Le guide d’achat vêtement streetwear
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Aurélie
What is a short?
The short is much more than a garment cut above the knee. It embodies a lifestyle, an aesthetic, and a claimed freedom of movement. Street, casual, sport, or chic: this piece has crossed eras to establish itself as a wardrobe essential for men.
1. A simple but stylish definition
- The short is a shortened pant, stopping above or just below the knee
- It can be fitted, wide, straight, oversized, or cargo
- Used as much for sport as for urban fashion
2. The different types of shorts
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Denim shorts: raw or faded, very street
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Cargo shorts: with side pockets, perfect for a utilitarian look
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Fleece shorts: chill vibe, perfect for home or casual outings
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Canvas or linen shorts: ideal for summer or a more refined style
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Nylon or technical shorts: outdoor or running spirit
3. Its evolution in fashion
- Initially reserved for sports or childhood, it established itself in streetwear culture from the 90s
- Today, it is worn just as well with an oversized hoodie as with a structured blazer
- It crosses seasons, genders, and styles
4. Why it became essential
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Ultimate comfort, especially when it’s hot
- It allows playing with volumes and layering
- It immediately gives a more relaxed yet stylish look
Conclusion
At Project X Paris, the short is a strong piece. We offer it in all materials, cuts, and vibes. Always with a bold urban touch.
The short is a style weapon. It adapts to your mood, your body shape, your season, and above all your fashion vision. Worn well, it becomes a statement. And you, what’s your short style?
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