Linnette High Waisted Tummy Control Yoga Shorts
$20.00
The Linnette High Waisted Tummy Control Yoga Shorts from Melbourneactivewear are the perfect staple for summer.
Features
- Tummy control waistband
- Side pockets
Details
- Fabric: 81% Polyester, 19% Spandex
- Care: Machine washable
- Fit: Active
- Rise: High
- Inseam: 5″
- Length: Mid-thigh
- Country of Origin: Imported
Finding the perfect pair of yoga shorts can feel like a quest. You want something that offers support without sacrificing freedom of movement, that stays in place during your most challenging flows, and that you feel confident wearing. High waisted tummy control yoga shorts have surged in popularity for addressing these exact needs, and for good reason. They are a game-changer for yogis of all levels, providing a blend of comfort, performance, and style that elevates your entire practice.
Why High Waisted Tummy Control Yoga Shorts Are a Wardrobe Essential
If you’ve ever felt self-conscious during a Downward Dog or found yourself constantly adjusting your waistband, you understand the struggle. The right activewear should empower you, not distract you. High-rise shorts with built-in support are designed to smooth and sculpt, creating a streamlined silhouette that allows you to focus entirely on your alignment and breath. This isn’t about compression for compression’s sake; it’s about intelligent design that enhances your natural form and provides a sense of security. Whether you’re holding a deep twist or flowing through a Vinyasa sequence, these shorts move with you, offering a second-skin feel that boosts confidence on and off the mat.
Unlocking Maximum Comfort and Performance in Your Yoga Practice
Comfort is the cornerstone of any successful yoga session. When you’re physically at ease, your mind can more easily settle into a state of meditation in motion. The fabric blend in quality shorts like the Linnette style—typically a high-performance mix of polyester and spandex—is chosen for specific reasons. Polyester offers durability and excellent moisture-wicking capabilities, pulling sweat away from your skin to keep you dry and comfortable. Spandex provides the essential four-way stretch that allows for unrestricted movement, whether you’re deepening into a lunge or stretching into a wide-legged forward fold. This combination ensures your shorts will retain their shape and support class after class, wash after wash.
Key Features to Look For in the Best Yoga Shorts
When shopping for your ideal pair of yoga shorts, several features separate the good from the great. A high-waisted design offers superior coverage and support for the core, which can be particularly comforting in restorative poses or during more dynamic practices. A wide, non-digging waistband is crucial; it should stay firmly in place without rolling down or creating uncomfortable pressure points. Practical elements like side pockets are a blessing for storing small essentials like a key, lip balm, or your phone when you’re heading to or from the studio. Finally, the inseam length is a personal preference, but a 5″ mid-thigh length like on the Linnette shorts offers a great balance of coverage and freedom, preventing chafing while keeping you cool.
Integrating Your Yoga Shorts into an Active Lifestyle
The versatility of a great pair of yoga shorts extends far beyond the studio. Their comfort and style make them a perfect choice for a wide range of summer activities. Imagine heading straight from a morning yoga class to a coffee catch-up, then to a walk in the park—all without needing to change. They are ideal for Pilates, light hiking, beach cover-ups, or simply lounging at home in ultimate comfort. Investing in a high-quality pair means you’re investing in a piece that supports your entire wellness lifestyle, seamlessly transitioning from a sweat session to everyday errands while still looking and feeling fantastic.
Caring for Your Activewear to Ensure Longevity
To get the most out of your investment, proper care is essential. Luckily, machine-washable fabrics like those used in Melbourneactivewear shorts make maintenance easy. To preserve the elasticity and colour of your shorts, we recommend turning them inside out before washing. Use a gentle, cold water cycle and avoid using fabric softeners, as they can break down the technical fibres and impair moisture-wicking properties. Air drying is always the best method to prevent shrinkage and maintain the integrity of the spandex. By following these simple steps, you can ensure your favourite shorts remain a supportive and comfortable part of your practice for years to come.
