Black Wash Shorts
A pair of black, stretch-woven shorts with sweat-wicking, water-repellent fabric and an elastic waistband.
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A pair of black hybrid shorts with 4-way stretch, featuring slant hand pockets and dual back welt pockets.
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A pair of black 6" mesh shorts with an elastic drawstring waist and welt hand pockets.
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A stylish pair of black chino shorts with a 7" inseam, made from cotton, recycled polyester, and spandex.
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A pair of high-rise black denim shorts with frayed edges and traditional five-pocket styling.
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A pair of black nylon shorts featuring an elastic drawstring waist and multiple pockets for convenience.
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A pair of black knee-length chino shorts with slant pockets, crafted from a cotton-polyester blend.
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A stylish pair of black chino shorts with a 5" inseam, featuring a comfortable cotton blend.
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A pair of black, loose-fit cotton carpenter shorts with multiple utility pockets and a hammer loop.
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A versatile pair of black chino shorts with slant pockets, crafted from cotton and spandex blend.
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A pair of black twill cargo shorts with an elastic waistband and multiple pockets for storage.
A pair of black nylon shorts with elastic waist, drawstring, and multiple pockets, perfect for active wear.
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A pair of black cotton corduroy shorts with an elastic waist and utility loop, exclusive to Tillys.
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A pair of washed black cotton twill shorts with multiple utility pockets and a 7" inseam.
A relaxed-fit black French terry short with hand and back pockets, made from 80% cotton.
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A pair of black mesh basketball shorts with ribbed trim, elastic waistband, and full lining.
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A versatile pair of black hybrid shorts featuring 4-way stretch and multiple functional pockets.
A pair of black shorts with an elastic waistband, 7'' inseam, and water-based logo print.
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A pair of black 100% cotton cargo shorts with an elastic waistband, drawstring, and snap-flap pockets.
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A rugged black chino short in heavyweight cotton-poly twill with raw hem and custom tonal embroidery.
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A black fleece-lined sweat short with elastic waistband, side pockets, and WWE graphic on left leg.
A black corduroy short made from cotton and spandex, featuring welt pockets and a comfortable above-knee fit.
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A pair of black nylon swim shorts featuring logo embroidery and convenient pockets with mesh lining.
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A pair of black polyester seersucker shorts featuring an elastic drawstring waist and multiple pockets.
Black Wash Shorts
When it comes to dialing in your summer style, black wash shorts are a total go-to for anyone who wants that lived-in, effortless vibe with a little edge. The cool thing about black wash shorts is how they blend into every part of your life—whether you’re catching a late-night skate session, heading out for a weekend coffee run, or just chilling with friends at a backyard hang. They’re the kind of piece that feels right at home with a breezy graphic tee or a lightweight tank, but can just as easily be dressed up with a clean button-up for those nights when the plans go from beach to bonfire. The muted, washed-out black delivers a unique twist on classic denim or cotton styles, giving you that “worn it forever” look from day one. It’s the ultimate in relaxed, California-cool style, and the versatility means they work for everyone—guys, girls, and even teens who want to put their own spin on summer fits. Black wash shorts also make a solid gift for anyone whose wardrobe leans toward street style or who’s always in search of fresh new styles that don’t try too hard. They’re functional enough for active days and stylish enough for spontaneous adventures, making them a staple you’ll reach for over and over.
August is peak shorts season, and there’s no better time to lean into those easy, sun-soaked vibes. Black wash shorts stand out for their ability to handle whatever your day throws at you—think spontaneous road trips, late-night taco runs, or just stretching out on the grass at your favorite park. The subtle fade of a black wash goes with everything, so you can pair them with bold prints, simple tanks, or even layer with a hoodie when the sun dips. Plus, the comfort factor is next-level, especially when you go for options like angled sweat shorts in washed black that feel just as good as they look. The fit is key—look for relaxed legs and adjustable waists if you want that all-day, laid-back feel, or go for a more tailored cut if you’re into sharper streetwear looks. These shorts are built to keep up with your every move, whether you’re hitting the skatepark or just running errands. And if you’re stocking up for the season, black wash shorts are the kind of piece that transitions seamlessly from summer heat to those early fall days when you’re not quite ready to give up on shorts weather.
If you love the vibe of black wash but want to switch things up, check out the collection of Light Wash Denim Shorts for a different take on classic summer style. No matter how you style them, black wash shorts are all about confidence and comfort—easy to throw on, impossible to get wrong, and always ready for whatever comes next. They’re made for those who want to keep things simple but never boring, and who know that the right pair of shorts isn’t just about staying cool—it’s about expressing your style, your way, every single day. Whether you’re gifting a pair to a friend who’s always chasing the latest trends or just refreshing your own rotation, black wash shorts are a must-have for anyone looking to capture that effortless, on-trend summer energy.
FAQs
Black wash shorts offer a unique, lived-in look that pairs easily with everything from graphic tees to button-up shirts. Their neutral, faded tone works with bold prints, bright colors, or classic basics, making them a go-to for any summer activity, from beach days to city hangs.
For a casual day, rock black wash shorts with a tank and slip-on sneakers. Heading out at night? Swap in a relaxed button-up or lightweight jacket. These shorts also look great with oversized hoodies or cropped tees, letting you create endless looks that fit your vibe.
Absolutely! Black wash shorts make a great gift for anyone who loves on-trend, effortless style. Their classic yet edgy look appeals to a wide range of tastes, and they’re easy to match with just about any wardrobe.
Yes! Black wash shorts transition seamlessly into early fall. Pair them with a hoodie, long-sleeve tee, or lightweight sweater when the temperature cools down, and you’ll keep the laid-back summer energy going a little longer.
To keep your black wash shorts looking fresh, wash them inside out with similar colors in cold water. Air drying or tumble drying on low helps preserve the washed effect and prevents fading, so you can rock that perfect lived-in look all season.