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"Short Shorts" is a song written and performed by Tom Austin, Bill Crandell, Bill Dalton, and Bob Gaudio, members of The Royal Teens. It reached #2 on the U.S. R&B chart and #3 on the U.S. pop chart in 1958. [1] The group originally released the track on the small New York label Power Records in 1957.
One of her more memorable campaigns was a commercial for Nair, featuring girls singing "Who wears short shorts? We wear short shorts! If you dare wear short shorts, Nair for short shorts." This song was based on the hit 1958 hit "Short Shorts" by The Royal Teens. She was a founding partner of the agency Avrett Free Ginsberg.
The term "Short Shorts" in the song referred specifically to very short cutoff jeans as worn by teenage girls. The term appears to have originated with Bob Gaudio and Tom Austin. [ 3 ] According to the group's website, they coined the term in 1957, and hit on using it as a song theme and title that summer when they saw two girls in cutoffs ...
We’ll wear short shorts! You may have been privy to the “jort” trend of 2023, which saw celebrities styling skater-style knee-length denim shorts with high heels and cowboy boys.
He shows Kelly a childhood photo of him wearing a cast and short-shorts and jokes that young Josh was most likely the inspiration for the musical "Dear Evan Hansen." Tune in for more with Josh Groban.
At men's week this summer, short shorts were everywhere—in large part thanks to actor Paul Mescal making the look go viral. At men's week this summer, short shorts were everywhere—in large ...
Nair's slogans include: "The Less That You Wear the less you have to fix your hair, [1] the More You Need Nair!"; "Like Never Before"; and "We wear short shorts, Nair for short shorts". The initial ad for the "short shorts" commercial won a Clio. [2] It was based on the 1958 song "Short Shorts". The original Nair lotion was introduced in 1940. [2]
While the term "hotpants" is used generically to describe extremely short shorts, [1] similar garments had been worn since the 1930s. [1] These garments, however, were designed mainly for sports, beachwear and leisure wear, while hotpants were innovative in that they were made from non-activewear fabrics such as velvet, silk, crochet, fur and leather, and styled explicitly to be worn on the ...