bermudas

Casual summer shorts

Bermudas are knee-length shorts, typically tailored and often worn in casual or resort settings: He wore bermudas and a polo shirt to the cookout.

The style originated as part of Bermuda's dress code for warm-weather business attire.

Also called Bermuda shorts.

garment

knee-length

Reaching the leg's bend

  • shortsAbbreviated lower garments
  • cottonPlant fiber for textiles
  • linenFlax-derived textile

plaid · cargo · khaki · chinos · preppy · tailored · pleated · cuffed · twill · gabardine

tourism

cruise

Leisurely ocean voyage

resorts · golfing · paradise · getaway · vacation · sightseeing · heritage · colonial · luxury · excursion

style

preppy

Polished, traditional aesthetic

resort · collegiate · nautical · classic · conservative · polished · put-together · leisurely · sophisticated · refined

island

Hamilton

First Treasury secretary

subtropical · Bermudian · reef · maritime · shipwreck · Triangle · onion · cedar · longtail · Somerset

Categories
Opposites
garment length

bermudaslong pants

Trousers reaching the ankle

trousers · hot pants · short shorts · jeans · slacks

garment formality

bermudascutoffs

Jeans trimmed into shorts

dress pants · jean shorts · gym shorts · running shorts · basketball shorts

Phrases
Family

Bermuda, Bermuda grass, Bermuda shorts

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G