![]() As with many pieces of functional military clothing issued during both World Wars (the parka, duffle coat, trench coat, and T-shirt) soldiers retained their boxer shorts during peacetime and became instrumental in accelerating their adoption by the general population. ![]() They consisted of tight-fitting linen under-trousers of varying length that, rather than having a fly front, had a buttoned opening at the rear.īoxers gained popularity when they were issued to United States infantrymen for summer wear during World War I. Prior to the twentieth century, most men wore undergarments that were akin to those worn as far back as the Middle Ages. Shorts of similar cut, made of lightweight fabrics, were soon being produced as underwear. But it was when the heavyweight fighters Jim Corbett and Bob Fitzsimmons both abandoned traditional boxers' tights in favor of loose-fitting trunks, at the turn of the twentieth century, that an icon was born. The term is more often than not, shortened simply to "boxers." Historyīoxer shorts trace their heritage back to the long woolen drawers worn by boxers in the nineteenth century. The only form of underwear that can still be made to measure, many versions have vents at their sides to allow for ease of motion and to be unobtrusive beneath a well-tailored suit. Treat yourself to a pair (or two) of J.Crew women’s shorts today for the perfect mix of style and comfort.Derived from the loose, full-cut shorts worn by professional boxers in the ring, boxer shorts are cotton or silk underdrawers with an elastic waistband, back panels, and buttoned front closure. So go ahead and stock up, so you always have a pair of shorts to wear for any occasion. When it’s time to clean your shorts, toss them into the wash and they’ll be ready to wear again in no time. Bring them along for your vacations with friends. Tuck them into your suitcase with the rest of your clothes while packing for a weekend trip with family. Our shorts are also easy to care for, making them the perfect choice for busy, on-the-go lifestyles. Make an easy outfit with your favorite tee or tank top, and add sandals or sneakers to keep things effortless and casual. Whether you’re running errands, hitting the beach, or hanging out with friends, our shorts will keep you looking and feeling your best. J.Crew’s women’s shorts are suitable for any and every lifestyle. Looking for something more polished to wear to work? Try our high-rise, tailored suiting shorts for a fresh look at the office-and pair them with our matching blazers for an elevated set. Speaking of vacation, our women’s shorts are the perfect packing picks, from stretch chino shorts to linen seaside shorts to swim-friendly paddle shorts. Looking for our most comfortable pairs? Choose pull-on shorts with an elastic waistband, perfect for lounging at home or relaxing on vacation. From classic denim to colorful chinos, our women’s shorts are designed for every body, in a wide range of sizes and lengths. With a range of styles and colors to choose from, you’re sure to find the perfect pair of women's shorts to suit your personal style and give your wardrobe an upgrade. Made with quality materials, they’re meant to transcend trends and last a lifetime in your closet. ![]() Step into warm weather with style while staying comfortable and stylish in our collection of women’s shorts.
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