Elton John, 1978 Stewardess on Southwest Airlines, 1972 Group of women wearing short shorts, 1956 "Daisy Dukes, biker shorts, Bermuda shorts, hotpant has had its own era in fashion which were the 70s. The abbreviated pant was seen as a fashion fad until women began to embarrass them, creating a movement and straying away from the typical women dressing. Women were tired of the typical dress, long skirts, blouse, heeled shoes, and stockings. The style really emerged when Hollywood actresses would wear them on the beach and in pin-up photos to accentuate their curves. As women began to integrate the style into their everyday wardrobe, the style soon received huge backlash due to their disregard for accepted dress codes. Shorts or (hot-pants) were typically worn as athletic wear but never before had it been taken to the streets in a range of different fabrics such as yarn and silk. New fabrics allowed hot pants to be made in more fluid fabrics like polyester pe...
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