Stcover your legs with taste, can you? On the “hot” theme of the shortsthe most elegant and simple option to experiment with in the Summer 2023 outfit is only one: a pair of black shorts with a tailored, timeless cut. The basic and minimal garment that we should all already have in our wardrobe, stored next to Bermuda shorts and denim shorts: it’s time to take them out of the wardrobe and make them protagonists of the look.
With high or medium waist, in cotton or cady, loose and mid-thigh length: the elegant summer substitute for classic black tailoring trousers. Here are 5 ideas to combine them now, able to enhance their most hidden glamorous side, day or night.
With the loose shirt and strappy sandals
A oversized shirt masculine or model bowling with trendy short sleeves. The perfect style ally to enhance black shorts: the mix is sophisticated on all occasions, combined with a simple pair of strappy sandals kitten heel or flat slippers. For an additional touch of sophistication, the secret is to wear the shirt on sight, without tucking it in at the waist.
Bowling shirt and elegant black shorts, a stylish duo (Photo: Christian Vierig/Getty Images).
Maxi blazer and sneakers
How to make elegant black shorts up-to-date, like a pair of hot pants? Pair them with a contrasting boxy, blue or pinstripe blazer. Below, the tank top that is all the rage, and on the feet the vintage sneakers of the moment with visible socks.
Elegant black shorts in a casual chic key, with an oversized blazer and sneakers (Photo: Christian Vierig/Getty Images).
And the coolness it is handed down by osmosis…
College style with moccasins
The marinière, the brown leather belt, the denim jacket and, above all, the legendary ones loafers. The outfit with elegant black shorts in a college key is the easiest to try on in everyday life, and is always refined. Opt for shorts with side pockets, the non-scholastic styling tip.
A pair of classic moccasins, the ideal allies of black shorts (Photo: Daniel Zuchnik/Getty Images).
Short suit version
The short version of the jacket-trouser suit is among the most popular for Summer 2023. If it revolves around elegant black shorts, it is perfect for the evening, as a substitute for little black dress. A pair of heeled mules in contrast they complete the outfit. Diva accent, the dark glasses and the handbag in pendant with the outfit.
Short suit with black shorts, the chicest mix of Summer 2023(Photo: Christian Vierig/Getty Images).
2000s
The most flourishing period for elegant black shorts dates back to the 1990s and 2000s. To wear them today with an eye to the past, in pure Y2K style, just opt for a printed mesh top and flat sandals with buckles. The look also lends itself to the variant in black denim, for casualwear lovers.
With black shorts, the 2000s summer look is more refined (Photo: Melodie Jeng/Getty Images).
Shoulder bag and oval glasses, and it’s immediately 1999.
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