Womens Summer Cotton Shorts

Womens summer cotton shorts are a warm-weather staple, perfect for everything from backyard barbecues to strolls along the shore. With their easygoing style and classic comfort, these shorts make it simple to enjoy sunny days to the fullest. Designed for lasting value and everyday versatility, they offer a timeless look that pairs effortlessly with your favorite tees, tanks, and sandals. Whether you're heading out for an afternoon adventure or relaxing with family and friends, womens summer cotton shorts help you stay comfortable and ready for whatever the day brings.

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Women's Wrinkle-Free Bayside Shorts, Ultra High-Rise Hidden Comfort Waist 9"
Price was from: $39.95 now: $34.99

A pair of ultra high-rise, wrinkle-free 100% cotton twill shorts with hidden elastic waist panels.

Pros: High quality material Deep pockets Attractive color options Wrinkle-free fabric Comfortable fit
Women's Stretch Ripstop Pull-On Shorts
Price was from: $59.95 now: $49.99

A pair of sandbar-colored, mid-rise cotton shorts with stretch, elastic waistband, and adjustable inseam.

Pros: Adjustable length Durable Comfortable Good fit Nice color
Women's Lakewashed Dock Shorts, Mid-Rise
Price was from: $44.95 now: $34.99

A lightweight orange cotton-blend short with added stretch, elastic waist, and soft washed finish.

Pros: Durable and well-made Attractive color Good quality Versatile style Comfortable fit
Women's Lakewashed Dock Shorts, Mid-Rise Chambray

A pair of mid-rise dark chambray shorts in a soft-washed organic cotton blend with stretch.

Pros: Great fit High-quality material Functional pockets Versatile style Exceptional comfort
Women's Lakewashed Dock Shorts, Mid-Rise Stripe
Price was from: $49.95 now: $39.99

A comfortable mid-rise short with stretch cotton blend, elastic waist, and stylish multi-color stripes.

Pros: Perfect fit Suitable for steamy summers Versatile style Softness of the fabric Goes well with different colors
Women's Cloud Gauze Cover-Up Shorts
Price was from: $49.95 now: $24.99

A pair of white, high-rise cotton shorts with a crinkled texture and comfortable pull-on elastic waist.
Women's Cloud Gauze Cover-Up Shorts, Stripe
Price was from: $54.95 now: $24.99

A pair of high-rise, striped cover-up shorts in crinkled 100% cotton with a comfortable elastic waist.
Women's Comfort Stretch Cotton/Linen Shorts, High-Rise 7"
Price was from: $59.95 now: $49.99

A pair of high-rise, 7" magenta shorts made from a soft cotton-linen blend with added stretch.
Women's Comfort Stretch Shorts, Cargo 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $54.99

A pair of gray cotton cargo shorts with a 7" inseam, featuring deep pockets and a comfortable fit.
Women's Comfort Stretch Shorts, Chino Bermudas 9"

A pair of classic navy Bermuda shorts with a 9" inseam, made from a soft cotton-spandex blend.
Women's Comfort Stretch Shorts, Seersucker Bermudas 9"

A pair of blue cotton seersucker Bermuda shorts with a mid-rise fit and convenient pockets.
Women's Explorer Ripstop Shorts
Price was from: $59.95 now: $49.99

A rugged yet comfortable orange cotton-blend short with moisture-wicking and abrasion-resistant properties.
Women's Comfort Shorts, Patchwork Bermudas 9"
Price was from: $64.95 now: $54.99

A vibrant blue cotton madras Bermuda short featuring patchwork design, 9" inseam, and multiple pockets.
Women's Vista Camp Shorts

A lightweight, abrasion-resistant pair of black shorts with UPF 50+ protection and a comfortable elastic waistband.

Pros: Lightweight fabric Flattering appearance Good quality Quick-drying Comfortable fit
Women's L.L.Bean Stretch UPF Shorts, 9"
Price was from: $54.95 now: $34.99

A pair of green, mid-rise shorts offering UPF 50+ protection and stretch for active beach days.

