
Summer shorts for everything on your agenda.
Stuck on how to wear shorts right now? We’ve rounded up your most searched questions.
From casual to evening looks, this is how to style summer shorts with PrettyLittleThing.
What are the key trends for women’s shorts in the UK for Summer 2025?
Tailored Shorts
A perfect go-to when wanting an alternative to denim shorts.
Styling to suit a smart casual dress code? Opt for pleats, high-waisted and longer lengths.
The knee-length or just-above-the-knee Bermuda short is a breakout search term for 2025, and a must-have in your PrettyLittleThing wish list.
Shape Black Gold Wave Trim Tailored Jorts
Linen Shorts
The ultimate summer staple.
From lattes to late nights, we have linen look shorts that’ll do it all.
White Linen Blend Longline Shorts
Jorts
One of the most searched questions around jorts was, are jorts still in style in the UK for 2025, and how do I wear them?
We can most definitely confirm they are, in fact jorts are more popular than ever right now.
This post shares how to style jorts effortlessly.
Plus Light Blue Wash Boyfriend Denim Short
Retro Sports Shorts
Inspired by ’90s sportswear, these comfortable, lightweight shorts are back in for 2025.
Perfect for casual and athletic-inspired looks.
Butter Cream Peachskin Contrast Stripe Shorts
Boxer Shorts
Borrowing from menswear fashion, loose-fitting cotton poplin shorts resembling boxers are a key trend for summer 2025.
They deliver on comfort, bring the cool-girl aesthetic and are effortless to style.
Simply pair with an oversized shirt & you’re good to go.
Blue Checked Contrast Waistband Boxer Shorts
Plus Grey Woven Stripe Contrast Tailored Shorts
Ruffled Hems & Bloomers
Ideal for festival season and onwards.
Shorts featuring delicate ruffle trims or a cinched, voluminous bloomer shape are a more romantic take on shorts and something we’re so here for this summer.
Cream Chiffon Shirred Detail Mini Shorts
Satin Shorts
Continuing with the delicate take on shorts, satin shorts are the perfect transitional piece for summer outfits.
Often seen with lace trims, they add a touch of luxury and are effortless to style up for evening wear.
How do I style shorts for different occasions in the UK (casual, smart casual, evening)?
Casual Daytime
Pair denim jorts, linen shorts, or cotton poplin shorts with a simple tee or an oversized linen shirt worn open, or a vest top.
Add an oversized tote bag, trending sunglasses and complete the look with trainers, loafers, flat sandals, or espadrilles.
Plus Vintage Light Wash Denim High Waist Wide Hem Shorts
Cream Textured Jersey Drawstring Floaty Shorts
Are cycling shorts still fashionable in the UK, and how can I style them?
Casual daytime looks are the perfect time to style cycling shorts. Team with an oversized slogan jumper and trainers for the ultimate off-duty outfit.
Midnight Blue Seamless Ruched Bum Cycling Shorts
Smart Casual
A co-ord with shorts is not only effortless but ideal for any smart casual dress code. The kind of look for when your need your outfit to do it all.
Stone Curved Hem Boxy Denim Jacket
Deep Chocolate Premium Linen Tailored Cocoon Sleeve Cinched Blazer
Deep Chocolate Premium Linen Tailored Hot Pant
Workwear
Opt for tailored shorts (Bermuda or mid-thigh length) with an oversized shirt.
Add layering to your look with a blazer.
Footwear wise, opt for loafers, block heels, or mules.
Camel Tailored Belted Long Shorts
Charcoal Tailored Belted Long Shorts
Evening/Dressy
Heading out out? These looks will have your summer evening outfits sorted.
Premium Sand Tailored Halterneck Waistcoat
Premium Sand Tailored Pleated Shorts
Khaki Gold Trim Oversized Waistcoat