15 Summer Shorts Outfits That Make a Statement
Summer is here, and it's time to update your wardrobe with some cute & stylish summer shorts outfits. Whether you're heading to the beach or exploring the city, the right shorts can keep you cool, casual and cute.
From casual denim cutoffs to dressy linen styles, there are so many ways to wear shorts this season.
Don't be afraid to play around with different lengths and styles. High-waisted shorts can elongate your legs, while looser fits offer comfort on hot days.
Before we get into the outfit ideas, I always like to clarify where the outfits are from. I do my best to link specific items, but since these styles sell out so quickly, you will also find the collections to shop the item or similar styles.
Where to buy summer shorts outfits?
You can find the cutest summer shorts outfits at Forever Dolled Up. There's a wide range of shorts to choose from. You can find everything from Judy Blue denim shorts to linen, Bermuda and even cute short and top matching sets. Click > Shop the collection
Let's get into some style inspiration!
15 Summer Short Outfits
Shorts outfit with sneakers
Elevate your style with Elle High Rise Rhinestone Cutoff Shorts. The high rise design flatters your figure, while the rhinestone embellishment adds a touch of sparkle.
The raw cutoff hem and medium wash give a trendy, edgy vibe. Step out in confidence with these statement shorts.
How to style denim shorts with sneakers?
Pair denim shorts with white sneakers and a simple t-shirt for a classic look. You can also try a striped tee or a lightweight sweater.
You can also add a cropped cardigan for cooler days. This combo works great for casual outings or running errands.
Dressy shorts outfit
Upgrade your summer wardrobe with the Know Better High Waisted Shorts!
These stylish shorts feature functional belt loops, a cased elastic waistline for added comfort, and functional side pockets for convenience.
Plus, the welt back pockets add a touch of elegance. So pair them with your favorite top and rock that Bulgari look all season long!
Dressy shorts style ideas
Dressy shorts can be a good choice for summer events. You can create elegant looks that are perfect for nice dinners or parties.
Try pairing high waisted black shorts with a white blouse. This classic combo looks polished and put-together. Add some black sandals to complete the outfit.
For a pop of color, you can choose blush shorts with a cute blouse. This cheerful look works well for daytime events.
Dress it up with a blouse or matching blazer for a more refined outfit.
Satin Shorts Outfit In Cream
These chic Champagne and Roses Satin Shorts are perfect for making a statement.
Crafted from a silky-smooth poly-satin, they feature a flattering flat-front design, pleated details, an elastic back waistband, and side pockets.
Pair perfectly with the Champagne and Roses Satin Blazer for a complete look.
Satin Shorts Outfit In Black
Dressy shorts outfit ideas:
- Black blouse + drapey shorts + ballet flats or loafers
- Linen shirt + neutral shorts + wedges
- Floral top + solid shorts + sandals
Floral Shorts Outfit
Add some playful floral flair to your wardrobe with our Drop of Golden Sun shorts!
Made with faux satin for a touch of luxury, these shorts feature an elastic waistband, pleats, and functional belt loops for a comfortable fit.
Complete with a button tab and side pockets for convenience.
Don't be afraid to play with patterns. Floral or striped shorts can add visual interest to your outfit. Pair them with a solid top to balance the look.
Accessories can elevate your dressy shorts outfit. Add a statement necklace or some eye-catching earrings. A clutch bag is a great choice for evening events.
Choose shorts made from dressier fabrics like satin or linen. These materials look more polished than casual denim or athletic shorts.
Matching dressy shorts set
Satisfy your fashion cravings with our It's a Craving, Not a Crush Button Up Top and Shorts Set!
This textured woven set features a collared top with dolman sleeves and banded cuffs, front button closures, and a functional tie.
The cropped top and cased elastic waistline on the shorts add a playful touch to this must-have outfit. Time to indulge in some stylish fun!
Casual shorts outfit
I love these shorts because they have cute little cherries embroidered all throughout. A backyard pool party starts with the Hi-Waisted Cherry Acid Wash Cutoffs!
These cute shorts feature a stretchy acid wash denim decorated in mini cherry embroidery, a hi-waist, distressed hem, and five pocket cut.
Pair with your bikini top and sandals for a cute poolside look!
Striped shorts outfit
Make your summer days a breeze with these lightweight Go With It Shorts. Crafted from woven fabric, they provide a relaxed fit, high rise, and a stylish tonal stripe. Perfect for casual afternoons with friends or an adventure outdoors. Make a statement and go with it!
Linen shorts summer outfit
Step out in style with these cozy, soft sage Hanging By A Moment High Rise Shorts. Crafted from a linen blend, they feature an elastic waistband for total comfort, two pockets for convenience, and a frayed hem for fashionable flair. Go for a casually chic look that will last!
Summer nights distressed shorts outfit
Introducing Kara High Rise Rigid Magic Button Fly Cutoff Shorts - your new go-to for comfort and style! The high rise and button fly add a vintage touch, while the magic rigid fabric combination provides a flawless fit. The raw hem gives off a cool, edgy vibe. Say hello to your new favorite shorts.
Did you know? Judy Blue's Rigid Magic brings you a rigid 100% cotton front panel giving that classic shape, plus a 4-way stretch back panel for endless comfort, the end result is truly magical!
Wind Breaker Summer Shorts Outfit
Elevate your style with our Darlene High Rise Distressed Cuffed Cutoff Shorts from Judy Blue! With a perfect inseam for your everyday life, these light to medium wash shorts feature a raw cuffed hem and a slight distressed look, giving you a unique and trendy look. Show off your fashion sense and feel confident in these high rise shorts.
Babydoll Top Summer Shorts Outfit
Summer calls for comfy and laid-back looks. A casual shorts outfit is perfect for hot days. You can easily put one together with items you already own.
Start with a pair of denim shorts. These
Add a touch of sweetness to your wardrobe with this beautiful Sherbet Swiss Dot Top. Featuring soft, adjustable ruching, a romantic V-neck, and unique babydoll style, this top is sure to become one of your favorite looks. The bell sleeve and stretchy fabric create an air of elegance, making this top a must-have for any fashionista!
Leather shorts outfit with tights
Make a statement with these Thought That Counts Vegan Leather Shorts. Their vegan leather, high rise fit, and tulip hem create a modern and elevated style that will never go out of fashion. Look and feel your best while showing you care about what you wear.
Beige & black short set outfit
Look effortlessly cute in our I Think She's Pretty Tank and Short Set. Made with woven material, this taupe and black set features a square neckline and cropped design with functional shoulder ties. The keyhole button closure adds a touch of detail while the cased elastic waistline and banded hemline provide a comfortable fit. Perfect for any casual day, this set will have you feeling stylish and free.
Cut off shorts and bodysuit outfit
Get ready to rock in these Callie High Rise Cutoff Shorts from Judy Blue! Featuring a flattering high rise fit and distressed detailing, these shorts are perfect for any summer adventure. Plus, with an adjustable waistband and double button closure, you'll never have to worry about a perfect fit.
How to style a high waisted denim short outfit?
High-waisted denim shorts look great with crop tops or bodysuits. Tuck in a flowy blouse for a more modern outfit. Add wedge sandals and statement earrings to dress up the outfit for a night out.
What to wear with denim shorts?
Denim shorts are versatile and easy to wear on warm days. You can wear them with crop tops, graphic tees, and even flowy blouses.
Shorts are considered casual but you can still dress them up a bit with the right top, shoes and accessories.
There you have it! Looking for more outfit Inspo?
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