Plus Size Shorts for Summer // Best Shorts for Plus Sizes
Hi Fly Friends, it’s time to show the sun those thighs! Whether you’re just getting into wearing shorts in the summer or are a long time lover of the shorts tan, I’m here to show you my favorite plus size shorts for the season. This includes denim, business casual, activewear, and more. It’s hot out there! Let your legs breathe. & if you’re looking for products to beat the chub rub check out this post!
1. Black Staple Shorts
LINKED HERE | $98 | Up to Size 40
These shorts are so versatile. They can definitely be dressed up or down and easily transition from work to the weekend. If you’re working on a capsule wardrobe for summer or work, these are the perfect shorts for you.
2. Linen Plus Size Shorts
LINKED HERE | $82 | Up to Size 40
Linen shorts are everything in the summer! Linen fabric will keep you cool and last a long time. This can help with sweat and is perfect for the beach. It can be a bit scratchy at times, so make sure to use a chafing stick!
3. Classic Distressed Denim
LINKED HERE | $83 | Up to Size 28
These shorts are a plus size favorite! It’s likely that you’ve seen tons of plus size bloggers and creators talk about these shorts, and for a good reason! The fit on these is incredible and they come in the light wash shown here and a dark wash as well.
4. Blue Bermudas
LINKED HERE | $90 | Up to Size 28
These babies also come in cherry red! These would both be perfect for a 4th of July celebration or just a general summer pop of color piece. I love the elastic waist and drawstring so that you can adjust the waist to your comfort. These are also the perfect length! Not all the way down to the knee, but just a bit more coverage for the booty and thighs.
5. Two Tone Plus Size Shorts
LINKED HERE | $85 | Up to Size 28
Two tone denim is a huge trend this season! I love these shorts. They’re the perfect length and give an edgy feel to an outfit. They also pair well with everything because they’re both light and dark wash!
6. Patterned Shorts
LINKED HERE | $40 | Up to Size 28
70’s patterns have made a huge comeback this year! I love that these shorts come with a matching button-down linked HERE. Having pieces that pair together for a monochromatic look but can also be worn as separates with other items in your closet is always a good move. This set is also very unisex and is a fun choice for my more masc babes out there as well!
7. Black Ripped Plus Size Shorts
LINKED HERE | $37 | Up to Size 28
These shorts serve so many different styles! You can fit these into your wardrobe no matter what your personal style is, but I feel like my alt and edgy babes are always looking for good black ripped denim.
8. Bedazzled Fringe Shorts
LINKED HERE | $45 | Up to Size 28
Try to tell me these aren’t perfect for a night out! My summer festival and club babes, this one’s for you!
9. THE Plus Size Booty Shorts
LINKED HERE | $38 | Up to Size 28
If you’ve been searching for plus size daisy dukes, I’ve got you! These are the perfect distressed denim booty shorts for summer. You can dress these up for a day out like the styling in this photo, or with cowboy boots and a crochet tank for some yeehaw vibes.
10. White Denim Shorts
LINKED HERE | $19 | Up to Size 30
Classic white shorts are another item that never goes out of style. But especially now when the preppy coastal grandmother look is back in style, these are a great purchase! If you’re looking for coastal granma vibes in plus sizes check out THIS entire edit from Rising Sunflower Boutique, which is plus size woman owned!
11. Blush Paper Bag Shorts
LINKED HERE | $15 | Up to Size 30
Paper bag shorts are another style that is perfect for a business casual office! These are also great for a lunch with friends or a casual date night. They pair really well with bodysuits.
12. Lounge Shorts
LINKED HERE | $12 | Up to Size 32
We love a matching lounge set around here! These shorts will be perfectly cute and comfy on their own, but you can always snag the matching top to complete the set.
13. Black Bike Shorts
LINKED HERE | $20 | Up to Size $30
Pair these black bike shorts with any oversized tee for a true summer uniform.
14. High Rise Poplin Shorts
LINKED HERE | $16 | Up to Size 32
This set is everything! Trust me, millennial pink isn’t going anywhere. If you want to live your casual Elle Woods fantasy, you can get the matching top here up to a 2X.
15. Plus Size Athletic Shorts
LINKED HERE | $30 | Up to Size 30
These colorblock athletic shorts are perfect for a summer walk for your silly mental health!
16. Plus Size Skort
LINKED HERE | $26 | Up to Size 30
I had to include a skort for y’all to try! Skorts are super trendy right now and you know I love a cute comfortable piece. It’s also moisture-wicking for summer sweat!
I hope you found your perfect match! Thighs out this summer!
XO Victoria
