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 Tailored Crêpe Shorts With Decorative Gold Chain
    Regular price $349
    Sale price $349
  • Elisabetta Franchi Bordeaux Shorts With All-Over Paillettes
    Regular price $360
    Sale price $360
  • Max Mara Mid-Rise Relaxed Fit Shorts With Multiple Pockets
    Regular price $157
    Sale price $157
  • Gucci Horsebit Velvet Shorts
    Regular price $116
    Sale price $116
  • Gucci Floral Embroidered Poplin Shorts
    Regular price $97
    Sale price $97
  • Gucci Floral Applique Shorts
    Regular price $86
    Sale price $86
  • Gucci Wool Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $79
    Sale price $79
  • Gucci Cargo Knit Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $73
    Sale price $73
  • Gucci Wool Pleated Shorts
    Regular price $97
    Sale price $97
  • Gucci Tailored Wool Shorts
    Regular price $95
    Sale price $95
  • P.A.R.O.S.H. Maciock25w' Shorts

    P.A.R.O.S.H.

    Maciock25w' Shorts

    Regular price $315
    Sale price $315
  • Peserico Micro Houndstooth Long Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $360
    Sale price $360
  • Canada Goose 'Muskoka' Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $186
    Sale price $186
  • Jacquemus Le Short Pralu' Cyclist Shorts
    Regular price $197
    Sale price $197
  • P.A.R.O.S.H. Maciock25w' Shorts

    P.A.R.O.S.H.

    Maciock25w' Shorts

    Regular price $431
    Sale price $431
  • Courrèges Belted Mini Shorts - Black
    Regular price $440
    Sale price $440
  • Autry Relaxed-Fit Cotton Shorts With Drawstring Waist
    Regular price $183
    Sale price $183
  • Zimmermann Cascadian Tuck' Shorts
    Regular price $451
    Sale price $451
  • Commando Max Faux Leather Tailored Short - Slg99
    Regular price $152
    Sale price $152
  • Zimmermann Ascension' Shorts

    Zimmermann

    Ascension' Shorts

    Regular price $445
    Sale price $445
  • Commando Max Faux Leather Tailored Short - Slg99
    Regular price $152
    Sale price $152
  • Commando Max Faux Leather Tailored Short - Slg99
    Regular price $152
    Sale price $152
  • Marine Serre Recycled Moon Jersey Mini Shorts
    Regular price $270
    Sale price $270
  • Marine Serre Recycled Moon' Biker Shorts
    Regular price $215
    Sale price $215
  • Bottega Veneta Fuchsia Leather Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $3,602
    Sale price $3,602
  • The Andamane 'Vivienne' Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $207
    Sale price $207
  • Stockholm Surfboard Club Nylon Shorts With Contrasting Side Bands

    Stockholm Surfboard Club

    Nylon Shorts With Contrasting Side Bands

    Regular price $165
    Sale price $165
  • Brunello Cucinelli Indigo Blue Relaxed-Fit Shorts With Concealed Fastening
    Regular price $563
    Sale price $563
  • Max Mara Favilla Gold Twill Shorts
    Regular price $158
    Sale price $158
  • Golden Goose Diana Star Logo Shorts

    Golden Goose

    Diana Star Logo Shorts

    Regular price $144
    Sale price $144
  • The Frankie Shop "Bilbao" Bermuda Shorts – Navy Blue
    Regular price $179
    Sale price $179
  • Max Mara "Alibi" Shorts

    Max Mara

    "Alibi" Shorts

    Regular price $181
    Sale price $181

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.