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Best New Trend: Chic 'n' sweet shorts
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You loved ‘em in our newest issue, and now
they’re back! Yep, dressy shorts are still going strong as our fave new trend
for the spring. Check out our latest roundup of classy crops and darling prints
for even more ideas on how to put your best foot fashion-forward this season.
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Sweet tweed
Get your tweed on with these sweet warm-weather shorts. Silver studded pockets add just the right amount of tough-girl sass to this look. Doll up for daytime with a light-colored blouse, then go rocker at night with a band t-shirt and matching studded ankle boots.Let Tweed-om Ring Pink Studded Boucle Shorts, $33, lulus.com
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Fresh floral
What would spring be without a little floral? These patterned shorts breathe new life into a familiar trend by taking it back…all the way to tapestry. Stick with a solid color on top, and you’ve got a look that will easily make the transition from day to night.
High-Waisted Floral Shorts, $18, forever21.com
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Real retro
If you’re looking to go retro, these are the shorts for you. It sets just the right vibe needed for red lipstick and tucked-in shirts.Dawson Street Striped Shorts, $38, francescas.com
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Suede shift
These tawny lace-ups practically shout versatility. Throw on a loose-fitting top and some sandals for an easy day look, or glam ‘em up with a lacy tank and cropped blazer for nighttime. We’re also loving the high waist and angled-leg cut: this style is sure to flatter any body type!Ecote Alizah Faux Suede Lace-Up Shorts, $59, urbanoutfitters.com
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Sea of scalloped
Simple and oh-so-elegant, these scallop-hemmed shorts immediately elevate any outfit. Though they may be ocean-inspired, it’s not beach time yet: pair these woven shorts with cardigan or knit sweater for the perfect demure spring look.Sea Swells Scalloped Seafoam Shorts, $39, lulus.com
POSTED IN Fashion, cheap, trend, spring, In the mag, April/May 2013