A customer favorite, reimagined for sunny days. The Mel's Fave Distressed Denim Shorts in Dusty Olive bring everything you loved about Mel's bestselling denim into an easy, flattering short you'll wear all season long.
Designed in a versatile dusty olive wash, these shorts offer a fresh alternative to traditional blue denim while pairing effortlessly with your favorite tanks, tees, blouses, and lightweight sweaters. Crafted from lightweight stretch denim, they soften slightly with wear for a comfortable, lived-in feel that keeps getting better.
The flattering higher mid-rise waist and relaxed fit create a silhouette that's comfortable and confidence-boosting, while subtle distressing adds just the right amount of casual character. Finished with classic five-pocket styling and a raw hem, these shorts are ready for everything from weekend getaways to everyday errands.
Why you'll love them:
- Soft dusty olive denim that's easy to style season after season
- Lightweight stretch denim for all-day comfort
- Flattering higher mid-rise waistband
- Relaxed fit for easy movement and everyday wear
- Light distressing and raw hem for a casual, lived-in look
- Functional front and back pockets with zip fly closure
- Perfect for vacations, weekend adventures, concerts, and everyday styling
Material: 68% Cotton / 27% Polyester / 3% Viscose / 2% Spandex
Easy fit denim with a higher mid-rise waist. Raw cut hem that can be cuffed. Dense light threaded distressing and scuffs on front. Functional front and back pockets. Denim has some stretch. Stay in normal size for intended relaxed casual fit. If between sizes, want a slimmer look, and prefer to use stretch in your denim, you could size down.
Melissa is 5'5 denim size 4 and wears the size 4 for a true to size fit.
Model is 5'7" and wears a size 8 and a M/L
Mel's Favorite Distressed Denim Shorts in Dusty Olive in Size 8 Ivory Floral Crochet Trip Top in Medium
**Distressing location and style is done by hand and may vary some from piece to piece.
All measurements are standard design measurements of the garment laying flat. Double the number for circumference. This does not include any stretch the garment might have.
| Size |
0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 13" | 13 1/2" |
14" |
14 1/2" |
15" | 15 1/2" |
16 1/4" | 17" | 17 3/4" |
| Hip | 16 3/4" | 17 1/4" | 17 3/4" | 18 1/4" | 18 3/4" | 19 1/4" | 20" | 20 3/4" | 21 1/2" |
| Thigh | 10 1/8" | 10 3/8" | 10 5 /8" | 10 7/8" | 11 1/4" | 11 5/8" | 12 1/8" | 12 5/8" | 13 1/8" |
| Leg Opening |
7" | 7 1/4" | 7 1/2" | 7 3/4" | 7 7/8" | 8" | 8 1/8" | 8 1/4" | 8 3/8" |
| Inseam | 6" | 6" | 6" | 6" | 6" | 6" | 6" | 6" | 6" |
| Front Rise | 10 1/4" | 10 1/2" | 10 3/4" | 11" | 11 1/4" | 11 1/2" | 11 7/8" | 12 1/4" | 12 5/8" |
| Back Rise | 13 5/8" | 13 7/8" | 14 1/8" | 14 3/8" | 14 5/8" | 14 7/8" | 15 1/4" | 15 5/8" | 16" |
Care: Machine wash inside out cold separately. Mild detergent. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low. Warm iron.
Material: 68% Cotton, 27% Polyester, 3% Viscose, 2% Spandex
