Bottoms
Here's the bottoms edit — the pieces actually worth your time, each linked straight to where you can shop it.
How to choose bottoms
When you're shopping bottoms, lead with fit and fabric, then color — the pieces that work hardest are the ones you'll actually reach for.
The edit
SLVRLAKE — Jamie Ankle Curve Jeans $299
Curved-leg ankle jeans; contemporary denim silhouette under $300
- Best for the everyday rotation you actually live in
- Wear it with tucked into a simple tee, or with a heel when you want to dress it up
- Fit size by the waist; a touch of stretch keeps it comfortable all day
Sea Angelina Suiting Flare Shorts $295
A suiting short with a little flare — polished enough for dinner, easy enough for day. The dressy short worth owning.
- Best for building outfits you can put on without thinking
- Wear it with with a tucked-in knit and a flat, or a heel to lengthen the line
- Fit mind the rise and the fabric drape — they decide how polished it reads
Anine Bing Heath Washed-Denim Shorts $180
The Anine Bing shorts that look broken-in from day one — the wash and cut are right, and they hit exactly the length that works for everyone.
- Best for the everyday rotation you actually live in
- Wear it with tucked into a simple tee, or with a heel when you want to dress it up
- Fit size by the waist; a touch of stretch keeps it comfortable all day
Secular — Maya Denim Shorts $192
Well-priced denim shorts under $200; clean summer wardrobe staple
- Best for the everyday rotation you actually live in
- Wear it with tucked into a simple tee, or with a heel when you want to dress it up
- Fit size by the waist; a touch of stretch keeps it comfortable all day
Pistola Kimora Shorts $108
Denim shorts with a flattering, of-the-moment cut. The throw-on-and-go short that goes with literally everything in your summer wardrobe.
- Best for building outfits you can put on without thinking
- Wear it with with a tucked-in knit and a flat, or a heel to lengthen the line
- Fit mind the rise and the fabric drape — they decide how polished it reads
De Loreta — Sur Pants $312
Wide-leg or tailored trousers; polished resort and travel bottoms
- Best for building outfits you can put on without thinking
- Wear it with with a tucked-in knit and a flat, or a heel to lengthen the line
- Fit mind the rise and the fabric drape — they decide how polished it reads
Cinq à Sept — Crislin Pants $395
Tailored trouser silhouette; sophisticated casual-to-work pants at $395
- Best for building outfits you can put on without thinking
- Wear it with with a tucked-in knit and a flat, or a heel to lengthen the line
- Fit mind the rise and the fabric drape — they decide how polished it reads
LoveShackFancy — Adna Shorts $325
Feminine floral shorts from LoveShackFancy; popular brand with Benable audience appeal
- Best for building outfits you can put on without thinking
- Wear it with with a tucked-in knit and a flat, or a heel to lengthen the line
- Fit mind the rise and the fabric drape — they decide how polished it reads
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Frequently asked questions
What should I look for in bottoms?
Start with fit and fabric, then color and how it works with what you already own.
Are these bottoms worth the price?
Each pick is chosen to look more expensive than it is — quality and versatility over hype.
Do the links go straight to the product?
Yes — every link takes you directly to the retailer's product page to shop it.
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