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.

  • Marni Green Gabardine Elastic Waist Shorts
    Regular price $567
    Sale price $567

    $739

    -23%

  • Herno Ivory Printed Elastic Waist Shorts
    Regular price $327
    Sale price $327

    $398

    -17%

  • Elisabetta Franchi Brown Viscose Animalier Shorts

    Elisabetta Franchi

    Brown Viscose Animalier Shorts

    Regular price $327
    Sale price $327

    $398

    -17%

  • Drkshdw By Rick Owens Ivory Dirt Cutoffs Cotton Shorts

    Drkshdw By Rick Owens

    Ivory Dirt Cutoffs Cotton Shorts

    Regular price $570
    Sale price $570

    $756

    -24%

  • Herno Ivory Lace Cotton Shorts
    Regular price $276
    Sale price $276

    $336

    -17%

  • Zimmermann Ivory Luna Floral Linen Shorts
    Regular price $536
    Sale price $536

    $711

    -24%

  • Elisabetta Franchi Brown Shorts With Logoed Shorts

    Elisabetta Franchi

    Brown Shorts With Logoed Shorts

    Regular price $233
    Sale price $233

    $284

    -18%

  • Herno Brown Elastic Waist Drawstring Shorts
    Regular price $203
    Sale price $203
  • Rick Owens Black Fog Boxers Leather Shorts
    Regular price $749
    Sale price $749

    $910

    -17%

  • Zimmermann Ivory Luna Tuck Floral Shorts
    Regular price $492
    Sale price $492

    $654

    -24%

  • Panicale Ivory Linen Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $334
    Sale price $334
  • Elisabetta Franchi Ivory Shorts With Logoed Chain Shorts
    Regular price $366
    Sale price $366

    $444

    -17%

  • Elisabetta Franchi Black Logo Button Detail Shorts

    Elisabetta Franchi

    Black Logo Button Detail Shorts

    Regular price $243
    Sale price $243

    $295

    -17%

  • Zimmermann Multicolor Mahon Lace Trims Shorts
    Regular price $591
    Sale price $591
  • Antonelli Firenze Beige Perilla Striped Cotton Shorts
    Regular price $449
    Sale price $449
  • Etro Orange Paisley Pattern Elastic Shorts
    Regular price $303
    Sale price $303

    $444

    -31%

  • Elisabetta Franchi Brown Linen Side-Strap Shorts

    Elisabetta Franchi

    Brown Linen Side-Strap Shorts

    Regular price $366
    Sale price $366

    $444

    -17%

  • 120% Lino Light Blue Floral Lace Linen Shorts
    Regular price $322
    Sale price $322
  • D. Exterior Brown Elastic Waist Linen Shorts
    Regular price $289
    Sale price $289
  • Parosh Ivory Cuoricini Five Pockets Shorts
    Regular price $310
    Sale price $310
  • 120% Lino White Pink Pattern Linen Shorts
    Regular price $255
    Sale price $255
  • Elisabetta Franchi Brown Logo Button Pattern Shorts
    Regular price $300
    Sale price $300

    $364

    -17%

  • Elisabetta Franchi Black Chain Detail Shorts

    Elisabetta Franchi

    Black Chain Detail Shorts

    Regular price $366
    Sale price $366

    $444

    -17%

  • Elisabetta Franchi Brown Chain Detail Shorts

    Elisabetta Franchi

    Brown Chain Detail Shorts

    Regular price $366
    Sale price $366

    $444

    -17%

  • Elisabetta Franchi Ivory Logo Button Detail Shorts

    Elisabetta Franchi

    Ivory Logo Button Detail Shorts

    Regular price $243
    Sale price $243

    $295

    -17%

  • Elisabetta Franchi Brown Wool-Blend Drawstring Bermuda Shorts
    Regular price $337
    Sale price $337

    $410

    -17%

  • Isabel Marant Étoile 'Birva' Shorts In Beige Cotton Blend

    Isabel Marant Étoile

    'Birva' Shorts In Beige Cotton Blend

    Regular price $305
    Sale price $305

    $427

    -28%

  • Self-Portrait Navy Blue Viscose Blend Shorts
    Regular price $259
    Sale price $259

    $364

    -28%

  • Dolce & Gabbana 'Maiolica' Print Cotton Poplin Shorts
    Regular price $776
    Sale price $776
  • Zimmermann 'Indra Tuck' Cream Linen Shorts
    Regular price $582
    Sale price $582
  • Ganni Bermuda Check Flower Shorts With Elastic Waistband
    Regular price $381
    Sale price $381
  • Mc2 Saint Barth Light Blue Meave Cotton Shorts
    Regular price $204
    Sale price $204

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.