Children’s swim harem trousers
Children’s swim harem trousers
Children’s swim harem trousers
Children’s swim harem trousers
Children’s swim harem trousers
Children’s swim harem trousers
A child in the water doesn’t give any warning: they run, jump, dive, climb, fall and get back up again. Their swimsuit has to keep up without saying a word. Our collection of children’s swim harem trousers It incorporates the key features of our men’s jerseys — technical polyester fabric, quick-drying, and an elasticated waistband with a drawstring — in cuts tailored for active, growing bodies. Each style is designed with comfort, safety and durability in mind, to the same high standards as our adult ranges.
On this page you’ll find our harem trousers and swim shorts for boys, in a range of understated colours and styles suited to each age group. To kit out the whole family in the same style, the men's collection uses the same materials and colours.
Features of our children’s swim harem trousers
- Fabric
- technical polyester, lightweight and soft
- Drying
- quick, so you can have one bath after another
- Resistance
- chlorine, salt water, UV
- Maintenance
- elasticated waistband + drawstring
- Details
- pockets, drainage eyelets
- Interview
- machine washable at 30°C
- Cups
- loose-fitting or close-fitting, depending on age
- Colours
- black, blue, grey, khaki, beige
Why choose children’s swim harem trousers?
1. A proper technical shirt, not a toy
Many children’s swimwear items are designed simply as decorative garments that last just one season. Our children’s harem trousers meet the same technical specifications as the adult models: chlorine- and salt-water-resistant polyester, quick-drying fabric to prevent it from sticking cold to the skin, and reinforced seams to withstand water play. The swimwear lasts the whole holiday, not just the first swim.
2. Complete freedom of movement
A child doesn’t just swim, they play: they run along the sand, jump off the rocks, slide down the slides at a water park, and dive fifty times in a row. The loose fit of these children’s harem trousers allows plenty of room for free movement, with no chafing in the crotch and no fabric getting in the way with every stride. They’re swimwear for moving around in, not for posing.
3. A modest, soft-textured top
For families who wish to instil a sense of modesty, boys’ swim sarouels offer a natural introduction: they feature the same cut and fabric as their father’s or older brother’s swimwear, without drawing attention to any difference. Children get used to wearing modest swimwear from an early age, in a style designed for their comfort and age group.
4. A fabric that is gentle on the skin
Children’s skin is more sensitive than that of adults. Our technical polyester has been chosen for its soft feel: no stiff fabric, no rough seams, no areas of chafing. The swimsuit remains comfortable to wear even when wet, even after several hours in the water.
Choosing the right model for your child’s age
Aswaf Children’s swim harem trousers
The most relaxed fit, designed for children who are just discovering the water. A comfortable cut, easy to put on and adjust, in understated colours.
AHLI Children's swimming shorts
A more structured cut for older children, with finishes similar to those of adult models. The ideal fit for when children swim more and run less.
Moving on to the men’s collection Pre-teens
Above a certain size, the smaller sizes in the adult range (S and XS, depending on the brand) take over, offering a wider choice of styles and colours.
Dress the whole family in the same style
One of the advantages of a cohesive collection: father and son wear the same fabric, the same cut, and often the same colour, without their beachwear looking like a uniform. Black harem trousers for one, navy blue harem trousers for the other — the family creates a harmonious, effortless look. To carry the theme through after a swim, a harem trousers and T-shirt set The adult range allows for a fully co-ordinated look.
Choose a colour
Navy blue and black remain safe bets for children’s wear: stains aren’t very noticeable, nor is wear and tear. Khaki and beige give a more relaxed, holiday-inspired look. To coordinate with the adults’ wardrobe and create a family look, the men's collection uses the same colours.
Frequently asked questions about children’s swim harem trousers
From what age are swim harem trousers suitable?
Our children’s harem trousers are suitable from early childhood, generally from the age of 3–4, depending on the size. For families who are mindful of modesty, the traditional religious guideline sets the age of accountability at around 7 for boys: this is often the time when harem trousers replace traditional swimming shorts.
How do you choose the right size?
Please refer to the age and height in centimetres stated on each product page, rather than relying on weight alone. The elasticated waistband with drawstring can then be adjusted by one or two centimetres either way. If your child is between two sizes, choose the larger one: the loose fit easily accommodates an extra size, and the swimsuit will last for another season.
Which fabric is best for a child?
A soft, lightweight, quick-drying technical polyester — the same one used throughout our collection. Fabrics that are too thick or stiff restrict movement, whilst those that are too thin wear out too quickly. The ideal balance is a fabric that remains supple when dry, doesn’t cling when wet, and dries in a matter of minutes when hung up.
Are children’s swim harem trousers suitable for swimming pools and water parks?
Yes, for the beach, private swimming pools, water games and water parks. The chlorine-resistant fabric withstands repeated use without fading. For public swimming pools that require a close-fitting swimsuit, opt for the more fitted styles in the range, such as long swim shorts.
How should you look after a child’s swimming costume if they wear it every day?
Rinse it under clean water after every swim — fifteen seconds under the tap is enough to remove salt and chlorine. Machine wash at 30°C every two or three days on a delicate cycle. Air dry; never tumble dry. Three simple steps that will double the life of your swimsuit.
How can I complete my child’s swimwear outfit?
A lightweight UV-protective T-shirt worn over harem trousers provides extra protection from the sun and completes the modest outfit. Add a cap, sandals that stay on even when wet, and a quick-drying microfibre towel in their bag: your child is all set for the whole day.
Aswaf, AHLI, loose-fitting styles or long shorts, from 3 years old to pre-teens: a technical, soft and durable children’s swimwear range, available in the same colours as the men’s collection. Free delivery on orders of €79 or more to a collection point in mainland France.
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