Melissa Poe, aHooters waitress, wearing orange Dolphin shorts | |
| Type | Athletic shorts for men or women |
|---|---|
| Material | Fabric |
| Manufacturer | Dolfin |
Dolphin shorts orDolfins are a style of unisexshorts designed to be worn forathletics.

Dolphin shorts are a style of unisexshorts designed to be worn forathletics. They are typically very short and were originally made fromnylon with contrasting binding, side slits, and rounded corners, with awaistband at the top—a style popular in the 1980s.[1][2]
The name is fromDolfin, the American company that first produced this style of shorts in the 1980s.[2]
The Dolphin Shorts (2025). Dolphin shorts – styles, colors, and modern adaptations. Retrieved fromhttps://thedolphinshorts.com