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.

  • Amotea Abstract Floral Shorts With Tailored Fit
    Regular price $218
    Sale price $218
  • Fendi Printed Silk Shorts
    Regular price $747
    Sale price $747
  • Msgm Light Blue Striped Shorts With Logo Waistband
    Regular price $172
    Sale price $172
  • Polo Ralph Lauren Francine Shorts

    Polo Ralph Lauren

    Francine Shorts

    Regular price $678
    Sale price $678
  • Max Mara Tailored Green Shorts With High Waist
    Regular price $168
    Sale price $168
  • Zimmermann Printed Linen Cascadian Shorts
    Regular price $473
    Sale price $473
  • Max Mara Flared Bermuda Shorts With Cargo Pockets
    Regular price $160
    Sale price $160
  • Vince Sculptural Panama Short
    Regular price $174
    Sale price $174

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  • Max Mara High-Waisted Tailored Shorts With Cuffed Hem
    Regular price $168
    Sale price $168
  • Bottega Veneta Pink Nappa Leather Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $1,128
    Sale price $1,128
  • P.A.R.O.S.H. Classic Brown Corduroy Shorts
    Regular price $323
    Sale price $323
  • Elisabetta Franchi Black Crepe Shorts

    Elisabetta Franchi

    Black Crepe Shorts

    Regular price $365
    Sale price $365
  • Max Mara Tailored High-Waist Shorts With Front Pleats
    Regular price $168
    Sale price $168
  • Valentino Garavani White Cotton Blend Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $1,325
    Sale price $1,325
  • Drkshdw By Rick Owens "Fog Boxers" Shorts – Black/Gray

    Drkshdw By Rick Owens

    "Fog Boxers" Shorts – Black/Gray

    Regular price $323
    Sale price $323
  • Gucci Gg Satin Shorts With Contrast Piping
    Regular price $986
    Sale price $986
  • Max Mara Silk Twill Shorts
    Regular price $240
    Sale price $240
  • Valentino Garavani Cream Crepe Shorts

    Valentino Garavani

    Cream Crepe Shorts

    Regular price $975
    Sale price $975
  • Max Mara Tailored Bermuda Shorts With Front Pleats
    Regular price $160
    Sale price $160
  • Casablanca Fitted Seamless Activewear Shorts With Contoured Design
    Regular price $182
    Sale price $182
  • Rick Owens 'Fog Boxers' Shorts

    Rick Owens

    'Fog Boxers' Shorts

    Regular price $631
    Sale price $631
  • Zimmermann Printed Silk Blend Hypnotic Shorts
    Regular price $558
    Sale price $558
  • Marine Serre "Moon" Shorts

    Marine Serre

    "Moon" Shorts

    Regular price $243
    Sale price $243
  • Marine Serre Shorts "Moon"

    Marine Serre

    Shorts "Moon"

    Regular price $244
    Sale price $244
  • The Andamane 'Tami' Culottes

    The Andamane

    'Tami' Culottes

    Regular price $157
    Sale price $157
  • Elisabetta Franchi Coconut Bermuda Shorts

    Elisabetta Franchi

    Coconut Bermuda Shorts

    Regular price $351
    Sale price $351
  • Erika Cavallini High-Waisted Dalia Shorts With Satin Waistband
    Regular price $329
    Sale price $329
  • Rick Owens X Lilies High Waisted Shorts

    Rick Owens X Lilies

    High Waisted Shorts

    Regular price $269
    Sale price $269
  • Rick Owens "Fog Boxer" Shorts

    Rick Owens

    "Fog Boxer" Shorts

    Regular price $362
    Sale price $362
  • 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

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.