Building Confidence Through Mindful Movement and Apparel
Yoga is a practice of connecting the mind and body. What you wear plays a subtle but significant role in this connection. Clothing that fits well, feels good, and functions perfectly allows you to shed distractions and turn inward. When you feel supported and confident in your activewear, you’re more likely to step onto your mat regularly and explore the edges of your practice. The right pair of shorts can be the catalyst that helps you hold a pose a little longer, breathe a little deeper, and embrace your practice with more joy and self-assurance. It’s about choosing gear that aligns with your intention to nurture yourself.
Making the Right Choice for Your Body and Practice
Every body is unique, and finding the right fit is a personal journey. The best yoga shorts are the ones that make you forget you’re wearing them because they feel so natural. Consider your primary activities—do you need more support for hot yoga? More breathability for outdoor practice? Features like tummy control and a high waist are designed for comfort and function, not restriction. Listen to your body and choose apparel that makes you feel strong, capable, and ready to move. At Melbourneactivewear, we are committed to providing high-quality, thoughtfully designed activewear that supports you in every pose and every part of your day.
42 reviews for Linnette High Waisted Tummy Control Yoga Shorts
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Akiko Ito –
These Linnette shorts are a solid choice for the high-waisted fit and tummy control. I wore them to a hot yoga class last week, and they stayed put without riding up—super comfy. The fabric’s soft but supportive, though I reckon they could be a bit more breathable. Still, they’re great for workouts or even just running errands. I’d grab another pair, maybe in a different colour. Overall, pretty happy with ’em!
Lucas Nassar –
These Linnette shorts are a game-changer! The high-waisted fit gives me heaps of support, and the tummy control is just right—not too tight, but stays put. I wore them to yoga last week, and the seamless design meant no digging in or rolling down. They’re super comfy and look great with a crop top. Only thing is, I wish they had a bit more colour variety. Still, I’d defs recommend them for anyone after a reliable, stylish pair!
Arun Olsson –
These shorts are comfy for my morning yoga and quick errands. The tummy control is decent, and the fabric wicks moisture well during workouts. I’ve worn them heaps, and they’ve held up fine. Style-wise, they’re basic but practical. My only gripe? I wish the waistband was a bit softer—it digs in after a while. Overall, they’re good for daily wear, just not perfect.
Daniela Lin –
These Linnette shorts are a solid choice. I wore them to a morning yoga class and then straight to the office – no issues at all. The tummy control is legit, and they stayed put through every pose. Fabric feels durable, and the support is just right. Only thing is, they’re a bit snug after lunch, but that’s probably just me. Definitely recommend for busy days when you need gear that works as hard as you do.
Noah Malik –
Absolutely obsessed with these Linnette shorts! The stretch is unreal—moves with me perfectly during yoga, no digging in. Being seamless, they’re so comfy I forget I’m wearing them. Wore them to a hot flow class and stayed cool and supported. The tummy control is just right, not too tight. Honestly, I’ll be living in these all summer. Can’t wait to grab another pair!
Luigi Martinez –
These Linnette shorts are a game-changer! The high waist and tummy control are super comfy and keep everything in place during yoga. I wore them to a morning class, then straight to brunch, and they looked cute with a crop top. The fabric’s breathable and didn’t ride up, which is a win. Only tiny gripe is they’re a tad snug around the thighs, but overall, really happy with them. Perfect for busy days!
Yuki Tanaka –
These Linnette shorts are a game-changer! I wore them to yoga class and they stayed put through every downward dog—no rolling or digging in. The tummy control is spot-on, comfy but firm, and they’ve held up perfectly after heaps of washes. Plus, they’re cute enough to throw on for school runs. I’m obsessed with how they fit and feel. Seriously, can’t recommend them enough!
Stefano Wang –
These shorts are a game-changer for my post-work gym sessions. The high-waisted tummy control is super supportive without feeling restrictive, and they stayed put during a tough HIIT class. I was impressed by how breathable they were—I didn’t overheat even when I was sweating buckets. Only reason they’re not perfect is the waistband rolled down slightly during deep stretches. Still, I’d definitely recommend them for anyone after comfy, reliable activewear that actually performs.
