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high-waisted skintight short shorts - who would wear this look?

Started by Michael J. Pratt · 10 months ago

At first, I was speechless. Now, I’m wondering what designers were thinking when they designed the high-waisted skintight short shorts. There are very few woman who can wear them, and millions who really shouldn’t wear them. A basic rule of thumb is, if it looks ba ... Continue reading »

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Barchbo
12 months ago

Awful. Terrible. Hate them. I have yet to see anything off the runway that looks good/classy/appealing...it just turns tragic. So, so, tragic. It's the pants equivalent of a midriff-baring shirt if everyone in the world had a muffin top.

This is an instance of a runway v. real-way flop. My biggest dislike it that it sends people the message that this looks good!

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Jean V. Pratt
12 months ago

AHHH... Thank you! I agree.

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Annie Spandex
12 months ago

I actually think the denim ones are a cute 70's throwback, but I couldn't pull them off-- or get them on for that matter! LOL...

Those beige ones look tragically like old timey underpants.

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franki durbin
11 months ago

horrible. I would never wear this. It looks like a girdle/short hybrid. hideous, actually!

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Jean V. Pratt
11 months ago

It really isn't a good look! Hideous is a great word for it.

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Heather
11 months ago

Wow...trashy they look!!!

I'm with you...who would wear such a look...first of all short shorts with heels...I'm sorry but that is just wrong!!!
Cheers

Heathers last blog post..Wonderful Wedding!

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Krista
11 months ago

I actually own a pair of high waisted shorts (although they are neither short nor tight) and I look incredible in them. Forever 21 has a nice collection of high waisted shorts.

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