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The Color Blitz Texans 5.5" (Classic Lined Swim Trunk)

  • The Color Blitz Texans 5.5" (Classic Lined Swim Trunk)

  • machine washable

The 3-second version

  • Four-way stretch fabric moves with every kick and dive
  • Quick-drying polyester shell and breathable mesh liner
  • Zipper back pocket keeps essentials secure in the water
  • Texans branding only—no neutral option
  • 5.5-inch inseam may feel short for some
  • Requires correct sizing for stretch fit to work

Why it's on GiftsFeed

Houston Texans swim trunks with four-way stretch and quick-dry shell

Most team swim trunks are stiff board shorts that look right but feel like wearing a poster. These use four-way stretch polyester with spandex, so they bend and recover like athletic wear instead of fighting you in the water. The zipper pocket actually seals, the liner stays put, and the fabric dries fast enough that you're not cold and damp an hour later. Worth it if you want Texans branding on something you'll actually swim in, not just stand around in.

Good gift when

  • Houston Texans fans who swim, boat, or spend time near water
  • People who want team gear that works as actual swimwear
  • Anyone looking for stretchy trunks with secure storage
  • Supporters who prefer shorter inseams and athletic fit

Skip it if Only available in Texans colors and branding, so this is a non-starter if you support a different team or prefer neutral swimwear without logos

Specs

Inseam
5.5 inches
Shell Fabric
92% Polyester, 8% Spandex
Liner Fabric
91% Polyester, 9% Spandex
Waistband
Elastic with built-in drawstring
Pockets
Two mesh side pockets, one zipper back pocket
Stretch
Four-way stretch
Care
Machine wash cold, tumble dry low
Sizes Available
XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL

What's included

  • One pair of Color Blitz Texans Classic Lined Swim Trunks

If you're giving it

  • You'll need their size

Requires knowing waist size; consider pairing with a gift receipt for easy exchanges.

The maker

Chubbies built its name on shorts that reject the long, baggy cuts that dominated menswear for years. The brand started with casual shorts featuring shorter inseams and bold prints, appealing to people who wanted something closer to vintage athletic wear than cargo shorts. That same approach carries into their swim line, where the focus is on fit, stretch, and fast-drying performance rather than stiff, heavy board short construction.

The NFL collaboration extends that philosophy to licensed team gear. Instead of printing logos on generic swim trunks, these integrate team colors and branding into a trunk designed for actual swimming—stretchy enough to move, light enough to dry quickly, and lined so they function like dedicated swimwear rather than dual-purpose shorts.

The details

Wear your allegiance wherever there's water. These Texans-branded swim trunks pair franchise colors and branding with performance fabric that stretches in every direction and dries fast once you're out. The 92% polyester shell sheds water quickly, while the separate mesh liner keeps everything in place without bunching or riding up.

The elastic waistband includes an interior drawstring you can cinch for a custom fit. Two mesh pockets at the sides drain easily, and a single zipper pocket at the back keeps a key or card secure while you swim. The 5.5-inch inseam sits above mid-thigh, offering coverage without restricting your stroke or stride.

Four-way stretch means the fabric moves with you when you dive, kick, or sit. The polyester-spandex blend resists chlorine and salt better than cotton-based alternatives, so the colors stay vivid season after season. Machine wash cold and tumble dry on low to maintain the fabric's elasticity and prevent fading.

Whether you're tailgating by the lake or just want to rep the team on vacation, these trunks deliver the function of a performance swimmer with the look of a fan favorite. They fit like athletic shorts but perform in water, which means you can move from the dock to the grill without needing a change.

Show team colors at the pool or beach with built-in liner and secure zipper pocket

$89.50at chubbiesshorts.com

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Questions

Do these have a built-in liner or do I need separate swimwear?
These include a built-in mesh liner made from polyester-spandex blend, so you don't need anything underneath. The liner is separate from the shell and designed to stay in place while you swim.
Will the zipper pocket keep my car key dry?
The zipper pocket is water-resistant and will keep contents more secure than an open pocket, but it's not waterproof. A small amount of water may enter during submersion. It's best for items you want to keep from falling out rather than completely dry.
How does the four-way stretch affect sizing?
Four-way stretch means the fabric moves in all directions, so the trunks conform to your body without binding. For the best fit, choose your typical size—the stretch provides flexibility without needing to size up or down.
Can I wear these in chlorinated pools without damaging them?
Yes, the polyester-spandex shell and liner resist chlorine better than natural fibers. To maximize longevity, rinse them after swimming and follow the care instructions: machine wash cold and tumble dry on low.
What's the advantage of a 5.5-inch inseam for swimming?
The 5.5-inch inseam sits above mid-thigh, which reduces drag in the water and allows for a full range of motion when kicking or diving. It's shorter than casual board shorts but longer than competition swim briefs.

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