Shorts with Shirt Combination

May 17, 2021 LifeWear
How to wear different types of shorts & shirt combinations for various occasions & seasons? Read the article to have a look at our shirt with a male shorts styling guide.
How to wear different types of shorts & shirt combinations for various occasions & seasons? Read the article to have a look at our shirt with a male shorts styling guide.
Shorts are wardrobe essential. They are the go-to piece of clothing to wear on the beach and during summer or at home. But what about the other occasions? Surely shorts feel so comfortable and most of wish we could wear them on almost every occasion.

Well, you certainly can. Shorts are most worn with t-shirts, however, you can try a different approach and still keep it trendy by wearing shorts with a shirt. For some, the shirt and shorts combination might be new. However, it has been one of the go-to styles for men for some time.

Furthermore, in the post-pandemic era where WFH is the new normal and people are already attending Zoom meetings with shirts and shorts on, it has become a trendy style that is here to stay for long. Just like remote working and Zoom meetings, a shirt with shorts for men is the new normal.

But how to style shorts with a shirt? How to wear different types of shorts and shirt combinations for various occasions and seasons? Without further ado, let’s move to our shirt with a male shorts styling guide.

How to Style Shirt with Shorts for Men



Shirt with Chino Shorts

Chino shorts are in trend for a long time. And rightly so as they are the perfect go-to wear for almost every occasion, day or night. One would normally wear those at the beach or a leisure day out or even as a comfortable travel option.

Chino shorts are in trend for a long time. And rightly so as they are the perfect go-to wear for almost every occasion, day or night. One would normally wear those at the beach or a leisure day out or even as a comfortable travel option.

However, this time instead of pulling on a t-shirt, try UNIQLO’s men chino shorts with shirt combination. Flaunt your cool look with a classy tough by paring light-colored chino shorts with pastel button-downs. Taller men can try adding a cap for a perfect beach summer look. Complete your look with sneakers.

As for your travel outfit or a leisure day, try pairing bolder shades of chino shorts with light shirts rolled at sleeves. Nothing will make you comfortable than shorts and the bold and light color combination will add an extra edge to your look and mood.

Denim Shorts with a Shirt over T-shirt Combination

Apart from the shorts, denim is a wardrobe staple for every generation today. And what could be more stylish than wearing denim shorts? Denim shorts are perfect for when you want to pull off a casual yet trendy look.

However, instead of walking out with a t-shirt and shorts combination why not add a layer to give your outfit an extra edge? Try pairing blue denim shorts with a light blue shirt over a white t-shirt. Completing your look with white sneakers will give your look an added edge.

Formal Shirt and Shorts for Men with Belt Combination

Ever thought of wearing shorts at work? Who hasn’t? But not all of us get a chance to do so. However, if your workplace doesn’t have a strict formal dress code, you can try to combine comfort with a classy look.

UNIQLO’s extra fine cotton shirts for men will perfectly go with shorts. You can go with a plain button-down or go for plaid. For a more formal and office-appropriate look tuck in your shirt and add a leather waist belt. Complete the look with loafers.

Polo Shirt and Cargo Shorts

Another comfier look for men that never goes out of style. In fact, the polo shirt and cargo shorts combination are ever classy and easy-to-pull-off combinations for men. Be it a casual day at the office, beachwear, or a business trip men's polo shirts with shorts is a no-brainer combination. UNIQLO’s dry pique short sleeve polo shirt would go well with men’s dry stretch easy shorts. Choose from blue or brown shorts and try and experiment with various colors of polo shirts to find your perfect combination.

Tips to Wear Shorts Right



Now that you have a couple of ideas to try a shirt with male shorts, what can make or break your look is your choice of shorts and how you wear those. Here are the tips to help you choose the right shorts according to your shape, size, and season.


● When choosing shorts, make sure 1-3 inches of skin shows above your knees. This visually balances your leg and sure that your whole persona looks proportionate.

● If you feel your shorts are too long, fold them at cuffs several times until you reach the desired length.

● Go sockless when you are adorning a shirt with male shorts look. Or if you must wear nude-colored socks that don’t show.

● If you choose colored or patterned shorts keep the rest of your look simple and subtle.

Choosing the right length and a combination of shirts with shorts for males is the key. And you can find some exciting combinations on the UNIQLO India website. Visit the website, explore patterns and colors or visit the nearest UNIQLO India store and try few combinations to find the best one for this summer.