The Lust Lineup: Short Story

No longer just for cyclists on the speedway, tight, thigh-high shorts are now a warm-weather staple among the fashion set.

By Abby Bielagus· 7/17/2018, 11:23 a.m.

The inspiration: Bike shorts anchor a colorful tunic on the Dolce & Gabbana runway. / Courtesy photo

Missoni Mare straw hat, $585, Saks Fifth Avenue.Courtesy photos

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Jersey cycling shorts, $10, H & M.Courtesy photos

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“Jonatina” leather heels, $795, Christian Louboutin. Courtesy photos

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Plastic-and-brass
earrings, $490, Oscar de le Renta.Courtesy photos

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“Enamored” lip lacquer, $28, Marc Jacobs.Courtesy photos

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Gucci cotton dress, $2,980, Neiman Marcus.Courtesy photos

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Moynat Paris “Gabrielle PM” leather satchel, $4,240, Barneys New York.Courtesy photos

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