cowboy shorts

noun

High-rise denim cutoffs, modified western jeans, or short leather riding chaps.

Meanings

nouncowboy shorts (uncountable)
  1. uncountablefashionHigh-rise denim cutoffs, modified western jeans, or short leather riding chaps.
    2 more examples

    Whether you are looking for cowboy shorts for women for summer events, everyday wear, or western lifestyle fashion, this collection offers multiple fits and styles suited for different preferences. [...] High-rise cowboy shorts for women remain one of the most popular styles because they create a flattering fit while pairing naturally with western belts, graphic tees, snap shirts, and tank tops.

    Unknown, Unattributed, Jackson's Western Store

    Our denim shorts for men are your ticket to irresistibly cool. From urban adventure to casual weekends, these cowboy shorts deliver the raw look that matches your cool attitude. [...] Cowboy shorts have always been the symbol of independence. Originally carried by hardy men who shaped the wild landscapes, denim shorts today have conquered a whole new meaning. They represent the freedom to be yourself, unfinished and real.

    Unknown, Unattributed, “Denim shorts for men”, in Skagen Clothing
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