The long and short of it: nine ways to wear shorts

"Unlike the tighter Y2K styles, 2024’s iterations boast a looser fit with wider leg openings, doing double duty across casual and smarter looks."
"Although I rarely wear shorter styles, when I do, I reserve them for outdoor settings like beaches and barbeques."

"Although I rarely wear shorter styles, when I do, I reserve them for outdoor settings like beaches and barbeques."

I’ll admit it: comfort drives most of my sartorial decisions. Gone are the days when I’d suffer in too-high heels or fiddle with a fickle hem in the name of fashion. 

Admittedly, my bugbear has always been shorts, which never seem long enough on my frame, riding up on the inseam and creating all sorts of iffy situations. It’s not a good look.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

More in this section

Lifestyle

Newsletter

Eat better, live well and stay inspired with the Irish Examiner’s food, health, entertainment, travel and lifestyle coverage. Delivered to your inbox every Friday morning.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited