Hipster synonyms

Hipster panties are low-rise panties that are often cut slightly higher than boy shorts, but they can be done in longer lengths or cut higher on the leg, too.

If you're not used to wearing hipster shorts, you may be a little wary of wearing them on the beach, thinking low-rise shorts might reveal even more of your belly than a bikini.

They flatter the bust area, and when worn with boy shorts or hipster bikini bottoms, create a look reminiscent of the type of swimsuits worn by classic icons such as Marilyn Monroe and Esther Williams.

The hipster cut of these shorts makes the stomach look longer and flatter, while the rear and thighs are covered up much more effectively than they are by most bikini bottoms.