recycled nylon, 11% spandex; reduces water 90% and CO2 80%.
- Certification
- Meets Simons Vision criteria for over 50% reduced-impact materials.
- Laundry additives
- Bleach and fabric softener degrade nylon strength and wicking performance.
- Washing method
- Cold wash inside out; hang dry to prevent shrinkage and protect reflective details.
- Wash frequency
- Polygiene treatment allows multiple wears between washes, reducing fabric wear.
- Fit and comfort
- 2.5-inch inseam with wide leg opening enables full mobility; ultra-soft waistband and side vents enhance comfort.
Product record
- Title
- Fluid Comfort-Waist Ripstop Short 2.5" Length
- Brand
- I.FIV5
- Price
- 59 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
A model wears a pair of short maroon athletic shorts with a wide elastic waistband, curved hems and a short inseam; visible as the central garment on the model.
- Short silhouetteMid-rise athletic shorts with a wide elastic waistband and a short inseam, hemmed with a slightly curved side slit on the outer thigh.
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.42 · w 0.30 · h 0.20 (high) - Short material and finishOpaque, smooth lightweight fabric with a soft, matte finish and no visible pattern or printed graphics.
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.42 · w 0.30 · h 0.18 (medium) - Waistband detailWide fitted waistband in the same color as the shorts, appearing slightly folded at the front center.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.40 · w 0.28 · h 0.06 (high) - Visible adjoining garmentsA cropped dark leopard-patterned sports bra is visible above the waistband, and a light beige zip-up hooded jacket is worn over it, partially open at the front.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.22 · w 0.40 · h 0.22 (high) - OcclusionLeft side of the shorts is partially obscured by a hanging yellow towel attached to a lilac shoulder bag strap.
1 region
x 0.23 · y 0.34 · w 0.18 · h 0.30 (high)
Other
Full-body studio lifestyle shot of a standing female model wearing coordinated activewear and accessories against a neutral gradient background.
- Shot compositionFull-body portrait framed vertically showing the model from head to toe, centered in the image with even studio lighting and soft shadows on the floor.
- JacketLight beige hooded zip-up jacket with long sleeves pushed slightly up and a front zipper partially open.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.14 · w 0.46 · h 0.30 (high) - Shoulder bag and towelLavender crossbody shoulder bag with a wide strap worn over the left shoulder, carrying a yellow towel that hangs down along the left side of the shorts.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.24 · w 0.20 · h 0.36 (high) - Footwear and socksChunky off-white athletic sneakers paired with mid-calf dark red socks; shoes have thick textured soles.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.78 · w 0.42 · h 0.20 (high) - Hat and visorWhite visor-style cap with a visible horizontal teal stripe on the front band, worn beneath the jacket hood.
1 region
x 0.41 · y 0.04 · w 0.18 · h 0.08 (medium) - Sports bra patternDark brown and black leopard-print cropped sports bra visible under the open jacket.
1 region
x 0.39 · y 0.28 · w 0.18 · h 0.10 (high) - LightingSoft directional studio lighting producing gentle shadowing beneath the model and subtle gradient in the background from warm tones at upper left to cooler tones at lower right.
- Fine-print areaSmall rectangular patch on the cap front with tiny printed characters that are not legible at this resolution.Partial
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.05 · w 0.05 · h 0.03 (low)
Colors
burgundy· shorts#431529light beige· jacket#E4DDD1dark leopard brown· sports bra#2C1B23lavender· shoulder bagsunflower yellow· toweldark red· socks#7A4D35off-white· sneakersteal· visor stripe#63A4AB- Short silhouetteMid-rise athletic shorts with a wide elastic waistband and a short inseam, hemmed with a slightly curved side slit on the outer thigh.
- 02

Product
Mid-rise athletic shorts in a two-tone burgundy/berry palette with a wide smooth waistband, ripstop-textured outer shell, inner short layer visible at side slit, and a row of small circular reflective dots near the right front hem.
- WaistbandWide smooth elastic waistband sitting at the natural waist in a slightly brighter berry tone than the short body, with a vertical coverstitch at the location of the side seam.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.12 · w 0.56 · h 0.14 (high) - Outer short fabricOuter shell made from ripstop-textured fabric showing a small grid pattern, cut in a relaxed A-line shape that drapes away from the body.
