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Columbia Women's W Backcast Water Short

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$24.36 $35.00 Free Returns on some sizes and colors

Size Chart

US Backcast Water Shorts

Brand Size	US Size	Waist (in)	Hip (in)
XS	2	26.5	35.5
S	4-6	28 - 29	37 - 38
M	8-10	30 - 31	39 - 40
L	12-14	32.5 - 34	41.5 - 43
XL	16-18	35.5 - 37.5	44.5 - 46.5
XXL	16	38 - 41	47 - 50
1X	16-18w	36 - 38	46 - 48
2X	20-22w	40 - 42.5	50 - 52
3X	24-26w	44.8 - 47	54 - 56

Product details

Fabric type

100% Nylon

Care instructions

Machine Wash

Origin

Imported

Closure type

Button

About this item

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY: Columbia Women's PFG Backcast Water Short features our signature UPF 50 fabric for protection against harmful UVA and UVB rays and skin damage.

HANDY FEATURES: These women's water shorts feature a single zippered pocket to keep your small items secure.

ADJUSTABLE FEATURES: A partial elastic waist provides a personalized fit that allows for free movement during everything from river rafting to casual Sundays.

CLASSIC FIT: 100% nylon and polyester fabric with quick-drying capabilities provide a classic fit.

OMNI-SHADE: Be safe and protected. Omni-Shade blocks UVA and UVB rays to help prevent sunburns and long-term skin damage. The tight weave construction with UV absorbent yarns block the full spectrum of harmful UV rays.

Product details

Package Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 12.01 x 10.47 x 1.42 inches; 4.66 ounces
Item model number ‏ : ‎ 1835911
Department ‏ : ‎ womens
Date First Available ‏ : ‎ May 17, 2022
Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Columbia
ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0B1JN3HBM

Best Sellers Rank: #37,307 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry (See Top 100 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry)
- #433 in Women's Athletic Shorts

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Product Description

Comfort, protection, and a fit that's just right are standards for Columbia women's apparel. The PFG Backcast Water Short proves this to be true with its durability and comfort during water to land activities. These are your new favorite shorts. The technology featured in these shorts provide ultimate protection. Our built-in UPF 50 protection works hard to block UVA and UVB sun rays to help prevent sunburns and long-term sun damage. The 100% nylon quick-drying fabric provides comfort and breathability. Leave the worrying to us: the two side pockets on these shorts provide just enough space to keep smaller items secure. Columbia offers these women's water shorts in many stylish colors and sizes. To ensure the size you choose is just right, please refer to our sizing chart and abide by the following measurement instructions: To find your waist measurement, measure around your natural waistline. And for your inseam measurement, measure from the top of the interior leg to the end of the knee.

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bonniemacdunphee

Comfortable and well constructed shorts

Reviewed in the United States on September 6, 2020

Color: DolphinSize: Large/5" InseamVerified Purchase

These are the most comfortable shorts in my closet. They are somewhat water resistant and dry quickly if they do get wet. They are well made and nice looking.

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Macy Riley

Great for the beach!

Reviewed in the United States on May 28, 2020

Color: DolphinSize: Large/5" InseamVerified Purchase

These are bright and colorful but also durable! My favorite pair of shorts!

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