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.

  • Zimmermann Ascension Tuck Short
    Regular price $543
    Sale price $543
  • Ganni Candy-Striped Elasticated Shorts
    Regular price $197
    Sale price $197
  • Comme Des Garçons Shiny Acetate Shorts With Unique Pocket Design
    Regular price $553
    Sale price $553
  • Isabel Marant Étoile Relaxed Fit Cotton Chambray Valdina Shorts
    Regular price $242
    Sale price $242
  • Anine Bing Kam Framed Monogram Sweatshort
    Regular price $186
    Sale price $186
  • Alberto Biani Soft Linen Blend Shorts With Front Hook
    Regular price $378
    Sale price $378
  • Zimmermann Cascadian Tuck Shorts
    Regular price $582
    Sale price $582
  • Misbhv Fitted Monogram Biker Shorts With Distinctive Pattern
    Regular price $183
    Sale price $183
  • Zimmermann High-Waisted Silk Bermudas With Bow Detail
    Regular price $711
    Sale price $711
  • Casablanca Casa Way Silk Shorts
    Regular price $732
    Sale price $732
  • Moncler Tailored High-Waist Gabardine Shorts
    Regular price $320
    Sale price $320
  • Tagliatore Pleated Brown Tailored Shorts With Belt Loops
    Regular price $248
    Sale price $248
  • Moncler Technical Froissé Shorts
    Regular price $362
    Sale price $362
  • Tom Ford Silk Satin Boxer Shorts
    Regular price $271
    Sale price $271
  • Zimmermann Lilac Paisley Silk Hypnotic Flat Front Short
    Regular price $486
    Sale price $486
  • Burberry Relaxed Fit Nylon And Cotton Active Shorts
    Regular price $499
    Sale price $499
  • Herno Stretch Cotton Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $192
    Sale price $192
  • Zimmermann Floral Print Linen Shorts With Removable Waist Strap And Side Pockets
    Regular price $419
    Sale price $419
  • Herno Stretch Cotton Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $192
    Sale price $192
  • Herno Perforated Shorts With Geometric Shapes
    Regular price $197
    Sale price $197
  • Zimmermann Pleated Floral-Print Shorts With Scalloped Hem And Rope Waist Belt
    Regular price $425
    Sale price $425
  • Prada Tailored High-Waist Shorts With Side Ring Detail
    Regular price $1,195
    Sale price $1,195
  • Moncler Grenoble Shorts With Elastic Waistband
    Regular price $255
    Sale price $255
  • Moncler Relaxed-Fit Black Shorts With Textured Finish
    Regular price $403
    Sale price $403
  • Burberry Knee-Length Chain-Link Print Shorts With Pleat Detailing
    Regular price $812
    Sale price $812
  • Max Mara Bussola1234 - Wool Canvas Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $217
    Sale price $217
  • Zimmermann Cascadian Tuck Light Blue Ramie Shorts
    Regular price $414
    Sale price $414
  • Sportmax Spxvasaio - Leather Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $571
    Sale price $571
  • Satisfy Techsilk 2.5 Shorts
    Regular price $233
    Sale price $233
  • Zimmermann Relaxed Fit Linen Bermudas With Decorative Buckle
    Regular price $606
    Sale price $606
  • Max Mara Mxmcelebre - Shorts In Wool, Mohair
    Regular price $439
    Sale price $439
  • Max Mara Mxmcelebre - Shorts In Wool
    Regular price $439
    Sale price $439

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.