1 region
x 0.17 · y 0.25 · w 0.67 · h 0.56 (high) - Inner short layerDarker inner brief/short layer visible through the side slit at the hem, appearing as a fitted lining beneath the outer shell.
1 region
x 0.82 · y 0.69 · w 0.08 · h 0.20 (medium) - Side slitShort hem has a vertical side slit on the right side with a reinforced stitching bar at the top of the slit.
1 region
x 0.81 · y 0.66 · w 0.10 · h 0.21 (high) - Reflective dot rowHorizontal row of small circular reflective dots placed just above the right front hem; six dots visible in a straight line.
1 region
x 0.74 · y 0.76 · w 0.16 · h 0.06 (high) - Hem finishBottom hem finished with a single row of visible topstitching.
1 region
x 0.17 · y 0.79 · w 0.66 · h 0.09 (high)
Other
Cropped studio shot showing a right-side detail view of the shorts worn by a model; neutral light background and soft even lighting with minimal shadows.
- View and compositionCropped right-side mid-torso to mid-thigh view focusing on the shorts; model's torso and upper thighs partially visible, product centered slightly left of image center.
- Background and lightingPlain light gray background with soft diffuse lighting that produces minimal harsh shadows and even color rendering on the garment.
- Visible non-product itemPortion of a light-colored sports bra visible above the waistband and the model's skin visible; these are staging elements not part of the product.
2 regions
x 0.23 · y 0.02 · w 0.55 · h 0.13 (high); x 0.15 · y 0.10 · w 0.70 · h 0.34 (high) - Image qualitySharp focus on garment details such as texture and stitching; no visible motion blur.
Colors
berry· waistband#831D3Adeep burgundy· outer short body#6A1D34dark maroon· inner short lining#4A1225white reflective· reflective dots- WaistbandWide smooth elastic waistband sitting at the natural waist in a slightly brighter berry tone than the short body, with a vertical coverstitch at the location of the side seam.
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Product
Rear view of a pair of maroon/burgundy athletic shorts worn on a model showing a smooth wide elastic waistband, gathered seam below the waist, ripstop-textured short body, small side slit with reflective dots, and a small square reflective logo near the right hem.
- View and fitRear-facing view of shorts on a model; waistband sits at natural waist and the shorts have a relaxed, slightly flared leg silhouette.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.05 · w 0.76 · h 0.90 (high) - Waistband constructionWide smooth elastic waistband in a slightly darker solid burgundy with a visible topstitch line at the upper edge and a gathered seam where it meets the short body.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.16 (high) - Short body fabricMain short fabric is a ripstop-like woven material in burgundy with a fine grid or tiny dotted texture visible across the surface and a matte finish.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.25 · w 0.90 · h 0.60 (high) - Side slit and reflective dotsShort has a small side slit at the right hem with three small round reflective dots aligned vertically just above the slit.
1 region
x 0.77 · y 0.66 · w 0.13 · h 0.20 (high) - Logo patchSmall square reflective logo patch in light silver/white located near the lower right hem on the short body.
1 region
x 0.80 · y 0.76 · w 0.08 · h 0.08 (high) - Hem and stitchingBottom hem is turned and topstitched with visible seam; side panel seam runs vertically from waistband to hem on the right side.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.74 · w 0.88 · h 0.16 (high) - Waist-to-body seam detailThere is a horizontal gathered seam where the waistband attaches to the short body creating slight bunching beneath the seam.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Studio shot cropped to show torso and upper legs; neutral light gray background and soft, even lighting with minimal shadows; model's hands and part of a pale sports bra are visible.
- Background and lightingNeutral light gray seamless background with even studio lighting and soft shadows under the hem and along the model's body.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Crop and compositionImage framed from lower ribcage to mid-thigh, centered on the rear of the shorts; right arm and partial left arm of the model are visible at image edges.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.02 · w 1.00 · h 0.96 (high) - Model stylingModel wears a pale neutral sports bra that is visible at the top of the frame; skin tones are visible and not part of the product description.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.12 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution photograph with clear texture detail and sharp edges.
Colors
deep burgundy· waistband#7C1935burgundy· short body#6A1D34silver reflective· logo and reflective dots- View and fitRear-facing view of shorts on a model; waistband sits at natural waist and the shorts have a relaxed, slightly flared leg silhouette.