Summers are here and all the short, skimpy clothes are out of the cupboard. They are cool as well as comfortable for the season. I am sure a pair of shorts would have certainly made the rounds of your wardrobe. And the good news is that high waist shorts are back in vogue! From celebrities like Anushka Sharma, Priyanka Chopra sporting them recently, why should you be left behind!
But the real trick lies in selecting the right piece for yourself. Let us explore some of the ways:
Go for a shorter waist height if you have a short torso
This will ensure that your torso doesn’t look unbalanced and unnaturally small. If one has a short torso and busty body, then look for shorts that extend past the hip bone. Even mid-rise shorts will look the same as the high waisted ones!
Display a little leg!
If your high waisted shorts show more of leg, then they are better but make sure that nothing more than that is seen out of the shorts! If you can see the interior lining of your pockets from beneath the bottom hem of your shorts, it means that a longer shorts are required!
Consider the overall fit
While there is no rule of thumb while buying a pair of high waisted shorts, trying them once to look at the overall fit is the best thing one can do.
Go for the right color and pattern
One can go for the standard denim or for bolder colors like yellow, red or brown. Even patterns like polka dots, animal prints and Hawaiian prints can also be tried depending on one’s tastes.
High waisted shorts are ideal when going out for a beach party or day out with friends. A bike ride with your boyfriend will look extra flirty when done with a high waisted short. Just make sure to wear them with the right accessories and with a dose of that extra confidence. Selecting the right top also makes a big difference. Let us see how:
Wear Pastel color tops with blue denim high waisted shorts:
One can go for white or pastel shades with the standard blue denim shorts. This makes one look subtle and cool!
Try cropped top or tank top with a yellow high waisted shorts:
One can go for a bold cropped top, just above the waist with yellow colored shorts. They make one look sexy and stylish! Even tank tops look suave.
One can try a loose button down dress shirt with Bermuda shorts:
These give a flowy appeal to the shorts and impart that vintage look.
Let’s have a look at High Waisted Shorts
This pair looks ultra chic with an almost backless shirt. It is suitable with a pair of danglers, sunglasses and yes with loads of attitude!
What to Wear With High Waisted Shorts
A tank top can do wonders with a pair of high waisted shorts. Belts made out of leather and flat sandals can look good with these.
Get that college look with floral print shirt and high waisted shorts. A sling bag with bellies will be given that extra flirty look. Pin up your hair in that girly style and be raring to go!
Red hot high waisted shorts look glamorous with a short coat and a clutch. Long neck pieces can be used for that extra edge! Just remember to flaunt them with ease.
A cropped corset top looks fabulous with a high waisted short. White canvas shoes can give that retro look. Feel like trying, isn’t it?
Pink cropped top with wedges look great with a pair of white high waisted shorts. The neutral shade sandals add to sexiness of the outfit.
High waisted shorts can look fab with a cowboy hat. A dash of junk jewelry can do wonders to the entire look.
This navy blue high waisted shorts is a great way of soothing your body in the summer heat. Flaunt it with an earthy shirt.
A polka dots shirt can look wonderful with a high waisted short. Just keep yourself minimalist in your dressing!
This tucked in white shirt gives a subtle feel to the high waisted shorts. They look glamorous with a pair of sunglasses.
Super cool high waisted shorts for the super hot season. Wear them with lots of silver bangles and polka dots shirt for the right look.
This orange pair of belted petal shorts gives that girly look to the one who wears it. It’s ideal for teenagers.