Florence Marine X All-Purpose Cordura Short Black

The Florence Marine All-Purpose Cordura Short is built as a versatile warm-weather short with a clear utilitarian focus. It takes the familiar elastic-waist outdoor silhouette and refines it with performance-led materials and practical detailing, making it well suited to days that move between water, trail, travel, and daily use.

The main fabric combines 4-way stretch Cordura® with nylon 66 and spandex, delivering a balance of low weight, durability, and flexibility. The result is a short that feels mobile and comfortable in motion, while standing up to repeated wear in demanding conditions. Florence positions this fabric as tough enough for hard use, while maintaining the softness needed to reduce friction during longer sessions.

A quick-dry construction helps the short transition easily from sea to land, making it especially functional for mixed environments and changing conditions. The addition of a C0 DWR finish improves water repellency without the use of harmful fluorocarbons, adding weather resistance while aligning with a more considered material approach. The fabric is also bluesign® certified.

In use, the short keeps things straightforward and effective. An elastic waistband with Cordloc® drawcord allows for easy adjustment and all-day comfort. The 44.5 cm, 17.5 inch outseam falls above the knee, giving it a clean, functional profile that works equally well for active use and everyday wear. Storage is practical, with left and right slash pockets for quick access, plus a welted back pocket with reverse coil zipper for more secure carry.

Additional utility details reinforce the all-purpose concept. A yellow utility loop can be used as a sunglass holder, key holder, or as a hanging point when drying the garment, while a separate key cord loop adds another useful attachment option. Overall, this is a technical short designed with a simple brief, durable, comfortable, and ready to adapt across a wide range of conditions.

• Fit, true to size, if between sizes, size down
• Size guide, S 30-31, M 32-33, L 34-36, XL 38-40
• Material, 64% Cordura®, 26% nylon 66, 10% spandex
• Fabric, lightweight 4-way stretch Cordura®
• Performance, quick-dry
• Finish, C0 DWR water repellency
• Waist, elastic waistband with Cordloc® drawcord
• Length, 44.5 cm, 17.5 inch outseam, above the knee
• Pockets, two slash pockets, one welted back zip pocket
• Utility details, yellow utility loop, key cord loop
• Certification, bluesign® certified
• Care, machine wash cold, hang dry
• Origin, imported