Swim Trunks
Swim trunks should have a 5-6 inch inseam (maximum 7 inches) cut above the knee. Longer board shorts that go to the knee make legs look short and stumpy and look like hand-me-downs.
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Swim trunks should have a 5-6 inch inseam (maximum 7 inches) cut above the knee. Longer board shorts that go to the knee make legs look short and stumpy and look like hand-me-downs.
Pros
- Proper fit flatters leg proportions
- More stylish than board shorts
- Modern appearance
Cons
- Long board shorts make legs look short
- Oversized trunks look like hand-me-downs
