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Rip Curl Retro Swell Striped Terry Shorts

Rip Curl

$59.95

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Product Insights & Style Tips

The Rip Curl Retro Swell Striped Terry Shorts channel a sun-soaked, vintage-inspired mood. Cut from a soft terry cloth, the fabric feels plush and easy against the skin, with a vibrant stripe pattern that nods to retro surf style while staying fresh for today. The look is carefree and buoyant, built for long beach days or lounging in between.

An elastic waist gives an easy pull-on fit that moves with you from beach days to laid-back afternoons. The 80% cotton/20% polyester blend balances softness and durability, while the terry texture drapes without clinging. They layer nicely over a swim top or with a tee and sandals, and the care note says machine wash and dry flat so the vibe stays effortless.

Rip Curl leans into retro surf culture with stripes that feel nostalgic yet current, a mood you can carry through vacation wardrobes and weekend getaways. Styling notes: pair with a crisp white tee, a linen shirt tied at the waist, or simple slides to keep the bold stripes in the spotlight.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Soft terry cloth fabric
  • Vibrant stripe pattern
  • Vintage-inspired shorts design
  • Elastic waist
  • Fabric composition: 80 percent cotton, 20 percent polyester
  • Imported

Recommended Care

  • Machine wash cold with like colors on a gentle cycle
  • Use a mild detergent
  • Avoid bleach and fabric softeners that can break down fibers
  • Tumble dry low or lay flat to prevent shrinkage
  • Remove promptly from the dryer and iron on low heat if needed

Fit Notes

  • Elastic waistband provides an easy, adjustable fit for lounging or beach days.
  • Soft terry cloth with 80% cotton and 20% polyester offers a comfortable, casual feel.
  • Striped pattern adds visual texture while keeping the silhouette simple and easy to wear.
Rip Curl Rip Curl Retro Swell Striped Terry Shorts

Styling Tips

  • Pair it with a t-shirt to balance the stripe pattern while the elastic waist keeps it comfortable for beach days.
  • Finish with a tote bag to carry beach-day essentials.
  • Layer with a scarf to add a light texture finish.

About Rip Curl

Rip Curl is a global surfwear and lifestyle brand born in 1969 in Torquay, Australia, when two surfers, Doug Warbrick and Brian Singer, turned a backyard operation into an international label. The brand specializes in technical wetsuits, boardshorts, swimwear, and casual coastal apparel, with men's, women's, and kids' lines that lean into the adventurous spirit of the ocean. Beyond core surfing gear, Rip Curl offers outerwear, bags, watches, and accessories designed for both performance and everyday wear, anchored by its Search ethos and relentless pursuit of durability, warmth, and stretch. For shoppers exploring surf-inspired style, the label pairs reliable, sport-ready pieces with laid-back California-meets-Australian beach vibes.

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