Stars Wearing Sequined Short-Shorts: Taylor Swift & More

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August 14, 2023 3:30PM EDT

Sequined shorts are the perfect way to spice up your summer look & stars like Taylor Swift & more are showing us how to rock the style!

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Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift — Daisy dukes aren’t the only hot shorts trend for summer! Over the last several years, celebrities have been making sequined shorts happen. For the most part, we’ve seen stars wear this bold style onstage or as part of a costume, but they can totally work for every day wear, as well.

Taylor Swift rocked a pair of high-waisted, sequined shorts when she performed on ‘Good Morning America’ in 2019. She paired the look with a sheer pink shirt, and wore a black tank top underneath. She also wore nude-colored tights and black booties as she danced around the outdoor stage in Central Park.

Plenty of other stars have also worn the sequined shorts look, showing us many other ways to style the trend. Keep scrolling through the gallery to see Olivia Munn, Julianne Hough and more celebrities who have worn sequined shorts on red carpets and more.

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Olivia Munn

Olivia Munn — Olivia Munn attends the Women in Hollywood event in Los Angeles in Feb. 2020. She wore high-waisted, blue sequined shorts, along with a sheer dark blue shirt.

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Julianne Hough

Julianne Hough — Julianne Hough hit the red carpet at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards in a pair of high-waisted sequined shorts and a matching crop top. She also wore a jacket and heels, with her hair in waves.

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Sadie Sink

Sadie Sink — Sadie Sink attends a fashion show in New York City. She wore a sequined outfit, consisting of a matching crop top and shorts, which she paired with black combat boots.

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Emily Hampshire

Emily Hampshire — Emily Hampshire dressed up her sequined shorts with a matching blazer and bow tie while attending the Vanity Fair Oscar party in 2020. The look was complete with a sleek, low bun.

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Christie Brinkley

Christie Brinkley — Christie Brinkley looked so stylish in these sequin shorts and black silk top at the 32nd Annual Footwear News Achievement Awards on Dec. 4, 2018. She paired the look with thigh-high boots, too.

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Heidi Klum

Heidi Klum — Heidi Klum looked incredible in these red sequin shorts with matching Rasario blazer for a taping of “America’s Got Talent” on March 25, 2018. She also wore open-toed red heels to match the outfit.

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Maren Morris

Maren Morris — Maren Morris stunned in these silver sequin shorts with matching jacket at the Billboard Music Awards on May 20, 2018. Her hair was styled in big curls and parted down the middle to complete the look.

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Ellie Goulding

Ellie Goulding — Ellie Goulding rocked these black sequin shorts with a matching top at the British Fashion Awards on Dec. 10, 2018. She also wore a choker necklace and black heels for the evening out.

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Winnie Harlow

Winnie Harlow — Winnie Harlow sported these silver sequin shorts for the Moschino x H&M show on Oct. 24, 2018. The short were paired with a matching shirt and oversized jacket.

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Chloe Moretz

Chloe Moretz — Chloe Moretz rocked these sequin shorts at the Teen Choice Awards on Aug. 12, 2018. She also rocked a blazer and open-toed heels to go with her red carpet outfit.

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Madeline Brewer

Madeline Brewer — Madeline Brewer wore this sequin Michael Michalsky outfit for a “Handmaid’s Tale” event on June 7, 2018. The romper featured a low-cut neckline and was paired with pointy-toed heels.

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Martha Hunt

Martha Hunt — Martha Hunt rocked these sequin shorts for a Coachella event on April 14, 2017. Her silver shorts were paired with a see-through white top and booties.

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Jackie Cruz

Jackie Cruz — Jackie Cruz sported these embellished sequin shorts to the Philipp Plein show during NYFW on Feb. 10, 2018. She also wore thigh-high boots to add some flair to the look.

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Kelsea Ballerini

Kelsea Ballerini — Kelsea Ballerini sported these icy sequin shorts at the iHeartRadio Festival on Sept. 23, 2017. She also wore a sheer blue shirt and silver shoes while rocking out onstage.

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Nina Dobrev

Nina Dobrev — Nina Dobrev rocked this sequin ensemble to the American Music Awards on Nov. 20, 2016. She paired sequined shorts with a matching blazer and sheer shirt.

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