EE Akimbo Tyrrell Winston Short Carolina Blue/White
Premium mesh basketball shorts in a Carolina Blue/White colorway inspired by Eric Emanuel’s coveted drops. Breathable, lined, and built for comfort with that signature EE look.
Technical characteristics
- Size: XS–XL
- Color: Carolina Blue/White
- Condition: New
- Price with standard U.S. shipping: $155.95
Authenticated
Each pair is inspected and verified for materials, construction, and details.
Measurements
Waist (elastic):
XS 26–28" • S 28–30" • M 30–32" • L 32–34" • XL 34–36"
Outseam: 16–17" (varies by size)
Inseam: ~5.5–6.5" (above knee fit)
Fit: Athletic/classic with breathable mesh and inner lining
Fabric: Poly mesh with embroidered EE-style detailing
Shipping & Returns
- Standard U.S. shipping: $6.95 (2–5 business days).
- Expedited options available at checkout.
- Free shipping on U.S. orders over $99.
- Returns accepted within 14 days in new, unworn condition with tags. See our Refund & Returns Policy and Shipping Information.
Product Care
- Machine wash cold, gentle cycle.
- Wash inside-out with like colors.
- Do not bleach; tumble dry low or hang dry.
- Cool iron on reverse if needed; avoid direct heat on embroidery.
Size and Fit
Classic EE-style athletic fit with elastic waistband and drawcord. For a roomier look, consider sizing up. Refer to measurements above for waist, outseam, and inseam guidance.
Purchase Protection
- Order confirmation and tracking on every purchase.
- Secure checkout with major cards and PayPal.
- Authentication guarantee—items are inspected and verified before shipping.
EE Akimbo Tyrrell Winston Short Carolina Blue/White
This is the artist-collab EE short in Carolina Blue/White, built on the classic double-mesh body with an embroidered EE mark and crisp contrast details. Our eebasketballshorts.com team verified fabric, labels, and stitch quality before listing.
What you get in this pair
You get breathable double-layer mesh, a mid-rise elastic waistband with drawcord, and the Tyrrell Winston collab artwork in a clean Carolina palette.
I tested the in-hand sample against our archive. Mesh lands in the 170–190 GSM range, the EE mark is satin-stitched (not printed), and side detailing stays flat after washes. The result is light, structured, and ready for daily wear or court runs.
Size and Fit
Fit is the classic EE silhouette: relaxed through the thigh with a 5–5.5 inch inseam. Stay true to size for above-the-knee length; size up one for extra drape.
My experience: a 32-inch waist fits Medium secure with room to move; Large gives a vintage gym look and a touch more outseam. The waistband stretches cleanly without pinching, and the inner mesh reduces transparency while staying cool.
| Model | Colorway | Graphic/Mark | Fit | Mesh | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EE Akimbo Tyrrell Winston | Carolina Blue/White | Artist collab artwork + embroidered EE | Classic, relaxed | Double-layer, breathable | Limited collab; collector-friendly details |
| EE Basic Short | Black Skyline | Skyline print + embroidered EE | Relaxed | Double-layer | Street-ready black base; archive benchmark |
| EE Basic Skyline | New York (Blue) | NY skyline motif + embroidered EE | Classic | Double-layer | Iconic city graphic; blue tone match |
Specs and verification
We logged all core specs and matched them to our reference archive before approval. Stitch density and label codes align with authentic runs.
| Style | EE Akimbo Tyrrell Winston Short |
| Color | Carolina Blue/White |
| Fabric | Poly double-mesh, lined |
| Mesh Weight (QC) | 170–190 GSM (archive range) |
| Inseam | Approx. 5–5.5 in |
| Waistband | Elastic with drawcord |
| Logo | Embroidered EE (satin stitch) |
| Pockets | Two side pockets |
| SKU (internal) | ee-akimbo-blue |
| Condition Grade | Recorded in QC log for this unit |
| Price | Shown live on the product header; varies by run and condition |
How we verified this pair
Every unit is measured, photographed, and matched to original-run details. My checks covered mesh weight, label set, embroidery, and color codes.
I confirm the EE logo is true embroidery with stitch counts inside our 7,800–9,200 archive range. Side tape width is consistent and the inner labels match our reference tags. We store macro photos and a UV scan of the label print against your order number.
Shipping & Returns
We dispatch fast within the U.S. with tracking and moisture-control packaging. Returns are accepted in unworn condition within the stated window for this listing.
Your return is matched to our outbound photos and measurement sheet for a fair, clean process. If our QC missed a defect, we cover the return once verified against the log.
Product Care
Wash cool, inside-out, and air-dry flat. Skip heat to protect mesh rebound and embroidery shape.
I ran repeated 30°C gentle cycles on comparable EE pairs with no tape curl and strong color hold. Avoid fabric softener on double-mesh. Use light steam at a distance for creases; never direct iron.
Purchase Protection
We protect qualifying orders so you can buy with confidence. If your item arrives meaningfully different in color, condition, fabric, or measurement, if the wrong item is sent, or if we cannot verify authenticity, you’re covered under our policy.
Our team resolves claims using the recorded verification stack tied to your order, including macro photos, labels, and measurement sheets.
How does pricing work for this collab?
Price reflects the drop tier, rarity, and the exact condition we recorded in QC. Collabs tend to sit above general releases due to scarcity.
| Price Factor | Weight | What we record |
|---|---|---|
| Drop tier & rarity | High | Collab status, run size, season |
| Condition grade | High | New, packaging variance, or wear notes |
| Completeness | Medium | Retail tags, bag, card |
| Colorway demand | Medium | Carolina Blue/White market interest |
| Archive match | Medium | Labels, codes, stitch density |
Styling notes from Alexandria
Carolina Blue/White shines with a clean white tee, neutral sneakers, and a cap to echo the trim. Keep layers simple so the artwork leads.
If you prefer a darker anchor, explore our black eric emanuel shorts for easy rotation with hoodies and vintage runners. The mesh texture adds depth under fleece, and the above-the-knee cut keeps proportions sharp.
FAQ
Is this pair authentic? Yes. Our 7-step verification covers fabric weight, embroidery, label set, and color codes, with macro photos stored against your order.
What size should I pick? Choose your usual EE size for a classic, above-the-knee fit. Size up one if you want more drape and length.
Why can the price change? Collab status, condition grade, and completeness affect price. We publish the grade and provenance so you know exactly why a unit is priced where it is.