A shopping guide to the best … colourful shorts

# Women

# Women's shorts

It’s time to shake a stylish leg in the sunshine

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Buy

Fruit print shorts

Fruit print, £24, next.co.uk

Lime silk shorts

Lime silk, £35, arket.com

Crochet shorts

Crochet, £75, by Sindiso Khumalo, for stories.com

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Rent

Pink combat style shorts

Pink combat style, £28 for two days, by Isabel Marant Etoile, from byrotation.com

Yellow rose print, £56.64 for 4 days rental, by Erdem from hurrcollective.com

Yellow rose print, £56.64 for four days, by Erdem, from hurrcollective.com

Red floral shorts

Red floral, £61 for four days, by Dolce & Gabbana, from mywardrobehq.com

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Thrift

Blue floral shorts

Blue floral, £12, onescoopstore.com

Ice blue sporty shorts

Ice blue Nike, £20, thrifted.com

Multidenim shorts

Multidenim, £45, beyondretro.com

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Melanie Wilkinson

The GuardianTramp

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