Every angle has been covered to make a long lasting great looking short.The fabric is made out of a mechanical stretch material that will not tear. Every seam is double or triple stitched with reinforcements on all the important spots. The shorts tie shut with an inner draw string a double Velcro closure keep the pants on at all times and secure a great fit. A treatment of Ciba Tinosan antimicrobial to keep the staph and ringworm out of them!