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Swim trunks should be made out of a material with stretch that is suitable for being in the water.
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Typically, this falls apart in a few categories:
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- Nylon mixed with elastene, spandex, or lycra is soft and stretchy. This is what most casual swimwear is made from.
- Polyester mixed with PBT (polybutylene terephthalate) is less soft to the touch, but resistant to chlorine and salt water. This is what a lot of competitive swimwear is made from.
- Neoprene, also known as scuba, is heavier and less tretchy. It's the stuff scuba suits are made from.