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Everyday Stretch Shorts

Find everyday stretch shorts in easygoing styles that bring stretch to your everyday wardrobe. Compare fit, length and design details on individual product pages to choose a pair that suits your preferences.

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Men's Lakewashed® Stretch Khaki Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's Lakewashed® Stretch Khaki Shorts, 9"
A pair of federal gray khaki shorts with 9" inseam, made from 98% cotton and 2% spandex.
(1,676)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Durable
Comfortable
Good fit
Breathable
$59.95 $39.99
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"
A red, quick-drying stretch short with recycled synthetic fabric, UPF 50+ protection and secure pockets.
(1,176)
$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Women's Lakewashed Dock Shorts, Mid-Rise
L.L.Bean Women's Lakewashed Dock Shorts, Mid-Rise
A white, soft-washed organic cotton-blend short with stretch, an elastic waist, and convenient welt pockets.
(476)
$49.95 $49.95
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What customers like:
Durable and well-made
Attractive appearance
Versatile style
True to size
Comfortable fit
$49.95 $49.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"
A black pair of quick-drying stretch shorts with UPF 50+ protection and secure pockets for hiking.
(274)
$64.95 $64.95
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What customers like:
Wrinkle-resistant
Perfect fit
Lightweight
Comfortable material
Deep pockets
$64.95 $64.95
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Women's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts
A tan stretch short made from recycled polyester blend, with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying comfort.
(70)
$64.95 $44.99
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What customers like:
Good inseam length
Easy on and off
Soft fabric
$64.95 $44.99
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Women's Explorer Ripstop Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's Explorer Ripstop Shorts
A green, moisture-wicking ripstop short made from an abrasion-resistant cotton blend with stretch for everyday comfort.
(0)
$59.95 $29.99
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$59.95 $29.99
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Women's 207 Vintage Cotton Canvas Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's 207 Vintage Cotton Canvas Shorts
A blue stretch-canvas short with lived-in softness, a comfortable 7-inch length, utility pockets and back patch pockets.
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$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Women's Comfort Stretch Shorts, Chino Bermudas 9" Print
L.L.Bean Women's Comfort Stretch Shorts, Chino Bermudas 9" Print
A blue printed Bermuda short in garment-washed 98% cotton and 2% spandex offers soft, flexible comfort.
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$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch® Chino Shorts, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch® Chino Shorts, 8"
A green, moisture-wicking cotton-blend short with built-in stretch and soft brushed twill for comfortable movement.
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$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Women's Comfort Stretch Shorts, Chino Bermudas 9"
L.L.Bean Women's Comfort Stretch Shorts, Chino Bermudas 9"
A tan, garment-washed cotton-spandex blend offers comfortable stretch and an easy fit for everyday wear.
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$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Men's VentureStretch Chino Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's VentureStretch Chino Shorts, 7"
A gray nylon-spandex blend short with water resistance, UPF 50+ protection and gusseted freedom of movement.
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$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
A red ripstop short in recycled nylon-spandex with quick-drying, water-repellent fabric, UPF 50+, and flexible comfort.
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$69.95 $34.99
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$69.95 $34.99
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Men's Mountainside Ripstop Shorts, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Mountainside Ripstop Shorts, 8"
A blue, durable cotton-nylon ripstop short with stretch, moisture-wicking fabric and UPF 50+ sun protection.
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$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Multisport Trail Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's Multisport Trail Shorts
A brown, ultrasoft polyester-blend short with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking performance, and versatile trail-ready pockets.
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$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Comfort Stretch Shorts, Cargo 7"
L.L.Bean Women's Comfort Stretch Shorts, Cargo 7"
A tan, garment-washed cotton-blend cargo short with stretch comfort, roomy utility pockets and a 7-inch inseam.
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$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Men's BeanFlex® Performance Canvas Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's BeanFlex® Performance Canvas Shorts, 9"
A tan pair of durable stretch shorts in cotton-TENCEL Lyocell canvas with a comfortable performance waistband.
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$74.95 $49.99
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$74.95 $49.99
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Men's Field Chino Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's Field Chino Shorts, 7"
A garment-washed gray cotton-blend short with stretch, durable chino fabric and comfortable everyday styling.
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$69.95 $54.99
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$69.95 $54.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Everywhere Chino Shorts, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Everywhere Chino Shorts, 6"
A gray pair of performance chino shorts in a stretch cotton-nylon blend for flexible, durable comfort.
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$74.95 $74.95
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$74.95 $74.95
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Everywhere Chino Shorts, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Everywhere Chino Shorts, 8"
A blue, lightweight cotton-nylon blend with stretch delivers soft, abrasion-resistant comfort and versatile everyday wear.
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$74.95 $74.95
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$74.95 $74.95
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Men's Everyday Poplin Shorts, Standard Fit, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Everyday Poplin Shorts, Standard Fit, 8"
A lightweight blue cotton-poplin short with built-in stretch, straight-through fit, and convenient front and back pockets.
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$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Men's Sunwashed Khaki Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's Sunwashed Khaki Shorts, 7"
A blue cotton-blend short with stretch, peached for softness and designed for durable everyday comfort.
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$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Men's Sunwashed Khaki Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's Sunwashed Khaki Shorts, 9"
A gray, softly washed cotton-blend short with stretch for comfortable, durable everyday wear.
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$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Shorts, 9"
A blue, water-repellent nylon-spandex short with stretch comfort, UPF 50+ protection, and a gusseted crotch.
(0)
$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Everyday Stretch Shorts

Everyday Stretch Shorts bring together an easygoing look and the stretch you appreciate in everyday clothing. Finding the right pair starts with the details that make something feel like your own: a familiar rise, a preferred length and a shape that works with the shirts you already reach for. Think of that favorite tee folded at the top of the drawer or the button-front shirt you’ve had for years. Shorts that look right alongside those pieces have a natural place in your wardrobe. When comparing styles, consider whether you prefer a closer silhouette or a little more room through the seat and thighs. Stretch is worth looking for, but it isn’t a substitute for the right size and cut. Checking the measurements against a pair you already enjoy wearing is a practical place to start.

Length and proportions can make just as much difference as color. A shorter inseam creates a different look than one that falls closer to the knee, and the same inseam can land differently depending on your height and the shorts’ rise. Look at those measurements together rather than relying on product photos alone. Waistband construction, closures and pocket placement are also worth a closer look, especially if you have strong preferences about how your everyday clothes fit. If you usually tuck in your shirt, consider how you like the waist to sit; if you leave it untucked, think about where the shirt’s hem meets the shorts. For color, let your existing wardrobe lead the way. A shade that pairs easily with several favorite tops gives you more ways to put together a look without starting from scratch.

Everyday Stretch Shorts can also be a thoughtful gift for someone whose style you know well. The best clues are often the simplest: the length they consistently choose, the colors they wear most and whether they favor a relaxed or more streamlined shape. Use a pair they already like as a reference when possible, and compare the listed measurements rather than assuming every style fits alike. For your own wardrobe, take the same personal approach. There’s no need to choose a different silhouette just for variety when you know what you enjoy wearing. Before deciding, review the individual details and care instructions so you know what to expect. A well-considered choice is about more than how shorts look in a photograph—it’s about how naturally they fit alongside the clothes you make your own, day after day.

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