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Playful Plus Size Paperbag Shorts

Named after its high-waisted, tie-belt detail, the paperbag short is a playful way to express your unique style. Naturally fitted with an adjustable waist and flared with pleats, paperbag shorts offer a flattering, versatile silhouette that never goes out of style.

Add a fresh twist to your everyday wardrobe with a pair of denim paperbag shorts. Style them with a buttery supersoft top or an oversized graphic tee for the perfect casual look. Want something edgier? Go for black paperbag shorts and a sleek bodysuit. Finish the look with a faux leather jacket and knee-high boots for a chic night out vibe.

Whether you're running errands or heading to happy hour with the girls, our plus size paperbag shorts for women are your go-to faves. From denim to linen and cargo, You & All has the perfect pair.

Explore our extensive collection of paperbag shorts online or in-store at You & All Australia today!

For styling tips, read our related articles Your Complete Denim Guide and Spotlight On: Supersoft or explore our blog catalogue.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I style plus size paper bag shorts?

Plus size paper bag shorts are a versatile wardrobe staple that can be styled for casual days, polished outfits, or seasonal looks. Pair them with flattering tops, layers, and accessories to create effortless outfits.

What tops pair best with high-waisted paper bag shorts?

High-waisted paper bag shorts pair beautifully with fitted tops, tucked-in tees, bodysuits, and cropped styles to balance the silhouette and highlight the flattering waist detail.
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Can I dress paper bag shorts up or down?

Paper bag shorts can be dressed up or down with ease. Pair them with casual tees and sneakers for everyday looks, or elevate them with blouses, heels, and statement accessories.

How do I create a balanced outfit with paper bag shorts?

Create a balanced outfit with paper bag shorts by pairing their relaxed silhouette with complementary pieces. Try fitted tops, structured layers, and simple accessories to highlight the waist while keeping your look polished and comfortable.

How can I highlight the waist without feeling restricted?

Choose paper bag shorts with a comfortable elasticated waistband and adjustable tie detail to define your waist while allowing flexibility, movement, and an effortless, comfortable fit.

Should I balance loose shorts with a fitted top?

Balancing loose paper bag shorts with a fitted top can create a flattering, proportioned look. Try styles like bodysuits, fitted tees, or tucked-in blouses to highlight the waist.
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What layering pieces work best with this silhouette?

Layering pieces like lightweight cardigans, cropped jackets, blazers, and denim jackets pair beautifully with paper bag shorts. These styles add structure while complementing the relaxed silhouette and highlighting the waist.
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How should plus size paper bag shorts fit?

Plus size paper bag shorts should sit comfortably at the waist with a relaxed fit through the hips and thighs. The waistband should define your shape without feeling restrictive, allowing ease of movement and all-day comfort.

How should the waistband sit around my waist?

The waistband of paper bag shorts should sit comfortably at your natural waist, with enough room to move without feeling tight.

Should paper bag shorts feel loose through the hips and thighs?

Paper bag shorts are designed to feel relaxed through the hips and thighs, offering comfortable movement while creating a flattering silhouette. The fit should feel roomy without appearing overly oversized or shapeless.

How do I choose the right size for a comfortable fit?

Choose your usual size by checking the size guide and considering the fit you prefer. For a comfortable fit, look at the waistband, fabric stretch, and relaxed silhouette to ensure ease of movement.
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How do I wash and care for my paper bag shorts?

Care for your paperbag shorts by following the garment’s care instructions, washing with similar colours, and using gentle cycles. Proper washing, drying, and storage can help maintain colour, softness, and quality over time.

Should I wash paper bag shorts differently depending on the fabric?

Yes, care instructions can vary depending on the fabric of your paper bag shorts. Always check the garment label and follow recommended washing methods to help maintain the fabric, shape, and quality.

How can I prevent shrinkage or fading?

Wash your paper bag shorts in cold water, avoid harsh detergents, and air-dry them to maintain their colour and shape.
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Can I return or exchange my paper bag shorts if the fit isn’t right?

At You & All, we dedicate our time to helping you find the perfect fit. If your shorts aren’t quite right, eligible items can be returned or exchanged according to our returns policy.

What condition does my item need to be in for a return?

For a return, your item must be unworn, unwashed, and have all original tags attached. Please ensure the item is in its original condition to help your return process go smoothly.

Can I exchange my shorts for another size?

Yes, you can exchange your curvy shorts for another size, provided the item meets our return conditions.

How long do I have to return my order?

You have 30 days from the date your order is shipped to return eligible items.
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How long does shipping take for my plus size paper bag shorts?

Shipping times for your burgundy order will vary depending on your location and selected delivery method. Explore our available shipping options to find the best choice for your needs and timeframe.

Do you offer free shipping?

Yes, we offer free shipping on eligible orders over $100. Shipping options and delivery times may vary depending on your location and selected delivery method.
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What payment options are available when shopping online?

When shopping online, you can choose from convenient payment options including Afterpay and Zip Pay, making it easy to find a payment method that suits your needs.