The North Face Men's Activewear Performance and similar items

The North Face Men's Activewear Performance Athletic Shorts Size XXL Blue Lined Brand: The North Face Tag Size: XXL Actual Measured Size: 18.75" x 2 = 37.5" waist Style: Performance Shorts Color: Blue, Colorblock Materials: 100% Polyester These shorts are lined but it is not a mesh lining like swim-wear. It is more a support or briefs type of lining -- the lining is black not blue. These shorts are for running or sports training. They have an elastic waist, a drawstring closure, and a small zippered pocket at the back of the waist. The waist measures about 18.75" across laying flat, so about 37.5" total. The elastic waistband will allow for at least another inch or two at the waist for someone up to at least 39" waist or maybe even 40" waist. Also the drawstring would work for a waist somewhat less than 37.5". Please review the photos and the following measurements. These measurements were taken with the garment laying flat on the table and not stretched or pulled in any way: Waist: 18.75" x 2 = 37.5" Rise: 13.5" Inseam: 9" Total Length: 21" Please review these measurements and and compare with garments that fit you well. This item is in a pet-free and smoke free household. Please contact me if you have any questions before purchase. Please e-mail if you are in any way dissatisfied after purchase. I will do anything I can to fix it. Thank you for shopping.