Short Shorts + Micro Shorts

Women's Short Shorts + Micro Shorts

Get ready for warmer weather with Urban Outfitters' collection of short shorts for women. Our micro shorts collection features a great selection of comfortable and trendy options, perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a classic pair of micro denim shorts, a cozy pair of sweat shorts, or a pair of short shorts with a playful pattern, we've got you covered.

Our collection includes short shorts in a variety of lengths and styles, from classic cutoff shorts to high-waisted options and everything in between. We also offer a range of colors and washes, so you can find the perfect pair to fit your style.

When it comes to styling short shorts, the options are endless. For a classic and casual look, pair your short denim shorts with a simple t-shirt and some sneakers. If you're looking for something more feminine and flirty, try pairing your short shorts with a flowy blouse and some sandals. Our short shorts also look great with a baby tee and some chunky boots for a trendy and edgy look.

At Urban Outfitters, we offer a wide range of short shorts & micro shorts for women to fit any style and occasion. Shop our collection of short shorts, short denim shorts, cutoff shorts, and more today and elevate your warm-weather wardrobe.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between short shorts and micro shorts?

Short shorts typically hit at the upper thigh with a bit more coverage, while micro shorts offer minimal leg coverage with super-short inseams—think bold, legs-for-days vibes. Both styles can come in denim, sweat, and performance fabrics so you can rock the look that fits your mood.

What rise options are available for short shorts?

You'll find a rotating selection of high-waisted styles that elongate your silhouette, mid-rise cuts for everyday comfort, and low-rise options that deliver that throwback Y2K aesthetic. Choose based on what makes you feel confident and comfortable.

Can I find short shorts in materials other than denim?

Absolutely. We carry rotating stock of short shorts in cotton, fleece, terry cloth, faux leather, knit, satin, and performance fabrics—so whether you're lounging, hitting the gym, or heading to a festival, there's a pair for every occasion.

How should I style short shorts for different looks?

Pair denim cutoffs with a simple tee and sneakers for casual summer vibes, or dress them up with a flowy blouse and sandals for something more feminine. Try sweat shorts with a crop top for lounging or throw on a baby tee and chunky boots for an edgy, trend-forward outfit.

Are there matching sets or coordinating pieces available?

Yes! Our short shorts can come with or have available matching tops, camisoles, or two-piece PJ sets so you can create a cohesive look effortlessly. Check out styles marked "Matching Item Available" or "Two-Piece Set" while you shop.

Do you offer performance or athletic short shorts?

We do. Explore bike shorts, performance shorts with moisture-wicking fabrics, and sporty styles from a rotating selection including brands like Nike, adidas, and Umbro—perfect for workouts, runs, or active days when you want comfort and style in one.

What colors and patterns can I choose from?

Our ever-evolving collection can include solids like black, white, grey, and olive, plus fun prints like polka dots, stripes, gingham, leopard, zebra, and florals. You'll also find washes ranging from light denim to dark indigo and distressed finishes.

Are there exclusive or unique short shorts styles?

Definitely. Look for UO Exclusive pieces and styles marked "Each One is Unique" for one-of-a-kind finds. We also carry brand collaborations and limited-edition designs you won't find anywhere else.