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Elevate your summer wardrobe with our stylish collection of women's cotton shorts, the epitome of comfort and effortless style. From beach days to city strolls, these versatile shorts are designed to keep you cool and fashionable in every setting. Available in a variety of fresh fits and on-trend designs, they seamlessly blend functionality with the hottest styles of the season. Dive into our curated selection and find your new favorite look, perfectly suited for any occasion. With fast shipping and easy returns, refreshing your wardrobe has never been easier.

$39.99

A retro-inspired short with a scalloped hem, elastic waist, and off-black cotton-viscose blend.

$34.99

A pair of light wash, low rise, baggy carpenter shorts with a raw edge hem and hammer loop.

$34.99

A pair of medium wash, low rise baggy carpenter shorts with raw edge and frayed hem.

$49.99

A vintage-inspired high-rise denim short with a cut-off hem and distressed detailing, made from 100% cotton.

$49.99

A vintage-inspired high-rise denim short with a flattering fit and light indigo color.

$39.99
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A pair of dark wash, high-rise midi shorts made from durable premium denim with a 5'' inseam.

$39.99
Now $24.99 (38% Off)

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A pair of high-rise midi shorts crafted from premium denim with a classic five-pocket design.

$44.99
Now $19.97 (56% Off)

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A pair of black cotton cargo shorts with multiple pockets and contrast stitching, exclusive to Tillys.

$34.99

A medium-colored, low-rise baggy carpenter short with frayed leg openings and durable denim blend.

$39.99

A chic summer essential, these black French terry shorts feature a curved hem and adjustable waistband.

$34.99

A light-colored, low-rise baggy denim short with frayed leg openings and a hammer loop.

$49.99

A heather gray fleece short with an elastic waistband, drawstrings, and side seam pockets for comfort.

$32.99
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A pair of light wash, mid-rise denim shorts with distressed details and raw cutoff hems.

$39.99

A pair of light medium wash denim Bermuda shorts with distressed details, frayed hems, and 100% cotton comfort.

$39.99

A chic pair of multi-color sweat shorts with a curved hem, made from soft French terry fabric.

$62.40
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An oversized, low-rise denim Bermuda short in blue, made from 100% cotton for ultimate comfort.

$68.80
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A pair of dark green camo Bermuda shorts with cargo pockets and a comfy drawstring waist.

$49
Now $19.97 (59% Off)

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An olive mini cargo short with elastic waistband, cargo pockets, and 100% cotton material.

$44.99
Now $19.97 (56% Off)

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A pair of black terry shorts with an elastic waistband and Converse All Star embroidery.

$34.99
Now $7.97 (77% Off)

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A lightweight, breathable taupe cotton cargo short with a mid-rise waist and rugged buckle pockets.

$22.99

A pair of black low-rise shorts in a soft cotton-spandex blend with a foldover waistband.

$59.99

A multi-colored cotton jort featuring utility pockets, hammer loop, and classic button closure with zip fly.

$39.99
Now $24.99 (38% Off)

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A durable light wash denim short with a high-rise waist and classic five-pocket styling.

$30.40
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A cute and comfortable pink short with a fold-over waistband, made from 95% cotton and 5% spandex.

Women's Cotton Shorts

When the sun’s still hanging high in the September sky and the days are warm enough for late-summer adventures, nothing beats the effortless comfort of cotton shorts for women. There’s just something about slipping into a pair of womens cotton shorts that makes every moment feel a little more relaxed—whether you’re heading out for a beach bonfire, running errands downtown, or just chilling with friends at the park. Cotton shorts are the go-to for anyone who wants to keep their look fresh and their vibe easy, especially as the seasons start to shift. The lightweight, breathable fabric keeps you cool when it’s hot out, and the soft feel means you can move through your day with total freedom. It’s that blend of comfort and style that makes cotton shorts womens favorites for everything from spontaneous road trips to those lazy afternoons when you just want to kick back and soak up the last rays of summer.

Choosing the right cotton shorts women love is all about finding that perfect fit and feel for your lifestyle. Some people reach for high-waisted styles that pair perfectly with cropped tanks, while others lean into loose, drawstring designs that bring those laid-back, California-cool vibes. The beauty of cotton shorts is how versatile they are—easy to dress up with a breezy button-up for a sunset dinner or keep casual with your favorite graphic tee for a coffee run. They’re also a thoughtful gift for anyone who lives for weekend getaways, festival season, or just needs a wardrobe refresh as the weather transitions. Gifting a few pairs to a friend or family member heading off to college, or surprising someone with a new set for their next vacation, shows you get their style and their need for comfort on the go. Plus, with so many cuts and colors, it’s easy to find something that matches every personality and occasion—whether you’re all about bold prints or classic, understated looks.

As you browse through the latest selection of cotton shorts for women, keep in mind the little details that make a pair truly stand out. Look for thoughtful touches like roomy pockets for stashing essentials, elastic waistbands for all-day comfort, or subtle embroidery that adds a pop of personality. Cotton shorts are built to keep up with your every move, making them a staple for active days and chill nights alike. They’re a must-have for anyone looking to transition their wardrobe from summer to fall without giving up on comfort or style. And if you’re looking to add a crisp, versatile staple to your rotation, don’t miss the classic appeal of Women's White Cotton Shorts—a true favorite for mixing and matching with all your favorite tops and accessories. Whether you’re stocking up for yourself or searching for that perfect gift, cotton shorts are the ultimate blend of function, fashion, and freedom—ready for whatever your next adventure brings.

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FAQs

Cotton shorts for women are lightweight, breathable, and help keep you cool as temperatures fluctuate between summer and early fall. The natural fabric feels soft against the skin and allows for easy movement, making them perfect for everything from outdoor hangs to casual outings.

Women's cotton shorts are super versatile. Pair them with a cropped tee and sneakers for a laid-back look, or dress them up with a flowy blouse and sandals for a night out. Layering with a denim jacket or a lightweight sweater also works great as the evenings get cooler.

Absolutely! Cotton shorts make a thoughtful and practical gift for anyone who loves comfort and style. They're perfect for students heading to college, friends planning a vacation, or anyone who appreciates easy, on-trend wardrobe staples.

Cotton shorts stand out because of their breathability, softness, and all-day comfort. Unlike synthetic fabrics, cotton naturally wicks away moisture and feels gentle on the skin, making them ideal for warm weather and active days.

Definitely! While they're a summer staple, women's cotton shorts can be styled year-round. Layer them over tights or pair with oversized sweaters and boots in cooler months for a creative, on-trend look.