Dior Oblique Swim Shorts — Ice Blue
The Dior Oblique Swim Shorts in ice blue represent a distinct chromatic and technical approach within the House’s Oblique swimwear range. Where the navy, grey, and powder blue versions work the Oblique pattern in a tonal register — the D-I-O-R lettering in a shade close to the ground — the ice blue version introduces a two-tone approach: the Oblique pattern in grey against a pale, near-white ice blue ground, the contrast between the grey lettering and the cool, luminous base giving the pattern a legibility and a crispness that the purely tonal versions deliberately avoid. The result is the most graphic of the pale-ground Oblique shorts — the pattern present as clear, readable structure rather than as diffuse surface texture.
The ice blue ground — a pale, cool blue with a near-white luminosity that shifts toward grey in certain light conditions — carries a specific seasonal and contextual register: lighter than powder blue, more architectural than sky blue, it reads in the resort and coastal context as a reference to the quality of light on open water, the particular bleached-blue of a cloudless midday sky. The same-tone light drawstring, in contrast to the dark drawstrings of the other colourways, allows the waistband to disappear into the overall composition rather than punctuating it — a coherence that gives this version its most seamless, most considered finish.
Product Details
- All-over Dior Oblique print — grey on ice blue
- Light same-tone drawstring elasticated waist
- Patch pocket at right hip
- Lightweight woven construction
- Relaxed swim short silhouette
- Mid-length inseam
- Color: Ice Blue
- Available sizes: S–XL
- Made in Italy
Size & Fit
- Relaxed swim short fit — comfortable through hip and thigh
- Elasticated drawstring waist for adjustable fit
- Choose your usual size
Size Guide
| Size | Waist (cm) | Length (cm) | Recommended Weight (jin) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 70–78 | 48 | 100–120 |
| M | 74–82 | 50 | 120–140 |
| L | 78–86 | 52 | 140–160 |
| XL | 82–90 | 54 | 160–180 |
Measurements in centimetres. Waist measurement shown as elasticated range. Approximate reference only.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold, gentle cycle — or hand wash cold
- Rinse immediately after swimming in chlorinated or salt water to preserve fabric and print
- Do not bleach — bleach will permanently damage the ice blue ground and grey Oblique print
- Do not tumble dry at high heat — tumble dry low or hang to dry to preserve print quality and colour
- Do not iron directly over printed areas
- Follow the garment care label for full instructions