Mens Shorts The Dos and Donts of Wearing Shorts You Should Know

I recently chatted with a girlfriend about a man she was dating and an unfortunate fashion blunder he was prone to make. She described this man as having unusually nice legs. She even went as far to say that this man’s legs were “just about perfect” in an athletic, muscular, toned sort of way. But the one issue she had with these particular legs and their owner was that they were often seen wearing extra short shorts. As she described it, they weren’t Daisy Duke style cut-offs that are worn by Lieutenant Jim Dangle on Reno 911 , or those weird running shorts saved for emaciated speed walkers. This man was going more for Tom Selleck a la Magnum PI . All of this talk of men and shorts got me thinking about the dos and donts of men and shorts and so I made a list of both. Let’s cut to the chase and get to the Don’ts. Dont wear pleated shorts unless you are golfing. If you do decide to wear shorts with pleats you might as well put on some black socks and white s...