Pascal isn’t the only prominent guy to embrace the short short of late. “When I moved to New York, I heard early on that you never wear shorts in the city,” says the reigning king of menswear and vocal proponent of shorts, Nick Wooster. “But now, I wouldn’t go as far as wearing ‘hoochie daddy’ or short shorts, but knees are acceptable.”The fit here is key. So good.”A general relaxation around shorts has led to men of all shapes, sizes and backgrounds incorporating them into their wardrobes. “If you have a nice pair of loafers and a tan leg, you’re going to look great in shorts,” concluded Wooster.