The Patagonia Baggies Longs 7' shorts are ideal for the hottest days thanks to their recycled fabrics that produce a feeling of softness, comfort and ample freedom of movement. This garment is Fair Trade Certified, which means Patagonia is committed to helping garment workers get closer to a living wage. For each piece of Fair Trade certified clothing, Patagonia pays a premium that workers can use to improve their communities and raise their standard of living. The workers decide how to use the money. They can choose to build a school or health centre, create a scholarship or take it as a bonus. Features: - Materials: NetPlus 100% recycled nylon made from recycled fishing nets to help reduce plastic pollution in oceans - PFC-free DWR finish (durable water repellent coating that does not contain perfluorinated chemicals) - Fair Trade certified - Relaxed cut - Weight: 229 g Technology: - DWR DWR (durable water repellent) fabric finish repels light rain, snow and reduces drying times. Patagonia is actively researching and developing DWR chemistries that will allow for high performance and durability with less environmental impact. - NetPlus System To help reduce plastic pollution, try to find new ways to turn previously discarded forms of plastic, such as fishing nets, into useful items that you will proudly wear forever.