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Inner Brief Shorts

Find inner brief shorts with a built-in brief lining, and explore the available styles to find your preferred fit. Compare each pair’s length, sizing and design details to help narrow your choice.

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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
A versatile pair of blue nylon shorts with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying, anti-odor liner.
(1,374)
$44.95 $44.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Attractive design
Fast-drying material
Versatile use
Comfortable fit
$44.95 $44.95
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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
A versatile pair of black nylon swim trunks with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying fabric.
(1,262)
$44.95 $44.95
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What customers like:
Perfect fit
Comfortable wear
Quick-drying fabric
Versatile design
Durable material
$44.95 $44.95
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 8"
A multi-color swim trunk with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying fabric, and a supportive liner.
(196)
$59.95 $49.99
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What customers like:
Vibrant color
Convenient zip pocket
True to size
Roomy design
Comfortable fit
$59.95 $49.99
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Men's ExOfficio Give-N-Go Boxer Brief 2.0
ExOfficio Men's ExOfficio Give-N-Go Boxer Brief 2.0
A pair of ultralight, moisture-wicking boxer briefs with odor protection, made from 89% nylon and 11% elastane.
(143)
$30 $30
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What customers like:
Very comfortable
Soft material
Durable
Good fit
Quick-drying
$30 $30
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 8"
A pair of blue swim trunks with UPF 50+ protection and four-way stretch for ultimate comfort.
(115)
$59.95 $59.95
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What customers like:
Great value
Perfect length
Durable fabric
Supportive design
Comfortable fit
$59.95 $59.95
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Women's Comfort Cycling Shorts with Liner
L.L.Bean Women's Comfort Cycling Shorts with Liner
A pair of alloy gray cycling shorts with a removable liner, offering UPF 50+ protection and multiple pockets.
(27)
$79.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
Comfortable outer shorts
Nice looking
True to size
$79.95 $39.99
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Men's Exofficio Give-N-Go Boxer Brief 2.0
ExOfficio Men's Exofficio Give-N-Go Boxer Brief 2.0
A highly breathable, moisture-wicking nylon blend boxer brief with odor protection and quick-drying performance.
(0)
$34.50 $34.50
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$34.50 $34.50
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Inner Brief Shorts

Inner Brief Shorts bring together a shorts silhouette and an integrated brief, making the inside design as much a part of the choice as the outer style. When comparing options, look at the full cut—not just the length shown in a photograph. The inseam, rise and leg opening all help define the shape, while the waistband and inner brief deserve their own attention in the product details. A pair that looks similar to a favorite you already own may have different proportions, so checking measurements is a worthwhile step. Start with what you like about the shorts you reach for most: where the waist sits, how far the hem falls and whether you prefer a closer or more relaxed silhouette. Those familiar preferences give you a useful starting point without making the decision more complicated than it needs to be.

Because Inner Brief Shorts include an inner layer, consider the fit of both parts rather than judging by the outer shorts alone. Review the size chart alongside any available fit notes, and don’t assume that choosing a roomier outer cut necessarily means the brief will have the same proportions. If you fall between sizes, look for guidance specific to the option you’re considering rather than automatically sizing up or down. Details such as an adjustable waist, pocket placement and the shape of the hem are also worth checking where listed. Think about which details you actually appreciate in your clothing—the adjustment you use every time, the pocket you instinctively reach for or the length that feels most like you. Reading the care instructions before choosing can help you decide whether a pair fits your usual laundry routine, too.

Personal style still has plenty of room in a practical decision. Consider how the color and silhouette will look alongside the tops already in your drawer, whether you tend to keep things understated or enjoy a little contrast. For a gift, inner brief shorts are a more personal choice than appearance alone might suggest: knowing the recipient’s preferred size, inseam and interest in an integrated brief is more helpful than guessing from a photo. A favorite pair they already own can offer a useful reference for length and overall shape, with the size chart providing the next point of comparison. Whether you’re choosing for yourself or someone you know well, let familiar preferences lead. The most useful shortlist is one built around the details that matter to the person wearing them.

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