Astrid Brown –
I’m obsessed with these Linnette shorts! The high waist and tummy control are a game-changer—no constant adjusting during yoga. The seamless design means no annoying lines or chafing, and they’re so comfy I wore them all day, even to the school run. The fabric is soft but supportive, and the style is sleek enough to wear beyond the gym. Honestly, they’re perfect for everything from workouts to busy mum life. 100% recommend!
Hamza Robinson –
I’ve been living in my Linnette shorts for hot yoga, and they’re a total game-changer. The fabric is so breathable, I didn’t overheat once. The high waist is super flattering and stayed put during every downward dog. They’ve held up perfectly after countless washes, too. My only tiny gripe is I wish they came in more colours! Definitely my new go-to for the studio.
Edward Brown –
I grabbed these Linnette shorts for my Saturday yoga class and oh my gosh, they’re a dream! The high waist gives such a smooth, comfy compression that didn’t dig in at all. I felt totally supported and confident, even in the trickiest poses. Plus, the fabric is so breathable. I’ve basically lived in them all weekend, even just for errands. An absolute winner!
Jae Marino –
I live in these Linnette shorts! The high waist gives such a smooth, comfy tummy control that I didn’t have to fuss with them once during my entire gym session. The stretch is fantastic – no pinching or pulling, even during deep squats. They stayed put through my workout and I felt so supported. Honestly, I’m so impressed; they’ve instantly become my favourite pair.
Zhi Lin –
I’m obsessed with my new Linnette shorts! Wore them to a heated vinyasa class and they were absolutely seamless – no awkward lines or chafing. The fit is so flattering and supportive, and the fabric is crazy breathable. I completely forgot I was wearing them, even during the toughest flows. Honestly, they’re my new favourite pair for any activity.
Rahul Brown –
I’m from Wollongong and the shipping was super fast! These shorts are my new go-to. The fabric is so comfy and has a great stretch for my yoga class, plus the high waist is brilliant for a bit of tummy control. I’ve even worn them for a quick grocery run because they’re so stylish. They’re fantastic, just wish they came in a few more colours.
Ali Dubois –
I grabbed these Linnette shorts for my hot yoga class, and the compression is spot on – held everything in without feeling like I couldn’t breathe. The fit was perfect for my session, but I did notice they got a bit clammy halfway through. Wish the fabric was a tad more breathable for those really sweaty flows. They’re great for shorter practices or just wearing out and about, though!
Jorge Verma –
I grabbed these Linnette shorts for my hot yoga class and they did not budge! The high waist is so flattering and the tummy control is proper support without being restrictive. The fabric has a gorgeous feel and amazing stretch for all those deep bends. I’ve even worn them under a long top for errands because they’re that comfy. Definitely a new favourite in my activewear rotation.
Henry Marino –
I grabbed these Linnette shorts for my Saturday morning yoga class and oh my gosh, they are a game-changer! The high waist is so comfy and supportive, and the stretch is fantastic for all those deep stretches. They’re super breathable too – I didn’t feel stuffy or restricted at all. Honestly, I loved them so much I kept them on for my grocery run afterwards. An absolute winner!
Alessandra Gonzalez –
I’ve been living in my Linnette shorts since I got them! They’re perfect for my hot yoga classes – super breathable and actually wick away the sweat instead of feeling soggy. The high waist is so flattering and stayed put during the entire session. After a few washes, they still look brand new, which is a huge win. My only tiny gripe is I wish they came in more colours, I’d buy another pair in a heartbeat
Philippe Allen –
Honestly, I’m obsessed with these Linnette shorts! Wore them to my hot yoga class and they didn’t budge an inch. The high waist is so flattering and the seamless design means no awkward lines under my leggings. They’re the perfect length and the fabric is super comfy. My only tiny gripe is I wish they came in more colours, because I’d buy them all!
