Beach Choices: Long or short shorts?
- Fetish Boys
- May 19, 2023
- 3 min read
Before we hit beaches this summer let's talk about a very important topic: long or short shorts? I know, I know, it's a tough question. But don't worry, I'm here to help you out with some tips and tricks on how to choose the right shorts for your body type and style.

First of all, let's define what we mean by long and short shorts. Long shorts are those that go past your knees, or at least cover most of them. Short shorts are those that barely reach your thighs, or even show some cheek. Of course, there are also medium-length shorts that fall somewhere in between, but for the sake of simplicity, we'll focus on the two extremes.
Now, there are some pros and cons to both long and short shorts. Long shorts can be more comfortable and practical, especially if you're doing some physical activity or just want to avoid chafing. They can also give you a more relaxed and laid-back vibe, which is great for casual occasions. However, long shorts can also make you look shorter and bulkier, especially if they're too loose or baggy. They can also be too warm for hot weather, and make you sweat more.
Short shorts, on the other hand, can be more flattering and sexy, especially if you have long and toned legs. They can also make you look taller and slimmer, especially if they're high-waisted or fitted. They can also be cooler and breezier for summer days, and show off your tan. However, short shorts can also be uncomfortable and impractical, especially if they're too tight or ride up. They can also expose more skin and attract unwanted attention, which can make you feel self-conscious or unsafe.
So, how do you decide which shorts to wear? Well, there's no definitive answer to that question. It all depends on your personal preference, comfort level, and occasion. You should wear whatever makes you feel good and confident in your own skin. However, here are some general guidelines that might help you out:
Consider your body type
If you have long legs and a short torso, short shorts can balance out your proportions and elongate your figure. If you have short legs and a long torso, long shorts can do the opposite and create more harmony. Of course, this is not a rule, but a suggestion. You can wear whatever length you want regardless of your body type.
Consider your style
If you have a more edgy and trendy style, short shorts can add some spice and sass to your outfit. If you have a more classic and conservative style, long shorts can add some elegance and sophistication to your look. Of course, this is not a limit, but a choice. You can mix and match different styles depending on your mood.
Consider your occasion
If you're going to the beach or a pool party, short shorts are perfect for showing off your swimsuit and enjoying the sun. If you're going to the office or a formal event, long shorts are more appropriate for looking professional and respectful. Of course, this is not a restriction, but a courtesy. You can dress up or down depending on the situation.
So there you have it: our thoughts on long or short shorts. Hopefully this was helpful and informative for you guys. Let us know in the comments what kind of shorts you prefer and why. And don't forget to subscribe to Fetish Boys Newsletter for more fashion tips and advice and latest trendy offers.
See you at the beach!
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