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Ladies Compression Shorts

Find ladies compression shorts in the fit and length you prefer. As you browse the selection, compare sizing, inseam lengths and waistband details in each product description to help narrow down your options.

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Women's Vista Camp Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Shorts
Women's shorts in black, made from quick-drying, moisture-wicking ripstop nylon with stretch, UPF 50+ protection and zip pockets.
(1,449)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight fabric
Flattering appearance
Good quality
Quick-drying
Comfortable fit
$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Stretch Ripstop Pull-on Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's Stretch Ripstop Pull-on Shorts
A blue cotton-blend stretch ripstop short with elastic drawstring waist and roll-up legs.
(1,432)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Perfect fit
Great color
Deep pockets
Comfortable
$59.95 $39.99
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Women's Lakewashed Dock Shorts, Mid-Rise
L.L.Bean Women's Lakewashed Dock Shorts, Mid-Rise
A pair of white mid-rise cotton-blend shorts with stretch, an elastic waist, and welt pockets.
(476)
$49.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
Well-made
Durable
True to size
Versatile
Comfortable
$49.95 $29.99
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Women's Vista Camp Bermuda Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Bermuda Shorts
A pair of gray Bermuda shorts in quick-drying nylon-spandex with UPF 50+ protection and zip pockets.
(1,331)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Lightweight
Comfortable
Quick-drying
Good fit
$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Tropicwear Shorts, Mid-Rise
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shorts, Mid-Rise
A gray women's short with quick-drying nylon-spandex, UPF 50+ protection, stretch comfort, and multiple pockets.
(143)
$64.95 $64.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
Lightweight fabric
Good pockets
High quality workmanship
Excellent comfort
$64.95 $64.95
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Women's Lakewashed Dock Shorts, Mid-Rise Chambray
L.L.Bean Women's Lakewashed Dock Shorts, Mid-Rise Chambray
A blue pair of mid-rise shorts in organic cotton blend with stretch and drawstring elastic waist.
(356)
$49.95 $49.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
High-quality material
Functional pockets
Versatile style
Exceptional comfort
$49.95 $49.95
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Women's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts
A blue pair of shorts with quick-drying recycled polyester, stretch, UPF 50+ protection and water-repellent finish.
(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 Comfort Cycling Shorts with Liner
L.L.Bean Women's Comfort Cycling Shorts with Liner
Gray cycling shorts in stretch recycled polyester with a removable chamois-padded liner and UPF 50+ protection.
(27)
$79.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
Comfortable outer shorts
Nice looking
True to size
$79.95 $29.99
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Women's Explorer Ripstop Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's Explorer Ripstop Shorts
A pair of green cotton-blend ripstop shorts with moisture-wicking, abrasion-resistant stretch fabric and a secure zip pocket.
(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
Women’s blue cotton canvas shorts with stretch, a soft washed finish, utility pockets and a comfortable mid-rise fit.
(0)
$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Women's Access Trail Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's Access Trail Shorts
A black women’s trail short with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying stretch nylon, and multiple secure pockets.
(0)
$54.95 $34.99
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$54.95 $34.99
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Women's Premium Washable Linen Shorts, Mid-Rise 6"
L.L.Bean Women's Premium Washable Linen Shorts, Mid-Rise 6"
Blue linen shorts with a relaxed pull-on design, elastic drawcord waistband, utility and back pockets.
(0)
$74 $36.99
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$74 $36.99
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Women's Comfort Stretch Shorts, Seersucker Bermudas 9"
L.L.Bean Women's Comfort Stretch Shorts, Seersucker Bermudas 9"
A pair of blue cotton seersucker Bermuda shorts with a comfortable stretch fit and convenient pockets.
(0)
$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 blue pair of cargo shorts in soft cotton-spandex twill with roomy utility pockets.
(0)
$69.95 $34.99
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$69.95 $34.99
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Women's Bean's Seacoast Seersucker Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's Bean's Seacoast Seersucker Shorts
A pair of multicolored cotton-blend seersucker shorts with stretch, pull-on styling, drawstring waist, and hand pockets.
(0)
$49.95 $29.99
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$49.95 $29.99
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Women's Multisport Trail Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's Multisport Trail Shorts
A brown women's trail short in recycled polyester blend with UPF 50+ protection and secure pockets.
(0)
$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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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
Blue printed cotton-blend Bermuda shorts with stretch comfort, garment-washed softness, and practical slash and welt pockets.
(0)
$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Women's Lakewashed Dock Shorts, Mid-Rise Embroidery
L.L.Bean Women's Lakewashed Dock Shorts, Mid-Rise Embroidery
A blue pair of shorts in organic cotton stretch with elastic drawstring waist and embroidery.
(0)
$54.95 $34.99
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$54.95 $34.99
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Women's New Currents Swimwear, Swim Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's New Currents Swimwear, Swim Shorts
Black swim shorts in recycled nylon and Lycra spandex with UPF 50+, stretch and zip pocket.
(255)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
Perfect length
Stylish design
Versatile use
Flattering look
$59.95 $39.99
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Women's Comfort Stretch Shorts, Chino Bermudas 9"
L.L.Bean Women's Comfort Stretch Shorts, Chino Bermudas 9"
Blue cotton-blend Bermuda shorts with stretch comfort, garment-washed softness, and a flattering mid-rise fit.
(0)
$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Women's Bean's Seacoast Seersucker Short Set
L.L.Bean Women's Bean's Seacoast Seersucker Short Set
A multicolored cotton-blend pajama set in airy seersucker, with a button-front shirt and drawstring shorts.
(0)
$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Ladies Compression Shorts

Finding the right pair of Ladies Compression Shorts starts with knowing the fit and style you prefer. A familiar pair of shorts can be a useful starting point: note the inseam, where the waistband sits and how much coverage feels right to you. Then compare those details with the sizing and measurements provided for the options you’re considering. Length can make a noticeable difference in the overall look, even between pairs that seem similar at first glance. A shorter inseam leaves more leg showing, while a longer cut offers additional coverage. Look closely at the front, back and side views, too, rather than relying on a single photo. Those small details help you narrow a broad selection to the shapes and proportions you’ll feel good choosing.

Compression describes a close fit, but it doesn’t mean every pair will fit the same way. Check the individual description for fit guidance, and use the size chart rather than assuming your usual size will be the best match. If your measurements fall between sizes, look for specific sizing recommendations before deciding; choosing a smaller size simply to get a tighter fit isn’t a substitute for finding the intended fit. Waistband height, leg openings and seam placement are worth a closer look as you compare styles. If pockets are on your must-have list, check whether a particular pair includes them and where they’re positioned. The best purchase considerations are often the personal ones: the rise you consistently reach for, the length you prefer and the details you’ve missed in pairs you already own. Care instructions deserve a quick read as well, so you know what to expect before adding something new to your drawer.

Personal style matters just as much as the measurements. Think about the colors you already enjoy wearing and whether you want your shorts to blend into an outfit or add a little contrast. Looking at them alongside a favorite top can make that choice more concrete than considering a color on its own. For someone who already likes compression shorts, another pair can be a thoughtful gift, especially when you know their preferred size, rise and inseam. A discreet look at the size information on a favorite pair—or a straightforward conversation about what they like—can be more helpful than guessing. Whether you’re choosing for yourself or someone close to you, let familiar preferences lead the way, then compare the individual details to find an option that feels like a personal choice.

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