5 stylish ways to rock your shorts

With warm weather right around the corner, it’s time to bring out last summer’s wardrobe to decide what to keep and what to toss. One essential summer item sure to make an appearance is shorts. They’re versatile, comfy, and are the perfect way to beat the sweltering summer heat. CL went through our closet and came up with five ways to help you rock your shorts.

 

Look 1- Daring
Animal print will be seen a lot this summer. For a fierce and bold look try these black leopard print shorts paired with a red sheer baby doll tank. Complete the look with open toe black wedges.

                                                 

 

 

 

 

Get this look:
Shorts- makemechic.com
top- urbanoutfitters.com
shoes- zappos.com

 

Look 2- Girly
This feminine look is perfect for a stroll on the beach or day out with the girls. Pair these pink crochet shorts with a solid tank like this white lace tank from Urban Outfitters. For a casual comfy look add a pair of white ballet flats.

 

 

 

 

 

Get this look:
Shorts- kohls.com
top- urbanoutfitters.com
shoes- target.com

 

 

Look 3- Casual
Khaki shorts can be easily dressed up or down. For a casual look add a solid rib black tank like this one from Forever 21 with a cute pair of gladiator sandals.

 

 

 

 

 

 Get this look:
Shorts- 6pm.com
top- forever21.com
shoes- sears.com

 

 

Look 4- Flirty
You can’t go wrong with a pair of high-waisted black shorts. Throw on a tank and strappy sandals for a cute and casual look or try this pink bustier cami and a pair of black ankle boots for a flirty, fun look.

                       

 

 

 

 

Get this look:
Shorts- lulus.com
top- urbanoutfitters.com
shoes- shoes.com

 

Look 5- Dressy
Get down to business with these gray pleated shorts. Add a short sleeved button down and a black pump for a sophisticated look.

 

 

 

 

 

Get this look:
Shorts- kohls.com
top- macys.com
shoes- overstock.com

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Minyvonne Burke is a fashion and lifestyle writer for College Lifestyles ™. She graduated from Point Park University and is currently pursuing her master’s degree at Hofstra University. She loves online shopping, cute bags and NYC.