Swim shorts by Ellesse, Drawstring waistband, Mesh lining, Side pockets, Machine wash, 100% Polyester. When Leonardo Servadio couldn�t find what he wanted to wear on the slopes, he made it. Channelling his charismatic personality and tailoring skills into his first streetwear collection, the Italian label Ellesse � named after his initials L S, obviously � was born in 1959. Now, sweatpants, track jackets and T-shirts are all stamped with the iconic Ellesse logo.