I don’t know about you guys, but I’ve always felt that any kind of leather clothing can be a little daunting. Leather definitely makes a statement, especially when it’s something unexpected, like shorts. But if you know how to wear them, leather shorts can be an amazing outfit staple that will amp your style up a lot. The best thing is that they look great in the summer and the winter, with a little bit of layering. Here are 20 style tips on how to wear leather shorts.
1. I love the idea of pairing a super casual plaid shirt with fancier leather shorts. It’s unexpected, but tones down the shorts.
2. In the winter, pair your leather shorts with tights and a sweater, and cinch the look with a bold belt.
3. Pairing black leather shorts with a black top and black accessories is super sleek and chic.
4. Make your shorts more casual by pairing them with a white tee and a denim jacket.
5. Wear your shorts to a fancier event by adding a sequin top that stands out.
6. Black leather shorts are the most popular option, but don’t be afraid of something bright. Pair them with neutrals.
7. A printed blouse tucked into leather shorts looks so glam and effortless.
8. A simple chambray shirt with leather shorts makes a great, casual summer outfit.
9. Keep things simple with a neutral tee and a denim vest. A bold necklace is the perfect accessory.
10. Go for a more grunge look by wearing your shorts with a graphic tee – tie a plaid shirt around your waist for a ’90s vibe.
11. Leopard print and leather is always an instantly glamorous combination.
12. Keep things simple with a plain button-down shirt tucked in. You can’t go wrong!
13. For a more professional look, add a blazer – wear a graphic tee underneath for a more fun vibe.
14. In chilly weather, leather shorts look awesome with a long, cozy cardigan and ankle boots.
15. A simple vest and cute patterned flats make a fun look.
16. Brown leather shorts are always a great alternative to black.
17. An effortless summer look is a loose tank, leather shorts, and a statement necklace.
18. You can’t go wrong with a striped shirt. Add sneakers, and you’ve managed to give leather shorts a classic, American look.
19. In the winter, stay warm by wearing tights, a cozy jacket, and a cute panama hat.
20. One winter look you can’t go wrong with? Leather shorts, tights, and a sweater. So chic!