Pole Shorts are one of the few pieces in a pole wardrobe where “almost right” still isn’t right. If you’re undecided, this page is the shortcut: a focused selection of our best-selling pole shorts, chosen by customers because they deliver in real studio conditions. These are the three styles that consistently earn repeat orders and get recommended from dancer to dancer when the priority is a stable fit, clean lines, and zero mid-combo distractions.
Every cut in this bestseller edit is built around what matters in training: a waistband that doesn’t roll or slide, leg openings that don’t pinch, and coverage that stays reliable through dynamic movement. Whether you’re drilling spins, climbs, inverts, and floorwork, or doing conditioning blocks, choreo, and long studio sessions, the goal is the same: pole dance shorts that stay put so you can focus on technique, transitions, and flow.
The selection includes different preferences within that performance-first approach. If you like a more supported feel, you’ll find a high-waisted option designed to feel secure through repeated reps. If you prefer a lighter, more breathable sensation during high-intensity training, there’s a style that’s chosen for comfort when the pace goes up. And if you want a confident, polished silhouette that still moves freely, this bestseller shortlist includes the cut many dancers keep coming back to.
All Pole Shorts in this bestseller edit are made sustainably in the European Union, sweatshop-free, and machine washable for everyday training. Materials used are STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® certified (certified material). Eligible voluntary returns are available within 90 days from receipt under our Returns and Refunds Policy.
Eligible goods can be returned under our voluntary 90-day option from receipt. Under that option, we refund the price of goods accepted for return; original delivery charges are not refunded and return shipping is normally paid by you. Statutory withdrawal and defect rights remain unaffected. See our Returns and Refunds Policy.
Scrunch Bum Pole Shorts, High Waist Fit – Lola
🍑 Sculpting scrunch bum — wear them higher for a bolder shape and more skin grip, or lower for extra coverage
⬆️ Secure high-rise hold — stays in place through climbs, inverts, floorwork and long combinations
➖ No front seam — a smooth, comfortable fit through the front
🩲 Double-lined gusset — extra comfort and reliable coverage through demanding tricks
💪 Studio-proof — built for pole dancing, choreography and everyday training
🤸 High-LYCRA® stretch — unrestricted movement with lasting shape
☁️ Soft against skin — breathable fabric with a brushed peach-fuzz finish inside
✓ OEKO-TEX® certified fabric
🇪🇺 Designed and made in the European Union
Scrunch bum pole shorts Lola are every pole dancer’s dream—secure for training, flattering on the body, and made to move with you. The high-waisted cut is based on our Betty pole shorts, a long-time bestseller. A larger back cutout is designed for pole dancing, so it won’t limit your mobility, while still giving you reliable coverage even for hard tricks. Lola features a double lining in the crotch area for extra comfort and confidence.
The scrunch bum detail creates a beautifully shaped look on every body type—without feeling restrictive. It’s also up to you how bold you want to go: pull them higher for a more sculpted fit, or wear them lower for a bit more coverage. Dragonfly embroidery on the front highlights the clean, premium finish of these pole dancing shorts.
These scrunch bum pole shorts are built for real practice: they’re made to stay in place through climbs, inverts, floorwork, and long combo repeats, so you can focus on technique instead of adjusting your outfit. The high waist supports your line and feels stable as you train, whether you’re drilling basics or pushing new tricks.
Designed to handle regular wear, Lola is easy to care for and keeps its shape over time—exactly what you want from your go-to scrunch bum pole shorts.
High Waist Drawstring Pole Shorts – Emma
↔️ Adjustable coverage — cinch the sides higher for more thigh grip or wear them longer for extra coverage
⬆️ Secure high-rise fit — flattering support that stays in place through climbs and inverts
🩲 Lined gusset — added comfort and secure coverage through every move
💪 Studio-proof — built for pole dancing, hot yoga and everyday training
🤸 High-LYCRA® stretch — unrestricted movement with lasting shape
☁️ Soft against skin — breathable fabric with a brushed peach-fuzz finish inside
🔥 Made for movement — ideal for pole dancing, Bikram yoga and hot yoga
✓ OEKO-TEX® certified fabric
🇪🇺 Designed and made in the European Union
Meet your do-it-all studio shorts: high waist drawstring pole shorts Emma. A high-rise waist keeps you secure, while adjustable side drawstrings let you set the length and coverage—cheekier for pole dancing, longer for Bikram/Hot yoga. The smooth, body-hugging fit stays put through climbs, inverts, and heated flows, covering what needs to be covered even at high intensity. A subtle Dragonfly embroidery seals the look with premium quality.
Built for real training, Emma is made for the moments when you don’t want to think about your outfit at all. The waist sits high and stable, and the adjustable sides help you fine-tune how much leg and hip coverage you want—so you can go from technique work to sweaty rounds without constant fixing. When the pace picks up, the fit stays clean and supportive, so you can focus on lines, control, and confidence.
