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Finding the right pair of shorts or a flattering skort can make all the difference once the temperatures rise. Whether you’re walking the dog, heading to brunch or hitting the pickleball court, you want something that’s breathable, easy to move in and, most importantly, comfortable.<\/p>

From lightweight Bermuda shorts to flowy knee-length skorts with built-in coverage, these top-rated picks are loved by reviewers \u2014 especially women over 50 \u2014 for their flattering fit and all-day ease. <\/p>

  1. This two-pack of high-waisted skorts<\/strong><\/a> is all about ease and versatility. The breathable four-way stretch fabric, built-in shorts and handy pockets make them ideal for everything from tennis to errands.

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  2. If you prefer a little more coverage, this <\/strong>knee-length skort<\/strong><\/a> is a great choice. It features a comfortable high waistband, 20-inch outer skirt, built-in shorts and four pockets to hold your essentials.

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  3. With a 24-inch modest length and supportive high waistband, this active skort<\/strong><\/a> combines function and comfort. It\u2019s breathable, has three useful pockets and includes built-in shorts to keep you feeling secure.

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  4. Designed with golf and casual wear in mind, this elegant skort<\/strong><\/a> features soft built-in shorts, flowy fabric and smart pocket placement that keeps things both stylish and practical.

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  5. These relaxed-fit shorts<\/strong><\/a> are made from lightweight cotton and feature an elastic waistband with an adjustable drawstring. Choose from florals, solids or animal prints for a fun summer vibe.

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  6. With a buttery-soft feel and flat high waistband, these Bermuda shorts<\/strong><\/a> offer just the right amount of coverage. Plus, the deep side pockets add a functional touch.

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  7. These drawstring shorts<\/strong><\/a> were made with comfort in mind. The soft, stretchy fabric and roomy pockets make them perfect for casual days, walks or outdoor lounging.

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  8. A classic option for everyday wear, these chino-style Bermuda shorts<\/strong><\/a> feature a mid-rise fit, soft fabric and just the right length to keep you cool yet covered.

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  9. Made from breathable Lyocell, these pull-on shorts<\/strong><\/a> are perfect for easy summer outfits. The mid-rise waist and side pockets make them an instant favorite.

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  10. Looking for something a little more polished? These dressy-casual pleated shorts<\/strong><\/a> pair well with a blouse or tee. The wide waistband and flowy fit are both flattering and forgiving.

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  11. Denim lovers, take note: these stretchy, high-waisted shorts<\/strong><\/a> come with a comfy elastic drawstring waist and rolled hem. They\u2019re cute, casual and made for movement.<\/li> <\/ol>

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