

They’re so much longer and have way more room in them, plus pockets."Īnother added: "My daughter is 10 and any 'girl' shorts are so short and tight and even regular ones look a bit sexy as she is developing curves. My son still fits into his ones from last year.

I don’t understand why they make them so short. "She said it hurts her legs as they always rub on the seat. "My daughter won’t wear shorts from the girls' section as they’re always too short to ride her bike or go on the zip line," said one mum. Hundreds of concerned parents commented on the post complaining over the styles of shorts marketed at young girls.

"Don't get me wrong, I don't mind either of those things - but I want choice, and I find it disturbing girls choices are defined by showing as much body as possible, the same as women." Read More Related Articles The problem is they look perfectly at home in a collection defined by being really short and really tight. "If you have a problem with boys wearing just their pants as 'clothing,' then you should be asking why it's acceptable for girls."Īcknowledging it was probably due to a website error by the retailer, the Facebook post added: "These do seem to be in the wrong section and having checked again, are sold online as shorts AND underwear. The Facebook post from campaign group Let Clothes Be Clothes (Image: M.E.N)
