Shorts with a high waist
The trend of high waistline a few years ago came back into fashion and since then has not lost its relevance. This is reflected in all wardrobe items, including shorts. They are present in the wardrobe of any fashionista.
It is not surprising, because they are able to create a unique image, and therefore gained such popularity. They can be worn in hot weather, as well as with the right combination with other clothes, even in winter.
What is the name of
High-waisted shorts have undergone all sorts of names. These are, as a rule, shorts with a high waist or with a high waist. This option is accepted throughout the world of fashion.
However, in addition to the classic name you can find the names of certain models, which are often taken as the main:
"Model Ruby" - the main difference is that the shorts are decorated with buttons on both sides;
Megan Shorts - These are the famous shorts-skirts, and to be more precise, the shorts with the front side of the skirt;
Bella shorts - shorts with grooves and numerous folds, gracefully fitting silhouette.
Of course this is not the limit to all the names, we have mentioned only the most popular ones and those that are, so to speak, “on hearing”.
Features and benefits
- Shorts in general purpose are comfortable and practical clothing that does not hinder movement, and even simply is beautiful.
- Shorts with a high waist make the figure even more seductive, emphasizing the slim legs and slim waist.
- Depending on the model, style and length, you can easily choose your shorts for everyday life, outdoor activities or for a business atmosphere.
Fashionable styles and models
Slimming
These are shorts that are manufactured with intentionally defined functions, namely, to make you slimmer and thinner. They can make you one or two sizes smaller.
Slimming shorts are corrective underwear. These shorts are also called “Slim and Lift”, which, translated from English into Russian, means slimming and tightening. Thus, the shorts not only make you thinner, but also raise the buttocks and hips.
The waist of such shorts varies depending on what disadvantages you want to eliminate. This may be a classic high waist or a particularly high waist, reaching almost to the chest.
Classic
These shorts have a slightly elongated style, usually straight, and a concise design. As a rule, they are sewn from simple fabrics, without any gloss and decor.
Classic models are often supplemented by strict arrows, which makes them even more elegant. Designers often complement such shorts lapels.
Dance
These are shorts from high-quality and especially elastic materials. They do not hold down movements and even add even more sexuality.
As a rule, such shorts are ultrashort, and when moving, they open part of the buttocks.
Short
This is a particularly sexy model. High waist and length, slightly covering the buttocks - in this model, you just will not go unnoticed. It is worth considering that such a model will suit especially slim girls with a taut figure.
Retro
Despite the fact that these seemingly "old" shorts, they are among the most fashionable today in the fashion world. As a rule, they are characterized by tight-fitting cut, simple materials, old colors and buttons. Often these shorts are an integral part of the style of "Pin Up".
American shorts
They are also referred to the retro style. They came to us from American culture at the end of the last century.As a rule, along with high waists, the following elements are inherent in such shorts: high fly or several buttons instead of a lock, excessive buttocks tightening and most often denim, which can be of any color.
Military
These shorts are characterized by the severity of the lines and specific colors: khaki, dark green or olive.
Among other things, these are patch pockets in the front and narrowed lower part. They make the image of a girl bold and attractive.
Flare
High waist and flared cut came to us from the world of high fashion. These shorts will look amazing with blouses and shirts. Carefully picking up the image, you will look as if you just descended from the podium.
Colors
Black
Universal option that will be appropriate everywhere. This is the most win-win option that is easy to wear and match with a variety of colors and shades.
The advantage of black shorts is that they tend to slim their possessor. And who does not want to visually remove a couple of centimeters.
Gray
Gray-colored shorts are ideal for cold weather, and they are sewn, respectively, from warm materials. Gray color is perfectly combined with brown, pink, mint and other shades.
Beige
These shorts are also versatile. But it is better to combine them with a bright top, otherwise the image will turn out gloomy.
Whites
In these shorts you will always attract thousands of looks. They will suit as a dress for a social event complete with gold accessories.
Colored
In addition to the usual colors, do not deny yourself in contrasting juicy shades. In vinous fashion, fuchsia, bright blue, emerald green, purple, peach, etc.
With print
In addition to the monochrome versions, of course, there are models with a print or not monochromatic colors. The most popular ones are in horizontal or vertical stripes, in a cage or “goose foot”.
For lovers of all bright, polka-dotted or flowered styles will suit; they will give a look of airiness and lightheadedness.
Materials
Leather
Fashion trend that is in no hurry to lose its relevance. Leather shorts look bold and trendy, giving their wearer a special sexuality.
These shorts can be worn in everyday life, combining them with simple things, as well as for special events. In the second case, you can give free rein to the experiments and combine the shorts with more “aggressive” things.
