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Browse all DL1961 shorts →Lucy Shorts High Rise Cut Off | White Frayed
The verdict
Fit
High-rise cut-off style with a cropped, playful silhouette. True to size; typical DL1961 kids' fit.
Quality
DL1961's core fabrics are sturdy. The cut-off fraying is intentional; expect the edges to remain stable through normal wear.
Is the price fair?
At $45, fair pricing for a style-forward kids' short with solid DL1961 construction.
Best for
Kids and parents seeking a trendy, casual short for weekend and school wear.
Care
Machine wash; tumble dry. Avoid repeated hot-water washes, which can fade the frayed edge treatment.
What owners report about DL1961 shorts
Genuine third-party coverage addresses DL1961's denim broadly more than its shorts specifically. Owners call the pieces "incredibly comfortable and well made" but note the fabric is "on the thinner side," and sizing feedback is inconsistent — some found their usual size way too tight while others found pieces too big, and a retailer note on one non-stretch denim shorts style reads "Runs large; please size down." Value is contested: comfort and a flattering fit draw praise, but at least one owner concludes the denim is not worth the price.
- Strengths
- Soft, comfortable denim that owners say fits flatteringly and feels well made from the first wear.
- Watch out for
- Thin fabric and style-to-style sizing inconsistency are the recurring complaints, with some owners questioning whether quality matches the price.
- Sizing
- Sizing varies by style and wash — some owners report their usual size too tight while at least one denim shorts style is flagged by a retailer as running large — so check each product's size note before ordering.
About DL1961's shorts line as a whole. Sources: Denim Review DL1961 [May 2021] : DenimBlog · DL1961 Jeans Review - Must Read This Before Buying · DL1961 Taylor Ultra High Rise Denim Shorts | Shopbop