Freenote Cloth didn't just use any nylon for its new boardshort, they've sourced deadstock nylon from US Air Force flight jackets that has been repurposed to give the short its standard issue styling. The rugged fabric is complemented with a reinforced back panel, custom corozo belt buttons, Japanese nylon interior finishing, graded inseam, and stainless steel hardware. The shorts are Made in the USA and are available in olive. 

$160, freenotecloth.com