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Quick Dry Clothing

Find quick dry clothing with versatile styles and the quality you expect from L.L.Bean. Compare fit, fabric details and care instructions on individual product pages to choose the right pieces for your wardrobe.

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Men's Bean's Access Trail Tee
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Access Trail Tee
A blue, quick-drying performance tee with cotton-soft recycled polyester, antimicrobial odor control and reflective details.
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$34.95 $19.99
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$34.95 $19.99
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Men's Ultralight Adventure Polo, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Ultralight Adventure Polo, Long-Sleeve
A red, ultralight polyester polo that wicks moisture, dries quickly and stretches comfortably.
(0)
$64.95 $31.99
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$64.95 $31.99
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Men's Bean's Multisport Pant, Slim
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Multisport Pant, Slim
A blue, quick-drying stretch pant made from recycled polyester blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants
A gray, quick-drying polyester-blend pant with four-way stretch, UPF 50+ protection, and articulated knees for comfort.
(4,944)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Quick-drying fabric
Versatile design
Comfortable material
Excellent fit
$79.95 $79.95
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Men's Ultralight Trail Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Ultralight Trail Shirt, Short-Sleeve
A blue synthetic shirt with perforated ventilation, moisture-wicking quick-dry comfort, stretch, and zippered security pocket.
(0)
$74.95 $59.99
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$74.95 $59.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard
A red polyester-spandex rash guard with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying stretch, thumb loops and flatlock seams.
(470)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
Excellent sun protection
Cooling effect
Meets expectations
Good fit
Lightweight coverage
$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve
A blue polyester-spandex sun shirt with quick-drying, moisture-wicking fabric, UPF 50+ protection and chafe-free comfort.
(338)
$49.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Attractive color
Quick-drying
Soft fabric
Comfortable fit
$49.95 $29.99
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Joggers
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Joggers
A brown, quick-drying recycled polyester-blend jogger with four-way stretch, UPF 50+ protection and secure pockets.
(1,522)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Pima Tee, Short-Sleeve Without Pocket
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Pima Tee, Short-Sleeve Without Pocket
A gray Pima cotton-blend tee with built-in stretch, quick-drying moisture-wicking fabric and UPF 30 sun protection.
(0)
$44.95 $29.99
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$44.95 $29.99
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Men's Tropicwear Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Pants
A gray nylon-stretch pant with moisture-wicking, quick-drying comfort and sun protection blocking 97.5% of rays.
(187)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight and comfortable
High quality
Attractive style
Comfortable feel
Good fit
$89.95 $89.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"
A blue, stretch-woven short with quick-dry comfort, UPF 50+ sun protection, and secure zippered pockets.
(1,176)
$64.95 $64.95
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What customers like:
Quick-dry fabric
Great looks
Lightweight comfort
Versatile design
True to size
$64.95 $64.95
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Men's Ultralight Trail Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Men's Ultralight Trail Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
A lightweight white synthetic shirt with perforated ventilation, moisture-wicking stretch, quick-drying comfort and secure zippered pocket.
(0)
$79.95 $64.99
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$79.95 $64.99
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Men's Multisport Lifestyle Tee, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Multisport Lifestyle Tee, Short-Sleeve
A black performance tee made from recycled polyester and cotton, with quick-drying, moisture-wicking comfort.
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$39.95 $29.99
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$39.95 $29.99
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Men's All-Adventure Shirt
L.L.Bean Men's All-Adventure Shirt
A breathable, moisture-wicking shirt in white, crafted from an abrasion-resistant organic cotton and recycled polyester blend.
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$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard, Graphic
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard, Graphic
A tan polyester-spandex rash guard with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking quick-drying fabric and thumb loops.
(0)
$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Men's VentureTek 5-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's VentureTek 5-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit
A tan polyester pant with four-way stretch, quick-drying, water-repellent fabric and UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"
A blue, quick-drying stretch short with UPF 50+ protection and secure zippered storage for active days.
(274)
$64.95 $64.95
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What customers like:
Wrinkle-resistant
Perfect fit
Lightweight
Comfortable material
Deep pockets
$64.95 $64.95
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Men's VentureTek Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's VentureTek Jacket
A blue polyester jacket with four-way stretch, water repellency, UPF 50+ protection, and quick-drying comfort.
(0)
$120 $120
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$120 $120
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Pima Polo, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Pima Polo, Short-Sleeve
A purple Pima cotton-blend polo with stretch, moisture-wicking quick-dry performance and UPF 30 sun protection.
(0)
$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Men's SunSmart® Cool Weave Shirt Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's SunSmart® Cool Weave Shirt Short-Sleeve
A red, lightweight polyester-nylon shirt with moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric and UPF 50+ sun protection.
(600)
$59.95 $34.99
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What customers like:
High-quality material
Excellent for summer
Cool and lightweight
True to size
Comfortable fit
$59.95 $34.99
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
A blue, lightweight recycled-polyester blend shirt with built-in stretch, UPF 50+ sun protection and ventilated back.
(143)
$74.95 $62.99
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What customers like:
Fast drying
Lightweight
Nice appearance
Good fit
Quick-drying
$74.95 $62.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Pima Henley, Slightly Fitted, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Pima Henley, Slightly Fitted, Long-Sleeve
A blue Pima cotton-blend henley with stretch, quick-drying moisture-wicking performance and UPF 30 protection.
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$79.95 $54.99
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$79.95 $54.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Party Polo, Slightly Fitted, Short-Sleeve, Print
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Party Polo, Slightly Fitted, Short-Sleeve, Print
A white, quick-drying, moisture-wicking polo with UPF 50+ protection and comfortable stretch for breathable summer wear.
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$59.95 $49.99
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$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 gray nylon boxer brief with moisture-wicking, odor-resistant fabric and breathable, quick-drying comfort for travel.
(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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Quick Dry Clothing

