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The North Face Women's Aphrodite Motion Bermuda Short
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SKU: WX2*0744410
Overview
Built for warm-weather days when comfort and mobility matter, these Bermuda shorts combine a soft herringbone fabric with built-in 4-way stretch for unrestricted movement. FlashDry and a non-PFC DWR finish add moisture management and water repellency, making them a practical choice for active summer use. Details like the inset gusset, split-hem side seams, hand pockets, and concealed back zip pocket support everyday wear and trail-ready versatility. The 8-inch inseam offers a longer cut that suits hikers, travelers, and anyone who wants coverage without giving up ease of movement.
Why Hunters Choose the The North Face
Built-in 4-way
Stretch supports unrestricted mobility during
Flashdry Fabric
Enhanced moisture management for added
Non-pfc Dwr
Finish adds water repellency
Inset Gusset
Split-hem side seams improve mobility
Hand Pockets
Concealed zip pocket provide practical
Key Features
- Soft herringbone fabric with integrated 4-way stretch for unrestricted mobility.
- FlashDry technology supports enhanced moisture management.
- Non-PFC durable water-repellent finish adds water repellency.
- Inset gusset and split-hem side seams improve movement.
- Hand pockets and a concealed zip pocket at back right.
- 8-inch inseam for Bermuda-length coverage.
Best Used For
- Summer hiking or travel when unrestricted mobility and a comfortable fit matter most.
- Users who want moisture management and added water repellency for variable warm-weather conditions.
- Active days that call for hand pockets and a concealed zip pocket for small essentials.
- Those preferring a Bermuda short with an 8-inch inseam and split-hem side seams.
Specifications
| Body Material | 56% nylon/37% recycled nylon/7% elastane |
|---|---|
| Drawcord | Stretch drawcord |
| Dwr Finish | Non-PFC durable water-repellent (DWR) finish |
| Gender | Women's |
| Gusset | Inset gusset |
| Hem | Split-hem side seams |
| Inseam | 8 in |
| Material | 56% nylon/37% recycled nylon/7% elastane body; 94% polyester/6% elastane ribbed waist |
| Moisture Management | FlashDry |
| Pockets | Hand pockets; concealed zip-pocket at back right |
| Stretch | Built-in 4-way-stretch |
| Waist Material | 94% polyester/6% elastane |
| Waistband Detail | Vertical bartack at back of waistband to secure the stretch drawcord |
Pros
- Built-in 4-way stretch supports unrestricted mobility during active summer use.
- FlashDry fabric offers enhanced moisture management for added comfort.
- Non-PFC DWR finish adds water repellency.
- Inset gusset and split-hem side seams improve mobility.
- Hand pockets and a concealed zip pocket provide practical storage.
- 8-inch inseam offers Bermuda-length coverage.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 8" inseam offers more coverage than shorter summer shorts, which may feel less airy in very hot conditions.
- The built-in stretch and split-hem design prioritize mobility, but the fit may be less structured than a more traditional Bermuda short.
- FlashDry and the non-PFC DWR finish add moisture management and water repellency, but they are not a substitute for full waterproof protection.
- Storage is functional rather than extensive, with hand pockets and a concealed zip pocket instead of a larger cargo-style layout.
Suggested Comparisons
- Hiking shorts
- Travel shorts
- Casual outdoor shorts
- Warm-weather active shorts
Suggested Accessories
- Lightweight hiking belt
- Moisture-wicking base layer
- Packable rain shell
- Travel daypack
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the inseam length of the Women's Aphrodite Motion Bermuda Short?
The listed inseam is 8 inches.
Does this short have stretch for movement?
Yes. The product description says it has built-in 4-way stretch for unrestricted mobility.
Does it include any water-repellent or moisture-management features?
Yes. It uses FlashDry for enhanced moisture management and a non-PFC durable water-repellent (DWR) finish for added water repellency.
What pocket storage does it offer?
It has hand pockets and a concealed zip pocket at the back right.
Are there any design features that help with mobility?
Yes. The short includes an inset gusset and split-hem side seams to support mobility.