Today we will talk about women's shorts. This is a universal thing that can be safely considered a basic wardrobe. Supports almost all stylistic directions. We will figure out how to choose who suits and what to wear. But first, let's learn about the origin.
Dive into fashion history
They, like many other things, were borrowed from men. But shorts appeared several centuries ago and had a completely different look. In the 17th century, they were used for riding and looked like knee-length breeches. In the 19th century, the British flaunted Bermuda shorts. And in the middle of the 20th century, they began to dress up in capris. The name was derived from a noted feature on sailors of rolling up their pants for convenience.
And at the beginning of the 20th century, fashion gave shorts to women. Beach models were the first to gain popularity in a sporty style, and, literally, a few years later they entered everyday life. And today couturiers delight fashionistas with a variety of models.and styles of this amazing thing. Here are some important tips.
How to wear?
Many women are afraid of them, so as not to look ridiculous and vulgar. But you should not be afraid of this, shorts, on the contrary, help to mask the roughness of the figure, the main thing is to know which model you need to choose. So:
- Short shorts can be safely worn by short girls, and long models are allowed for tall beauties, because they are able to visually make the owner lower.
- Tight-fitting shorts are perfect for women with the perfect body type. And to hide the fullness of the hips or excessive thinness, you can use Bermuda shorts or products of a simple straight cut with large pockets, as well as long shorts to the middle of the knee.
- Having a protruding belly and slender legs, you must wear models with a low waist. But they should not be tight-fitting, so as not to focus on the voluminous top. Choose a loose fit, not necessarily long, fit up to mid-thigh.
- But narrow hips and slender legs can be beaten with short loose models and even mini.
And now we will consider different styles of shorts and say who they suit and what to combine with.
Long models
Women's long shorts usually go below the knee or two palms above, and are suitable for everyone without exception. Let's figure out what they can be worn with.
The main thing is to maintain the style of the bow. If you choose sports shorts, then it will not work as a topa strict blouse, you must stop at a T-shirt or top. But the elongated linen model will look great with an elegant blouse and T-shirt.
They also match:
- with light shirt;
- jumper;
- jacket;
- sweatshirt (sweatshirt).
Things in the image must necessarily be combined in texture and color, of course.
Let's consider the types of women's long shorts
Distinguish:
- Capri. They are mid-calf length. They find a good combination in everyday bows and business ensembles. Worn with sandals, pumps and sports shoes.
- Bridges. Tightly fit the legs and go to the middle of the knee, can go lower and be a little higher. As a rule, fit well into a sporty and urban look.
- Bermuda shorts. They will make a perfect duo of a plaid shirt and cowboy-style summer boots.
It is important that the shorts do not stand out from the ensemble and sit on the figure, then you do not risk looking ridiculous and tasteless. Consider the models of these women's shorts in the photo.
What other models are popular?
Of course, leather shorts. When buying, the main thing is to try on a thing well. We note right away that on cool days they cannot be worn without tights or leggings, especially if your hip area is problematic. Tight stockings are the best option, in other cases, you can wear nude or transparent tights.
Petite girl will suit high-waisted leather shorts, which can be complemented with a discreet blouse, because the bottomis an accent spot, and a short black leather jacket and ankle boots. By the way, tights in a casual bow should be tight, not see-through legs.
Women's leather shorts pair well with casual outfits such as shirts, jackets and even sweaters. A more elegant look can be made with a classic jacket and pumps. And get a sports bow with a layout of T-shirts and sweaters with ankle boots or sneakers, sneakers, for example.
If you want to wear short shorts with a high waist, then it is better to choose a tight-fitting top, for example, a bodysuit.
Women's leather shorts are already a bright spot in any look, so the rest of the things should be concise, better kept in classics from noble materials such as wool, silk. The union of these textures sets notes of extravagance in the ensemble.
Do not be afraid and refuse bright leather shorts. Here it is necessary to adhere to the same rule: the brighter the bottom, the simpler the top. But with shoes you can not be careful, but boldly select contrasting models. But most importantly, remember that the ensemble should not have more than three colors. Let's look at fashionable women's shorts in the photo.
Let's talk about other styles
High shorts. Women with an hourglass figure can fully demonstrate their splendor. They can be combined with a blouse in a romantic style with an interesting openwork collar or a light neckline.
Inflated women's shorts allow you to experimentover the image. Denim models are suitable for an everyday look, but a noble dense fabric will allow you to create an office silhouette. Don't forget about trendy stripes and small checks.
Give some fashion tips
So:
- Owners of ideal shapes can wear shorts with a wide high waist. Any length is acceptable.
- If your hips are voluminous, don't despair, choose a knee-length model with a straight cut without folds and additional decor, not too flared. Also avoid side pockets.
This model is unique because it suits both petite and curvaceous girls.
How to choose?
Tips will help you make the right purchase, so:
- To lengthen the legs, you need to choose short women's shorts with triangular cuts.
- Wide hips can be beaten with shorts with a small print or pattern. Decorated details and large patterns should be avoided.
- A small tummy is successfully hidden by such a style.
Be careful with the color. Basic shades are suitable for everyone, but with a bright palette you need to do it right. Let's see what women's high-waisted shorts can be paired with in the photo.
A few more features
The best allies of these women's shorts will be blouses, lace tops, shirts, T-shirts, bodysuits, but not blouses and turtlenecks. To emphasize a slender figure, the top can be tucked inward, but do it carefully to focus on the merits, and not be considered sloppydiva.
You can lighten the look with a T-shirt or a loose T-shirt. But girls with perfect texture are allowed to dress up in short tops. And yet, if shorts dominate in the bow, other elements of clothing should be restrained and vice versa.
As shoes, you can choose models with flat soles, heels and even wedges. And don't forget about accessories. Here you also need to observe the measure, they should not be pretentious. The silhouette can be completed with expensive sunglasses, a bracelet, a belt or a chiffon scarf.
Let's talk a little about short women's shorts
Things of this style can be afforded by girls with perfect shapes and flawless legs. The main thing is not to overdo it. Short shorts already act as a bold accent spot. Therefore, you should not complement them with a frank blouse, a short transparent top. The best ally is a simple T-shirt.
Short women's shorts with loose cut crop tops will be a perfect tandem. For summer, we choose cambric, chiffon, lace, and for winter, openwork knitwear.
The classic stiletto heels are perfect for them as shoes. And also wicker sandals will successfully fit into the image, for the cold season ankle boots with tight tights to match the shorts.
This unique piece not only makes you look fashionable and stylish while walking or going to work, they also make you look beautiful at home.
We give battle to bathrobes
Stylish homemade women's shorts help to look at homeBeautiful. They can go on an elastic band, with a satin ribbon on the sides, decorated with rhinestones and lace inserts. There are cotton, knitted, silk.
Whatever shorts you choose, it is important that they fit well, combined with the rest of the ensemble. Make sure that there is no hint of vulgarity. Always and in everything observe the measure, listen to yourself, and do not be afraid of excrement. What is fashionable is what is comfortable and cozy, and therefore beautiful and stylish.
