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Whether you like to call them jean shorts or jorts, you have to admit that the style is iconic. It takes your favorite pair of jeans but makes them summer. And we’re so excited for the warm weather that we’ve compiled the best deals on jean shorts and arranged them according to length.
From 11-inch jean shorts with lots of coverage to shorty short 3-inch jorts, there’s a style for everyone, including frayed hems, a variety of washes, and more. So, keep on scrolling to find the right denim pair for you (per your inseam). It’s the effortlessly cool aesthetic you’ll want to rock all summer long.
The Best Deals on Jean Shorts: According to Length
Of course, the best length of jean shorts for you depends on your height and personal preference, but we’ve broken down the traditional designs to help you decide.
Jean Shorts: 11-Inch Inseam
With more of a Bermuda shorts design (knee-length), jean shorts with an 11-inch inseam offer more coverage and a casual, relaxed vibe.
Gap 11″ Mid Rise Longline Denim Shorts
Available in red, black, white, and indigo, these Gap denim shorts have a mid-rise and a long length that hits right at the knee. One reviewer predicts that they’ll wear them every day in the summer.
Jean Shorts: 9-Inch Inseam
Hitting above the knee, jean shorts with a 9-inch inseam still provide comfort and coverage like the 11-inch, but with a little more leg showing. Plus, if you want them shorter, you can always fold the hem up.
Old Navy Mid-Rise Baggy Jean Bermuda Shorts — 9-inch inseam
Old Navy fans report that these baggy jean Bermuda shorts are “the perfect length.” They’re loose in the leg with a retro Y2K aesthetic and come in 4 washes.
AE 8″ Dreamy Drape Stretch Low-Rise Baggy Jort
With a low-rise and baggy fit, these jorts are made for effortlessly cool comfort. Plus, they’re available in 4 washes and sizes from 000 to 20.
Gap 8″ Mid Rise ’90s Loose Denim Bermuda Shorts
Channel your inner ’90s vibes with these loose denim Bermuda shorts. They have a frayed hem that’s breezy and casual, and you can get them in regular, tall, and petite.
Jean Shorts: 7-Inch Inseam
Jorts with a 7-inch inseam are a great middle ground if you’re unsure what length to get. Not too long, not too short, they’re the Goldilocks of jean shorts.
Old Navy High-Waisted Wow Jean Shorts — 7-inch inseam
Everyone needs a versatile pair of jean shorts in their wardrobe. This high-waisted option has a comfy length, plus a stretchy design that feels great. They’re available in 5 washes, but they’re going fast.
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