A shorts story.Once upon a time, you just wore shorts to bum around to wander about idly or aimlessly. See also: bum in. But with so many stylish pairs hitting stores, you can now sport shorts anywhere and live happily ever after The term happily ever after is used in association with many works of children’s fiction and romantic fiction. It describes a happy ending, often a cliché in which all the good characters have emerged victorious and all the evil characters have been punished. . BERMUDA SHORTS Bermuda shorts are so versatile--they can chill with a tank or ga glare with a blouse. Look for closer cuts to keep Bermudas from seeming too mom-ish TRY THIS Vertical stripes and polka dots polka dots Noun, pl a regular pattern of small bold spots on a fabric let you mix and match. $48, Op [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] $13, Mudd [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Shorts, $20, Marshalls. Top, $32, Body Glove. Headband, 45, earrings, $10, and ring, $5, Icing by Claire's. Bracelet, $2, girlprops.com. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] TRY THIS Dress up cargos with a form-fitting jacket and strappy wedge espadrilles Espadrilles are casual flat sandals originating from the Pyrenees. They usually have a canvas or cotton fabric upper and a flexible sole made of rope or rubber material molded to look like rope. . LONG SHORTS Summer is quite an adventure, so be prepared with great pockets and cinch cinch a saddle girth on an American stock saddle. Tightens with a knot on a ring instead of with straps and buckles. ribbons on these city safari cargos. $50, Heart Moon Star [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] $49, DKNY DKNY Donna Karan New York [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] T-shirt, $22, Atticus. Blazer, $42, Body Glove. Shorts, $44, etniesGirl. Wedges, $55, BC Footwear. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] DRESSY dress·y adj. dress·i·er, dress·i·est 1. Showy or elegant in dress or appearance. 2. Smart; stylish. dress SHORTS The new to tired-out minis! These shorts get posh feel from prim pockets, cute cuffs and chic fabric. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] $26 LUSH [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] $ GoJane [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] TRY THIS For the perfect going-out vibe, offset the bareness of your legs with a sweet linen or cotton eyelet top, a simple sandal and lots of great jewelry. Top, $19.50, Anchor Blue. Shorts, $50, Heart Moonstar. Necklace, $11, Claire's. Earrings, $35, Joanne Harnist, Bangles, $7, Icing by Claire's. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] SPORT SHORTS Sport them over a swimsuit, rock 'em on a hike, or simply chill and hang out in the pizza joint. Short shorts look fresh with a tube top or loose tank in unexpected color combinations. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] TRY THIS Dress them up with platform sandals, or go '70s retro in a casual sneaker. $16, L.L. Bean [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] $17, Limited Too [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Top, $14.50, Anchor Blue. Shorts, $40, Op. Hat. $30, Penguin. Earrings, $5, girlpops.com. Shoes, $55, KangaROOS. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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