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Shorts for summer? Groundbreaking. It’s not like shorts are a completely new phenomenon, women have been wearing them for around a century now, because, duh, it’s only natural to want to get your legs out when the sun makes a rare appearance.
Of course, us humans have gotta keep things fresh by switching up the length and style of shorts we wear each year.
Back in the late 19th century it was only acceptable for women to wear shorts – or rather, long bloomers – while playing sports.
Jump forward to the 1920s and 30s, though, and short hemlines rose into min...
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