The hot summer doesn't want any more to give the superiority to cold spring, and it means that it is time for all to put on shorts! Shorts is not just a clothing, we all put it on without exception, but someone every day and shorter, and someone prefers average length and wearing it on the beach. What about the history of this «pants»? It turns out that even in medieval frescoes such commanders cropped pants can be seen under the coats, and in 13 - 14th centuries they have been altered in «pants-lanterns».