page_title: Shorts
hierarchical_section_title: Shorts
caption_attribution_description: Español: MARIANA DE MELO gimnasia
context_page_description: Shorts are a short length trousers or pants that reach only to the upper part of the legs or more, but do not cover the entire leg. They are worn by both men and women. Shorts are worn either as outer garment or as underwear. They are called "shorts" because they are a shortened version of trousers which cover the entire leg.
  Why people wear shorts:
  Fashion – appearance, attractiveness
  Practical – cool, light weight, allows for ease of movement; sportswear
  Uniform – decided by the organisation the wearer belongs to
context_section_description: Shorts are a short length trousers or pants that reach only to the upper part of the legs or more, but do not cover the entire leg. They are worn by both men and women.  Shorts are worn either as outer garment or as underwear. They are called "shorts" because they are a shortened version of trousers (as they are called in British English, or pants in American English) which cover the entire leg.
  Why people wear shorts:
  Fashion – appearance, attractiveness
  Practical – cool, light weight, allows for ease of movement; sportswear
  Uniform – decided by the organisation the wearer belongs to
caption: Two people wearing shorts. (Argentina, 2011)
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