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Old 04-24-2008, 06:04 PM
Elephant Walk Elephant Walk is offline
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Originally Posted by breathesgelatin View Post
The guys at W&L wear shorts that are quite short compared to what the majority of men in America wear. Yes, it's partially a contrast to cargo shorts, but they're also just.... shorter. Like several inches above the knee, whereas American men in general now wear shorts at the knee or even (ugh) below the knee. Certainly not like 80s style workout shorts. Sorry I don't have a reference picture.
Probably about two inches above the knee. Maybe more, sometimes less.
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