What To Wear With Denim Shorts

Shorts weather is what we look forward to every year but coming up with different ways to wear them can be a bit of a challenge. Whether they're high waisted shorts, mom shorts or black denim shorts, this versatile item of clothing can be tailored to suit your personal style.

Whilst reaching for a simple t-shirt might be your go-to, it’s not the only thing you can pair your blue denim shorts with. Go for elevated casual with an oversized shirt or make it formal with a chic blazer. 

Since a trusty pair of denim shorts will forever be a summer wardrobe staple, keep reading for all our styling tips to instantly upgrade your summer outfits. 

Oversized Shirt + Sandals 

There’s no denying that an oversized shirt is essential during summer and if you’re looking for a way to elevate your denim shorts, a striped shirt is the way to do it. Tuck it into your shorts and pair them with chunky platform sandals. 

Blue oversized stripe shirt

Flatform sandals

Waistcoat + Sliders 

Waistcoats have been everywhere this season and they just so happen to effortlessly pair with blue denim shorts. Keep your outfit casual with a pair of buckle sliders for laid-back vibes. 

Rib knit button up waistcoat

Nude double buckle sliders

Bodysuit + Blazer + Mules 

An oversized blazer is the ultimate layering piece to level up any look. Make your denim shorts outfit more formal with a black blazer over a bodysuit. Switch things up from the usual and complete with heeled mules. 

Longline black blazer

White racer neck bodysuit

Blue cross strap low block mules

Blouse + Heeled Sandals 

Printed summer blouses are a great way to upgrade any outfit. Add a pair of block heeled sandals and you’re ready for any summer occasion. 

Printed floral wrap blouse

White strappy block heels

Graphic T-shirt + Trainers 

When it doubt, go back to the classic t-shirt. A simple baggy t-shirt and sporty trainers is a go-to casual everyday outfit you can rely on. 

'Cerise' printed graphic t-shirt

Contrast panel trainers

Complete your off duty wardrobe with the perfect pair of shorts, for every body type, from our women's denim shorts collection. From chic outfits to casual wear, this versatile piece is the summer staple you need.

From the In The Style Team x