Suede
This option is suitable for cold weather. Suede shorts instantly add a touch of luxury to your look.
Denim
Perhaps one of the most popular and sought after models. The styles can be the most diverse: frayed, with a particularly high waist with buttons, flashlights, fringed, loose in the style of "boyfriend", etc.
Often, to enhance the effect, it is denim shorts that adorn various kinds of metal rivets, rhinestones or stripes.
Laced
Such shorts undoubtedly create a romantic and feminine style. Lace shorts in white, blue and black look especially attractive.
Cotton
Cotton gives the designer complete freedom to create. These shorts can be classic, casual or glamorous. In addition to cotton, synthetic threads are often added to the product to make the fabric elastic, which will allow them to sit on your body perfectly.
Linen
Perfect choice for summer. Natural material allows the skin to breathe and easily absorbs moisture.
From supplex
Synthetic knitted fabric is suitable for those who choose their shorts for outdoor activities or dancing.
Tweed and wool
Ideal for office style, as well as for cold weather. Such materials perfectly keep their shape and do not crumple.
How to choose and who will go
The big advantage of shorts with a high waist is that they are suitable for almost everyone, unlike, for example, shorts with low waist. High-waisted shorts tend to visually lengthen the silhouette and legs.And especially if you wear them with shoes in heels.
So, we can conclude that for girls of small stature - it's just a must-have wardrobe.
Also for those who want to emphasize the waist to the maximum - this is exactly the thing. And if you have a "heavy" bottom, then it can be balanced by riding a free fit.
If we talk about plump ladies, then you should not deny yourself such shorts. On the contrary, compared to shorts with low waist, they are able to hide excess weight on the stomach, especially if you choose a wide leather belt.
We advise you to opt for elongated models of free or flared cut. You should not choose tight-fitting models, so you only emphasize their shortcomings.
What to wear
Shorts are primarily combined with a variety of T-shirts and T-shirts. They can be skinny or loose fitting. A great solution would be a selection of shortened T-shirts.
To create a feminine look, choose gentle tops from lightweight fabrics. Tops can be a variety of colors, with elegant straps and decor in the form of a flower or a stripe. Shoulder, bare shoulders tops look very romantic.
Separately, it is worth noting a set of shorts with a body, in it you will feel especially comfortable.
Shirts and blouses look elegant with shorts. The shirt can be tucked into shorts or tie the edges at the waist. The top can be classic or casual, for example, a shirt in a cage.
Blouses are better to choose from very thin translucent materials. In such a dress you will be a fragile and tender girl.
In winter, wear such shorts with tight tights. In order not to spoil the image, it is better to choose tights to match the shorts.
The cold season is not a reason to look less stylish. Shorts allow you to wear with them all sorts of sweaters and cardigans. This may be sweaters with a voluminous collar or short crocheted models.
Above you can always throw a jacket or jacket, so you give your image a business style. Shorter jackets with 3/4 sleeves and an open collar look spectacular. This elegant set is similar to the style of Chanel.
Shoes and accessories
High-waisted shorts go perfectly with flat shoes and heels. However, stylists still advise to give preference to heels. So the shorts look most impressive, and heels lengthen the legs.
In the summer you can wear such shorts with sandals, ballet shoes or moccasins. In the winter with boots with buckles on a flat sole, boots, etc.
If we talk about heels, it is high-heeled sandals, shoes or ankle boots. Especially I want to note the pumps on stiletto heels, they make the image elegant and feminine.
In fashion ankle boots with an open "spout." With high-waisted shorts, they will look particularly stylish. They can also be worn with knitted socks.
If we talk about accessories, the shorts can always be further emphasized with a spectacular belt, narrow or wide.
Complement the image with accessories in the form of a necklace, pendant on a long chain or voluminous bracelets. The choice will depend on the particular image.
How much are
Fortunately for all fashionistas, high-waisted shorts can be found on the basis of a different budget. This is a mass market, where you can buy shorts that meet fashion trends at a very reasonable price.
And in the brand stores of luxury brands such shorts will be distinguished by high cost and corresponding quality.
Brand news
With studs and rivets
Such an aggressive option simply conquered the world podiums and fell in love with the stars. With such shorts, it is better to wear a top of a neutral style, because they are already the main focus in an image that should not be overloaded.
Asymmetrical
The actual trend is also reflected in high-waisted shorts. The bottom of the shorts may have diagonal lines or wavy, resembling flower petals.
Wave-shaped shorts are now at the height of fashion; this is one of the most feminine models in the latest collections.
Stylish images
- Bright blue shorts with a classic black shirt.
- Black shorts with a cropped top and burgundy open toe boots.
- White shorts with a graceful black shirt - evening look.