Before tunnels were built one of the most common ways to cross the Hong Kong harbour was by Sampan. Otherwise, know as water taxis. Sampans?were rife in Hong Kong in 70s.?Sampans at Twilight swim shorts honours the drivers that took the shift between daylight and darkness.?
For the story behind the sampan designs .?
- 100% Soft-to-touch Polyamide Quick Dry Fabric
- Handcrafted and gilded aglets in a traditional monkey fist knot
- Double-needle stitching and point d'arrt finish ensures excellent construction
- Two eyelets to allow water to drain and reduce the 'balloon' effect when entering the water
- Mesh Lining
- 5" Inseam
- Side and Back Pockets
- Pattern created in collaboration with artist Marc Allante