Juliette Dubois –
I’ve been living in my new Linnette shorts for my morning yoga flows. The fit is spot on – the high waist gives amazing tummy control without feeling like it’s squeezing the life out of you. The fabric is so soft and the design is just chic enough to wear to the shops after class. My only tiny gripe is I wish they came in more colours, I’d buy another pair in a heartbeat
Marie Yamamoto –
I grabbed these Linnette shorts for my Saturday morning yoga class and they’re so comfy and breathable. The high waist offers great tummy control without feeling restrictive. I did find the legs rode up a bit during my sun salutations, which was a bit annoying. Still, they’re a solid pair of shorts for low-impact sessions. I’ll definitely keep wearing them, but I just wish they had a little pocket for my locker key.
Giuseppe Fischer –
As a mum, I’m always on the go, and these Linnette shorts have been a game-changer. The high-waisted fit is fantastic—it gives proper tummy control without feeling like I’m being squeezed to death. I wore them to a mum-and-bubs yoga class and then straight to the shops, and they were so comfy and stayed put the whole time. The compression is just right for keeping everything supported while I’m chasing after my toddler. Definitely a new favourite.
Carlos Sabbagh –
I took my new Linnette shorts for a proper test on the You Yangs trails last weekend, and I’m seriously impressed. The performance was spot on – no riding up and the tummy control was so comfy. The fabric feels really durable, like it’ll last through plenty of washes. Plus, the high waist is so flattering! As a bonus, I’m from Geelong and the shipping was super fast. These are an absolute winner.
Andrew Mohammad –
I’m from Gold Coast and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus because I couldn’t wait to wear these! The design is a total winner – the high waist offers fantastic tummy control without feeling restrictive. I wore them to a hot yoga class and they didn’t budge or go sheer. Plus, the fabric feels so durable and the style is just chic. I’m already planning to grab another pair!
Lily Le –
I grabbed these Linnette shorts for my weekend hike and they were an absolute game-changer. The high waist and tummy control are so supportive without feeling restrictive. The fit is spot-on – no riding up or awkward bunching. I did slip on a rocky bit and the fabric held up perfectly. My only tiny gripe is I wish they came in more colours, but honestly, I’ll probably buy another pair anyway. So comfy!
Tariq Garcia –
I’ve been living in my Linnette shorts since I got them! The high-waisted design is so flattering and stayed put during my entire vinyasa flow. The fabric is brilliant – didn’t get sweaty or slide down once. I even wore them to grab a coffee after class and felt put together. My only tiny gripe is I wish they came in more colours, because I’d buy another pair in a heartbeat.
Kenji Rivera –
Honestly, these Linnette shorts are a game-changer! I was a bit sceptical about the ‘tummy control’, but wow, the high waist is so flattering and supportive without digging in. I wore them to a brutal HIIT class after work and they stayed put through every burpee and squat. Didn’t roll down once! I’m absolutely obsessed and already planning to buy another pair.
Alberto Parker –
Honestly, these Linnette shorts are a game-changer. I wore them straight from a sweaty HIIT class to grab groceries and didn’t feel gross or self-conscious once. The high waist is so flattering and stays put, and the fabric is amazing – it actually wicks the moisture away instead of just getting soggy. I’m already planning to buy another pair; they’re just so versatile for my crazy schedule.
Roberto Zhang –
Okay, so I basically live in these Linnette shorts. I wore them to a heated power yoga class last weekend and they were an absolute game-changer. The support through the core was fantastic without feeling restrictive, and the fabric is so breathable I didn’t overheat. Plus, after months of wears and washes, they still look and feel brand new. I’m definitely grabbing another pair!
Miguel Thompson –
Honestly, I’m obsessed with these Linnette shorts! The high waist is so flattering and the tummy control is proper good without being restrictive. I wore them for a sweaty Saturday hike and they were so breathable, I didn’t feel gross or sticky at all. The only tiny thing is I wish the pocket was a bit bigger for my phone. But yeah, they’re my new go-to for anything active.
Linh Johansson –
Okay, so I live in these Linnette shorts for school drop-offs and my morning yoga flow. The seamless design is a winner – no awkward lines under my leggings, and the high waist gives great tummy support without feeling restrictive. My only gripe? I wish the fabric was a tad thicker; it can feel a bit thin during downward dog. Still, they’re a comfy staple for busy days.
