Cargo shorts were born during the Korean and Vietnam Wars when American servicemen cut off their cargo pants into shorts for more comfort in hot weather. This look was first copied for civilian dress ...

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Like a pair of airy and comfortable sandals, shorts are a spring and summertime essential. And yes, that includes cargo shorts. Though birthed from a utilitarian need during World War II, today’s ...

The American cargo short is in crisis -- and relief doesn't seem to be coming anytime soon. If you've been paying attention to the news this week, you might have noticed a few clickbait stories about ...

Walsh is decidedly pro-cargo shorts, perhaps his most controversial policy stand to-date. Some, lauding the supreme utility of thigh pockets, have rushed to Walsh’s defense, while others have ...

When Zac Galifianakis hosted Saturday Night Live back in 2011, he did an impression during his monologue called “Guy from Queens who’s obsessed with cargo shorts.” The whole bit was one line (not ...

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But the actor Matthew McConaughey, always one for existential questions, had this to ask: "Are they long short pants or short long pants?" Craig Ferguson, talking to McConaughey in a 2014 episode of ...

Thanks a lot Nicole. I’ve worn cargo shorts for years because I can carry my cellphone, wallet, keys etc. Now I guess I have something else to be self-conscious of. — Have a nice day. Thank you for ...

Cargo shorts are the Nickelback of men's clothing. Nobody likes them, and those that do are generally people to stay away from. Apparently, the Georgetown lacrosse team agrees. The Hoyas will host a ...

The Coldplay frontman gently roasted DiCaprio while performing at the actor's charity event this weekend Chris Martin debuted a new song Saturday night — about Leonardo DiCaprio‘s love of cargo shorts ...