His fiancee also influenced his thinking about shorts. “She demanded to see more thigh,” he said. Inseam trends move up and down like an accordion. In the 1950s, flared, foot-long Bermuda ...

They're not super dressy, but they make for a great daily short in hot weather. We also like the 8-inch inseam for taller guys who don't want to feel so swallowed up by the more prevalent nine-inch.