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.

  • J. W. Anderson High Waist Cargo Shorts

    J. W. Anderson

    High Waist Cargo Shorts

    Regular price $193
    Sale price $193
  • Patou Tailored White Shorts With High Waist
    Regular price $323
    Sale price $323
  • Durazzi Milano Tailored Bermudas

    Durazzi Milano

    Tailored Bermudas

    Regular price $246
    Sale price $246
  • Thom Browne High Waisted Shorts

    Thom Browne

    High Waisted Shorts

    Regular price $407
    Sale price $407
  • Gucci Knee-Length Shorts With Textured Knit
    Regular price $827
    Sale price $827
  • Rick Owens Relaxed Fit Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $359
    Sale price $359
  • Champion X Rick Owens Relaxed Fit Black Cotton Shorts

    Champion X Rick Owens

    Relaxed Fit Black Cotton Shorts

    Regular price $274
    Sale price $274
  • Msgm Textured Houndstooth Tweed Skirt With Frayed Hem
    Regular price $259
    Sale price $259
  • Officine Generale High-Waisted Beige Shorts With Permanent Pleat
    Regular price $138
    Sale price $138
  • Officine Generale Beige Mid-Waisted Shorts With Removable Belt
    Regular price $138
    Sale price $138
  • Vice Golf Pleated Mini Skirt With Integrated Shorts And Logo Detail
    Regular price $214
    Sale price $214
  • Vice Golf Tailored Blue Shorts With High Waistband And Pleated Detailing
    Regular price $179
    Sale price $179
  • Zimmermann Tuck Short

    Zimmermann

    Tuck Short

    Regular price $557
    Sale price $557
  • The Attico Ivory Floral Print Short Trousers
    Regular price $213
    Sale price $213
  • Missoni Multicolor Zigzag Pattern Shorts
    Regular price $621
    Sale price $621
  • Zimmermann Rebellion Tuck Shorts
    Regular price $413
    Sale price $413
  • Barena Mid-Thigh Brown Tailored Shorts With Classic Fit
    Regular price $231
    Sale price $231
  • Max Mara Blue Party Linen Shorts
    Regular price $194
    Sale price $194
  • Faithfull The Brand Lila Mini Shorts

    Faithfull The Brand

    Lila Mini Shorts

    Regular price $184
    Sale price $184
  • Faithfull The Brand Lila Mini Short

    Faithfull The Brand

    Lila Mini Short

    Regular price $208
    Sale price $208
  • Max Mara Neutral Shorts With Structured Waistband
    Regular price $555
    Sale price $555
  • Brunello Cucinelli Bloom Print Silk Shorts

    Brunello Cucinelli

    Bloom Print Silk Shorts

    Regular price $1,094
    Sale price $1,094
  • Zimmermann Beige Luna Tuck Shorts With Floral Pattern
    Regular price $380
    Sale price $380
  • Ortovox Tailored Mid-Thigh Pink Shorts With Contrasting Trim
    Regular price $167
    Sale price $167
  • Polo Ralph Lauren Thigh-Length Flared Cotton Shorts With Structured Design
    Regular price $172
    Sale price $172
  • Bottega Veneta Cotton Bermuda Shorts - Black
    Regular price $478
    Sale price $478
  • Nine Minutes High-Waisted Shorts - Silver
    Regular price $242
    Sale price $242
  • Dior High Waist Bermuda Virgin Wool Elastane - White/Black
    Regular price $1,123
    Sale price $1,123
  • Ballantyne Bermuda Shorts - Brown
    Regular price $238
    Sale price $238
  • Pinko Shorts - Light Blue
    Regular price $186
    Sale price $186
  • Douuod Women's Shorts - Brown
    Regular price $192
    Sale price $192
  • L Autre Chose Leather Bermuda Shorts - Light Blue
    Regular price $233
    Sale price $233

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.