Pole Shorts with Side Straps – Anna
⛓️ Statement side straps — create a bold, sculpted look without digging into your hips
⬆️ Secure high-rise fit — flattering support that stays in place through spins, transitions and inverts
➖ No front seam — a smooth, comfortable fit through the front
🩲 Lined gusset — added comfort and secure coverage through every move
💪 Studio-proof — built for pole dancing, choreography and everyday training
🤸 High-LYCRA® stretch — unrestricted movement with lasting shape
☁️ Soft against skin — breathable fabric with a brushed peach-fuzz finish inside
✓ OEKO-TEX® certified fabric
🇪🇺 Designed and made in the European Union
Pole shorts with side straps Anna are designed for dancers who want a more striking silhouette without giving up comfort in motion. This is the kind of pole wear that changes the whole feel of an outfit: more defined, more confident, more expressive — while still staying fully wearable for real training.
What sets these pole shorts with side straps apart is the balance between visual impact and how the shorts actually feel on the body. The side straps bring a bolder, more elevated shape that makes the look feel more distinctive than basic pole shorts, but the overall fit is made to sit smoothly and comfortably at the hips. The effect is more statement, more presence, and more confidence, without that overly tight, restrictive feeling that can make some shorts hard to wear for longer sessions.
These pole dance shorts are for dancers who want more than a simple training staple. Anna offers a stronger look, a more sculpted line, and a more confident finish, while still keeping the sporty, performance-ready feel that matters in pole. They do not read like a costume piece or a photo-only style. They feel like real pole dance clothing — just with more personality.
And that difference matters once training starts. Anna is made for spins, transitions, choreography, conditioning, and repeated combinations where comfort and freedom still count. The side straps work as a visual signature, but the shorts remain easy to wear through actual practice. That is what makes them special: they stand out visually, yet still feel natural in movement.
If you want women’s pole shorts that bring more shape, more character, and a more confident edge to your pole wear, Anna delivers exactly that. Bold in appearance, comfortable in feel, and designed for dancers who want statement pole wear they can genuinely train in.
High Waist Mesh Pole Shorts – Monica
🛡️ Secure cheeky coverage — a flattering pole cut that keeps you confidently covered through inverts, splits and dynamic transitions
⬆️ Secure high-rise hold — smooth, supportive coverage that stays in place through tricks, floorwork and long combos
➖ No front seam — a clean, comfortable fit through the front with nothing distracting you mid-session
🩲 Double-lined gusset — added comfort and reliable coverage when your legs go wide or you’re upside down
🕸️ Statement mesh panels — a bold, elevated polewear look that moves seamlessly from training to exotic performance
💪 Studio-proof — built for daily pole training, choreography, exotic and performance
🤸 High-LYCRA® stretch — unrestricted movement with lasting shape, training after training
☁️ Soft against skin — breathable fabric with a brushed peach-fuzz finish inside
✓ OEKO-TEX® certified fabric
🇪🇺 Designed and made in the European Union
High waist mesh pole shorts Monica. Combining our popular mesh collection with the best-selling Lola pole shorts that customers constantly praise, these high waist mesh pole shorts offer both a flattering look and enough coverage for extreme tricks.
Designed for daily training and exotic performances, the high waist cut provides comfort and confidence during every movement. The double crotch area ensures comfort and safety, while the mesh cutouts create a luxurious and elegant look that stands out both in the studio and on stage.
Dragonfly label on the back matches perfectly with all the other mesh pole dance clothing from Dragonfly, making it easy to combine these shorts with your favorite tops from our mesh collection. These high waist mesh pole shorts are among our bestsellers and are loved by pole dancers around the world for their balance of comfort, performance, and style.
Whether you are training new tricks or performing an exotic routine, these shorts are designed to move with your body and support you during every practice session.
High Waisted Velvet Pole Shorts – Betty
High waisted velvet pole shorts Betty. Comfortable high waisted pole shorts made of a velvet look fabric. A larger cut-out in the back designed especially for pole dancing, so you feel free to move and still stay covered where it matters.
The velvet pole shorts Betty do not have any unnecessary seams, rubber waistbands or rubber in the leg openings, yet they stay perfectly on the body—no tugging, no fixing your fit mid-combo. The high waist is nicely shaped to hug you smoothly, so you can focus on spins, climbs, inverts and floorwork instead of adjusting.
High waisted velvet pole shorts Betty have a double-lining in the crotch area for extra confidence during training. The back cut-out is placed to complement your lines without compromising support, making these pole dance shorts an easy go-to for studio sessions and photos.
These high waisted velvet pole shorts are easy to style for any session—pair them with your favorite sports bra or top and you’re ready to train. Try Dragonfly high waisted pole shorts and you will never want anything else—once you feel a fit that stays put, it’s hard to go back.