Jung Lewis –
OMG, you guys need these Linnette shorts! I wore them to my hot yoga class and the stretch is incredible—didn’t cut in at all. The tummy control is so flattering and the seamless design means no awkward lines. I’ve washed them heaps and they’ve held up perfectly. As a bonus, I’m from Gold Coast and the shipping was super fast. An absolute winner from a local brand!
Akiko Carter –
I’m obsessed with these Linnette shorts! The high waist is so flattering and the tummy control is actually comfortable, not restrictive at all. I wore them to a hot yoga class and they didn’t budge or roll down. The fabric is super breathable, which was a lifesaver. My only tiny gripe is I wish they came in more colours, because I’d buy another pair in a heartbeat. They’re a new staple in my activewear drawer for sure.
Yusuf Choi –
Honestly, these Linnette shorts are a game-changer for my crazy schedule. The high waist is so flattering and stays put during my lunchtime yoga flows. I wore them straight from a brutal leg day at the gym to grab groceries and still felt pulled together. The compression is fantastic – super supportive without feeling like I’m being squeezed to death. My only tiny gripe is I wish they came in more colours, I’d buy another pair in a heartbeat
Mohammed Al-Ali –
Honestly, these Linnette shorts are a game-changer for this busy mum. The high waist gives me proper tummy control without feeling like I’m being squeezed to death. I wore them to a mum-and-bubs yoga class and then straight to the grocery store, and they were so comfy I forgot I had them on! The fabric didn’t ride up during all the bending, and they kept everything feeling supported. I’m definitely buying another pair.
Roberto Reddy –
Okay, I’ll admit I was a bit sceptical about the ‘tummy control’ part, but these Linnette shorts are legit! I wore them to my hot yoga class and they didn’t budge or roll down once. The high waist is so flattering and the fabric feels amazing. As someone from Adelaide, I was stoked the shipping was super fast too. I’m already planning to buy another pair in every colour. An absolute winner!
Zahra Kuznetsov –
I’ve been living in my new Linnette shorts! The high waist is so flattering and the seamless design means no awkward lines under my work trousers. I wore them straight from my desk to a yoga class and they were super comfy. My only gripe is I wish the fabric was a bit thicker for serious squat sessions. Still, they’re a solid go-to for my busy days.
James Kwon –
I’m obsessed with my new Linnette shorts! The high waist is so flattering and the tummy control is legit without being uncomfortable. I wore them for a massive weekend hike and they were perfect – totally seamless, so no chafing, and the fabric kept up with me the whole time. They didn’t roll down once. Honestly, these are my new go-to for any activity. I’ll definitely be grabbing another pair!
Brigitte Young –
Okay, so I grabbed these Linnette shorts for my usual after-work gym session, and I’m seriously impressed. The high waist is fantastic – no muffin top and it held everything in comfortably. Did a brutal spin class and they’re so moisture-wicking, I didn’t feel gross or sweaty afterwards. The seamless design meant no awkward lines or chafing. My only tiny gripe is I wish they came in more colours! Definitely a new favourite in my activewear rotation.
Patricia Yang –
As a yoga instructor from Adelaide, I’m obsessed with how these Linnette shorts perform. The high-waisted fit is so flattering and the tummy control is legit—it stayed put during my entire hot yoga class. I didn’t have to adjust them once! They’re the perfect combo of style and function. Also, the shipping was super fast, which was a brilliant surprise. I’ll definitely be grabbing another pair.
Juan Rossi –
I’m from Perth and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus! I’ve been living in these Linnette shorts. The moisture-wicking fabric is a lifesaver for my morning runs along the river. They’ve held up perfectly in the wash, no pilling or fading, and the stretch is fantastic for when I need to dash from my workout to the shops. The tummy control is so comfy, I forget I’m even wearing them. An absolute winner!
Arun Le –
I’ve been putting these Linnette shorts through the wringer on my morning runs and they’ve held up brilliantly. The high waist is so comfy and flattering, it really does smooth everything out. I even wore them for a massive grocery shop after my workout and felt put together. The only tiny thing is I’d love a pocket for my key, but honestly, they’re my new go-to. Absolutely chuffed with them