STAUD Magpie Shorts Earth

Product Insights & Style Tips

The STAUD Magpie Shorts arrive with a subtle wink—sharp, minimalist, and breezily self-assured. Rendered in an earthy neutral hue, these shorts are cut from a lightweight, non-stretch woven fabric that holds its crisp, tailored line even on the hottest days. The material feels quietly elevated, balancing that barely-there airiness with the kind of structure you want from a true downtown staple. A hidden side zip and partial lining add to the understated finish, keeping the silhouette clean and unobtrusive, right in line with STAUD’s signature pared-back ease.

With a high rise and ultra-short inseam, the Magpie Shorts sit smoothly against the waist before skimming out in a just-so cut that flatters without fuss. The fit hints at ’70s summer icons but lands squarely in the current moment—a nod to both nostalgia and modern polish. The partially lined interior ensures coverage, while the smooth waistband transitions easily under oversized poplin shirts or cropped knits for no-bulk layering. With their tailored edge, these shorts move seamlessly from casual city days to summer gatherings, channeling west coast nonchalance with a distinctly refined twist.

STAUD’s Magpie line is known for its fresh approach to contemporary tailoring—think pieces that work double duty from sun-up to sundown. Pair these earth-toned shorts with the label’s matching blazer or contrast them with a slouchy vintage tee and barely-there sandals; either way, the look lands precisely where style feels most effortless right now.