Shorts for Women

Shorts for Women brings together tailored, casual, and sport-inspired silhouettes cut to work from city heat to resort packing. Expect clean lines, precise pleats, and considered textures across cotton, linen, technical blends, and lightweight wovens. Filter by length, rise, or color to narrow the edit to how you actually wear shorts.

  • Elisabetta Franchi High-Waisted Tailored Black Belted Shorts
    Regular price $320
    Sale price $320
  • Balmain Multicolor High Waist Tweed Shorts
    Regular price $1,125
    Sale price $1,125
  • Mc2 Saint Barth White Embroidered Relaxed Fit Shorts
    Regular price $179
    Sale price $179

    $194

    -7%

  • Mc2 Saint Barth Cream Textured Knit Shorts

    Mc2 Saint Barth

    Cream Textured Knit Shorts

    Regular price $179
    Sale price $179

    $194

    -7%

  • Lacoste Tailored White High-Waist Shorts
    Regular price $182
    Sale price $182

    $201

    -9%

  • Zimmermann Floral Print Silk-Cotton Blend Tuck Shorts With Removable Scarf Belt
    Regular price $638
    Sale price $638

    $726

    -12%

  • Self-Portrait High-Waisted Knit Shorts With Contrasting Pocket Trim
    Regular price $182
    Sale price $182

    $261

    -30%

  • Barrie Striped Lightweight Shorts With Drawstring Waist And Embroidered Detail
  • Forte Forte Viscose Twill Culotte Shorts With Lace Trim
    Regular price $254
    Sale price $254

    $314

    -18%

  • Max Mara Tailored Blue Shorts With Vertical Pinstripes
    Regular price $243
    Sale price $243

    $300

    -19%

  • Max Mara Tailored High-Waist Shorts With Cuffed Hems
    Regular price $279
    Sale price $279

    $345

    -19%

  • Isabel Marant Étoile Relaxed-Fit Black Shorts With Gathered Elastic Waistband
    Regular price $368
    Sale price $368

    $405

    -9%

  • Mc2 Saint Barth Light Beige Shorts With Scalloped Hem
    Regular price $179
    Sale price $179

    $194

    -7%

  • Max Mara High-Waisted Linen Shorts With Button Closure
    Regular price $189
    Sale price $189

    $207

    -8%

  • Tory Burch Relaxed-Fit Silky Blend Camp Shorts With Paisley Print
    Regular price $351
    Sale price $351

    $458

    -23%

  • Max Mara Tailored Blue Linen Shorts With Structured Design
    Regular price $199
    Sale price $199

    $229

    -13%

  • Mc2 Saint Barth High-Waisted Relaxed-Fit Shorts With Eyelet Embroidery
    Regular price $179
    Sale price $179

    $194

    -7%

  • Marine Serre Crescent Moon Print Mini Shorts In Stretch Jersey
    Regular price $214
    Sale price $214
  • Max Mara Tailored Black Shorts With High Waist
    Regular price $320
    Sale price $320

    $371

    -13%

  • Max Mara High-Waisted Tailored Shorts With Pleats And Pockets
    Regular price $180
    Sale price $180
  • Max Mara Mid-Thigh White Tailored Shorts With Structured Fit
    Regular price $214
    Sale price $214

    $249

    -14%

  • Elisabetta Franchi Tailored Striped Shorts With Structured Waistband
    Regular price $184
    Sale price $184
  • Guest In Residence Picnic-Inspired Shorts With Relaxed Fit And Button Front
    Regular price $196
    Sale price $196

    $255

    -23%

  • Loulou De Saison Relaxed Fit Drawstring Shorts With Minimalist Design
    Regular price $194
    Sale price $194

    $232

    -16%

  • Ami Paris Relaxed-Fit Lightweight Shorts With Vertical Stripe Pattern
    Regular price $260
    Sale price $260

    $301

    -13%

  • Loulou De Saison Relaxed Fit Shorts With Vertical Brown Stripes
    Regular price $213
    Sale price $213

    $255

    -16%

  • Mm6 By Maison Margiela Striped Cotton Poplin Shirt Shorts

    Mm6 By Maison Margiela

    Striped Cotton Poplin Shirt Shorts

    Regular price $247
    Sale price $247

    $289

    -14%

  • Oséree Lumiere Elastic Waist Lurex Shorts
    Regular price $208
    Sale price $208

    $220

    -5%

  • Elisabetta Franchi Tailored Shorts With High Waist And Button Detailing
    Regular price $221
    Sale price $221

    $289

    -23%

  • Tom Ford Pj Stretch Silk Satin Shorts
    Regular price $327
    Sale price $327

    $411

    -20%

  • Marine Serre Moon Print Recycled Jersey Shorts
    Regular price $204
    Sale price $204

    $226

    -9%

  • Zimmermann Aviary Floral Print Silk Shorts
    Regular price $657
    Sale price $657

    $725

    -9%

Shorts for Women

This edit of women’s shorts focuses on cut, fabrication, and versatility. High-waisted tailored pairs sit neatly with shirts and blazers, while relaxed drawstring styles handle off-duty or travel days. You’ll find crisp cotton, airy linen, and technical blends that hold their shape yet stay light in warmer weather. Shop popular brands like Alexander Mcqueen, Burberry, Chloé, Fendi, Golden Goose and more.

Use filters to refine by length, rise, and price point, from entry designer to collectable pieces. For warm-weather wardrobes, lean into linen, cotton poplin, and lightweight twill; for city dressing, structured weaves with pleating and cuffed hems give more polish. Consider:

  • Tailored shorts with pleats or sharp creases for office-adjacent looks.
  • Easy pull-on styles with elastic or drawstring waists for travel and off-duty.
  • Textured and embroidered options that read as a statement separate.

FAQ

How should women’s tailored shorts fit at the waist and hip?
Tailored shorts should sit cleanly at your natural waist or just below, with no gaping at the back and enough room through the hip to sit comfortably. If you’re between sizes, choose the size that fits your waist then adjust with a belt or minor tailoring at the hip. Check each product’s measurements and fit notes to decide whether to size up for a more relaxed line.
What length of women’s shorts works best for city wear versus vacation?
For city wear, mid-thigh to just-above-the-knee lengths feel polished and pair easily with shirting and structured tops. For vacation, shorter inseams or fluid, wide-leg cuts offer more ease and airflow. Use the inseam filter and product photos to match the length to your typical wardrobe and footwear.
Which fabrics are most comfortable for women’s shorts in hot weather?
Natural fibers like cotton and linen breathe well and work best in heat, especially in looser cuts. Technical blends can also perform in warm conditions if they’re lightweight and unlined or minimally lined. Check the fabric composition to choose between crisp structure or a softer, more relaxed drape.
Can I style dressy shorts for an evening or event look?
Yes, structured shorts with pleats, clean waistbands, or subtle detailing can stand in for a skirt at night. Pair them with a sharp shirt or camisole and a tailored blazer, then anchor the look with heeled sandals or structured flats. Aim for cohesive volume: if the shorts are wide or flared, keep the top more fitted, and vice versa.
How do I care for designer women’s shorts to maintain their shape?
Always follow the care label first, as construction and fabric blends vary. Many tailored styles hold their shape best with gentle dry cleaning, while casual cotton and some technical pairs can handle a cool, delicate machine wash. Hang or lay flat to dry, and steam instead of ironing directly when you want to preserve the fabric’s surface and drape.