Pros: Lightweight Versatile design Deep pockets Quick-drying Comfortable fit
Women's UPF 50+ Knit Shorts

A green Italian-blend swim short with UPF 50+, quick-drying fabric, and adjustable drawstring waist.

Pros: Attractive appearance Lightweight material Stretchable and easy movement Quick-drying, silky fabric Comfortable fit
Women's Tropicwear Shorts, Mid-Rise

A pair of soft sand mid-rise shorts with UPF 50+ protection, made from moisture-wicking nylon/spandex.

Pros: Great fit Lightweight Good pockets High quality workmanship Comfortable
Women's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts

A pair of storm blue, mid-rise fishing shorts with UPF 50+ protection and a stretchy, fast-drying fabric.
Women's Bean's Seacoast Seersucker Short Set
Price was from: $64.95 now: $54.99

An airy pink seersucker short set in a soft cotton blend with a relaxed fit and handy pockets.
Women's Lakewashed Pull-On Chinos, Mid-Rise Wide-Leg Crop Chambray

A comfortable mid-rise wide-leg crop pant in soft blue cotton chambray with adjustable drawstring waistband.
Women's Lakewashed Pull-on Chinos, Mid-Rise Wide-Leg Crop

A pair of green, mid-rise wide-leg cropped chinos with a comfortable elastic waistband and adjustable drawstring.
Women's Access Trail Shorts
Price was from: $54.95 now: $44.99

A red, ultralight nylon blend short with UPF 50+ protection and multiple pockets for versatile wear.
Women's Premium Washable Linen Shorts, Mid-Rise 6"
Price was from: $74 now: $59.99

A pair of white, mid-rise linen shorts with a relaxed fit and adjustable drawcord waistband.
Women's Mountainside Shorts
Price was from: $69.95 now: $54.99

A pair of katahdin khaki mid-rise shorts with UPF 50+ protection and multiple pockets for versatility.

Womens Summer Cotton Shorts

When summer days stretch long and golden, nothing feels quite as right as slipping into a pair of comfortable cotton shorts. Women’s summer cotton shorts have long been a go-to for anyone looking to stay cool and comfortable, whether you’re heading out for a lakeside stroll, tending the backyard garden, or simply enjoying a picnic with family and friends. The beauty of cotton shorts lies in their timeless appeal and versatility—they’re easy to pull on for spontaneous adventures and just as fitting for relaxed afternoons at home. Thoughtfully crafted from soft, breathable cotton, they offer lasting comfort even as temperatures climb, and their durability means they’ll be a favorite for many seasons to come. With a variety of lengths, colors, and subtle details, it’s easy to find the right pair to suit your everyday style, whether you prefer classic neutrals or a pop of summer color.

Choosing the right pair of cotton shorts is all about considering how you’ll use them and what features matter most to you. For active days, look for shorts with reinforced seams and practical pockets—perfect for carrying keys, a phone, or a small snack on a walk. If you’re planning a beach outing or a day at the park, lightweight options with a relaxed fit and easy-to-adjust waistbands offer comfort that moves with you. Many women appreciate the easy care of cotton shorts; they’re simple to wash and ready for your next adventure with minimal fuss. These shorts also make thoughtful gifts, especially for daughters heading off to college, friends who love to travel, or anyone who values practical comfort for their summer wardrobe. Imagine gifting a pair to someone who’s planning a family camping trip or a friend who cherishes quiet mornings on the porch—there’s something special about sharing gear that helps create lasting memories outdoors.

As the summer season peaks in August, now is the perfect time to enjoy everything that comfortable, well-made cotton shorts have to offer. Whether you’re exploring a favorite trail, catching up with loved ones at a backyard barbecue, or simply soaking up the sun with a good book in hand, these shorts are designed to keep you feeling at ease. Their classic design means they’ll never go out of style, and their versatility ensures they pair just as well with a breezy tee as with a lightweight sweater when evenings turn cool. For those seeking extra softness, take a look at our collection of Womens Soft Cotton Shorts—each pair is thoughtfully made to bring comfort and lasting value to all your warm-weather adventures.