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.

  • By Malene Birger Ifeion Organic Cotton Shorts

    By Malene Birger

    Ifeion Organic Cotton Shorts

    Regular price $182
    Sale price $182
  • Alexander Wang Flared Short Black

    Alexander Wang

    Flared Short Black

    Regular price $485
    Sale price $485
  • Zimmermann Rhiannon Tuck Short

    Zimmermann

    Rhiannon Tuck Short

    Regular price $479
    Sale price $479
  • Max Mara Pink Stretch Cotton Gabardine Tailored Shorts
    Regular price $204
    Sale price $204
  • Elisabetta Franchi Viscose And Linen Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $219
    Sale price $219
  • Antonelli Wide Stripe Beige Bermudas With Elasticated Waist
    Regular price $415
    Sale price $415
  • Kiton Embroidered Linen Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $340
    Sale price $340
  • Brunello Cucinelli Striped Knit Beige Linen Bermuda
    Regular price $797
    Sale price $797
  • Zimmermann Acacia Shorts

    Zimmermann

    Acacia Shorts

    Regular price $410
    Sale price $410
  • The Andamane 'Rina' Bermuda Shorts

    The Andamane

    'Rina' Bermuda Shorts

    Regular price $287
    Sale price $287
  • Marni Black Viscose Blend Shorts
    Regular price $547
    Sale price $547
  • Burberry Beige Check Print Shorts
    Regular price $459
    Sale price $459
  • Ami Pin Tuck Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $233
    Sale price $233
  • Parosh Checked Linen Bambu Shorts With Belt Loops
    Regular price $183
    Sale price $183
  • Chloé Black Virgin Wool Shorts
    Regular price $478
    Sale price $478
  • Burberry Silk Shorts With Playful Print
    Regular price $805
    Sale price $805
  • Jil Sander Relaxed Fit White Trousers
    Regular price $691
    Sale price $691
  • Róhe Bermuda Shorts With Tailored Silhouette
    Regular price $379
    Sale price $379
  • Fortela 'Jillian' Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $212
    Sale price $212
  • Isabelle Blanche Bermuda Shorts With Floral Patterns
    Regular price $157
    Sale price $157
  • Rick Owens "Boxer" Sport Shorts – Black
    Regular price $306
    Sale price $306
  • Tom Ford Tech Nylon Shorts With Logo Print
    Regular price $357
    Sale price $357
  • Jil Sander Cotton White Shorts

    Jil Sander

    Cotton White Shorts

    Regular price $698
    Sale price $698
  • Zimmermann White Floral Silk Shorts
    Regular price $448
    Sale price $448
  • Moncler Grenoble Nylon Bermuda Shorts

    Moncler Grenoble

    Nylon Bermuda Shorts

    Regular price $245
    Sale price $245
  • Max Mara Relaxed Fit Brown Cotton Shorts
    Regular price $218
    Sale price $218
  • Marni Floral Patterned Virgin Wool Shorts With Tailored Fit
    Regular price $529
    Sale price $529
  • Zimmermann 'Matchmaker Check Dance' Shorts
    Regular price $204
    Sale price $204
  • Tagliatore Tailored Black Linen Belle Shorts
    Regular price $186
    Sale price $186
  • Jil Sander Logo Shorts

    Jil Sander

    Logo Shorts

    Regular price $418
    Sale price $418
  • Fendi Viscose Blend Logo Pattern Shorts
    Regular price $372
    Sale price $372
  • Dries Van Noten Pomy Bis Beige Cotton Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $592
    Sale price $592

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.