Quick dry clothing brings a straightforward feature to a wardrobe: a shorter drying time, with the details depending on the individual garment. The term describes drying, rather than a single fabric, fit, or style, so there is room to choose clothing that feels like a natural part of a personal wardrobe. A familiar silhouette, a favorite neckline, or a color that works with pieces already in the closet can matter just as much as the quick dry designation. The most useful starting point is the full garment description, where fabric composition, construction, sizing, and care information give that designation context. There is no single drying time that applies to every piece of quick dry clothing; how wet a garment is and the conditions in which it dries affect the result. A specific number of minutes or hours is meaningful only when it comes with testing details for that particular garment. Looking beyond the category name also makes it easier to distinguish between something that simply catches the eye and something that belongs in a regular rotation. Consider the clothes that are reached for repeatedly: the proportions they share, the way their hems sit, and whether their shape is close to the body or more relaxed. Those preferences remain relevant when choosing quick dry clothing. Timeless style does not need to mean an entire wardrobe of identical pieces, either. A mix of familiar shapes and complementary colors leaves room for individual taste without making getting dressed feel complicated. For a closer look at a related selection, explore Quick Dry Activewear, then compare the details of each garment with the fit and style preferences that matter most. Across the collection, the quick dry theme provides a point of connection, while individual descriptions provide the information needed to make a thoughtful choice. That balance keeps the focus on clothing as a whole, not just one feature on a label.

Fit gives quick dry clothing its place in a wardrobe, and a size label is only part of that picture. Measurements, garment length, and the description of the cut help explain how a piece is intended to sit. Two garments in the same marked size can have different proportions, making a size chart more useful than an assumption based on another purchase. Someone who prefers a neat, closer silhouette may make a different choice from someone who likes a little more room, even when their measurements are similar. Comparing the chart with a well-liked garment at home can make those differences easier to picture. Shoulder placement, sleeve length, the position of a waistband, and the point where a hem falls are concrete details worth considering where relevant. The same attention belongs to the fabric information. Quick dry is not a complete material description, and the category name alone does not establish fiber content, fabric weight, texture, or stretch. Those details belong to the individual garment and can help explain why one option feels more familiar than another. A person who likes a smooth surface may have different preferences from someone who enjoys a more noticeable texture; neither preference is answered by drying time alone. Construction details deserve a similarly individual look. Where provided, close-up images and descriptions of seams, closures, and pockets help show how a design comes together. Pocket placement, for example, can affect the overall appearance as well as personal preference, while the shape of a collar or neckline can change how a garment pairs with existing favorites. Rather than treating quick dry clothing as a separate wardrobe, it can be considered alongside the pieces that already reflect someone's style. Picture the combination laid out together: the balance of lengths, the relationship between colors, and the overall shape. That familiar perspective keeps the selection personal, with quality, versatility, and enduring style sharing attention with the page's defining feature.

Care and durability are part of the longer view of choosing quick dry clothing. The quick dry label does not replace the care label, and it does not establish that every garment can be washed or dried in the same way. Washing method, drying method, and any special instructions should come from the individual piece rather than a general rule for the collection. Before choosing, it is worth noticing whether those requirements fit the household's usual laundry routine. A garment with care instructions that are easy to follow within that routine may be a more practical choice than one whose upkeep is likely to be overlooked. Keeping the care information accessible also helps when several people share laundry responsibilities. Drying speed and durability are separate considerations: one describes how a garment dries, while the other depends on the specific materials, construction, care, and wear involved. Product details can offer a clearer basis for evaluating construction than the quick dry designation by itself. The same distinction applies to intended use. A collection theme identifies a shared attribute, but the individual description is the place to confirm whether a garment is intended for a particular activity or setting. Personal plans can shape the search without turning that shared attribute into a promise about every piece. Quick dry clothing may also be a thoughtful gift when the recipient has expressed an interest in the feature, especially when their usual size, preferred fit, and care preferences are known. A familiar color or silhouette can make the choice feel considered rather than speculative. For a family member or friend, a quick look at the proportions of clothing they already enjoy often says more than guessing from a size alone. Whether choosing for someone else or adding to a personal wardrobe, the most satisfying selection brings the details together: the stated quick dry attribute, clear sizing information, a style that feels right, and care requirements that make sense. Each detail contributes to a choice grounded in the actual garment and the person who will wear it.
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