Baggy “jorts,” a portmanteau of “jeans” and “shorts,” have amassed a growing number of fans in recent years — such that, in 2026, it is safe to say that we have reached Peak Big Jort. Millennials and older generations will recall when it was severely uncool to wear such loose silhouettes. They even attracted ridicule.
But now, baggy denim shorts are de rigeur among younger New Yorkers. You can’t walk for five minutes in Bushwick or the Lower East Side without spotting a pair. https://t.co/gGLpmNHYIx