Another great option from Fabletics, these shorts come in a variety of vibrant colours and patterns. Plus, the clingy clear silicone band (with the Yitty logo repeated all the way across) on the inside of the waistband ensures that the shorts stay up and don't roll down — without digging into your skin. These ‘chub rub’ shorts by Better Tights may look small when you get them out of the packaging but thanks to the super stretchy material, they give a nice, comfortable fit that moves with your body. To make the warm weather more comfortable, pick up one of the best anti-chafing shorts around to stop the dreaded chub rub.

But the extra weight from pregnancy can contribute to unusual sweating or extra rubbing of the skin. Unlike traditional shapewear, Bandelettes anti-chafing panty shorts are stretchy and non-restrictive. Some people seem to escape chafing, but for those of us who don’t (it’s the combination of gorgeous thighs and sweat that does it!Cotton is brilliant for being breathable and cool, but is perhaps the most noticeable under clothing. They have a tight fit and are a little tricky to get on, but they are still comfortable enough to wear all day long under clothes. They are pricier than others on the list but we love the ‘no show’ design of these shorts and there’s seven neutral colours available, making it even easier to style them with a wide range of pieces to get maximum wear out of these protective shorts.

You can also get anti-chafing shorts made from synthetic blends like polyamide and elastane – these will be both smooth to wear and will effectively wick away sweat. Chafing during pregnancy is an unpleasant experience, but it’s not something expectant mothers have to suffer through.They came SUPER quick in the mail and honestly are beautiful, comfortable and work better than anything I have ever tried…it makes me feel more confident when I wear them in my pencil skirt at work, or under a dress when I am outside for the day. They're made from a soft and breathable fabic mix so feel really comfortable to wear and are perfect for preventing thigh rub.

Or you can go for a pack of three black shorts, which are easy to wear and perfect for laying under all of your favourite dresses. And, despite being snug, they aren't so tight that they cause unflattering fat bulges on the thigh or tummy where the fabric ends. Weight gain can also cause chafing buttocks during pregnancy, even in women who’ve never experienced it previously. At 80 denier thickness, these shorts are opaque enough to add a layer of decency without being so thick they make you feel too hot.We're 5'10 and have very long legs, and these shorts were still long enough to cover our thighs to prevent rubbing. I was skeptical about the product, but was referred by a friend (would they really fit well, work well, look ok? We then looked at reviews to see which brands and products impressed the experts and consumers the most. If your skin is raw from chafing, it's best to wash the affected area with luke warm water and pat it dry.

We love the ruched V waist and found it helped hold our tummies in while making our bums look more lifted.If you find shapewear to be a little too intense but want an extra layer of support and security when wearing a short dress, these will work. Anti-chafing shorts work by reducing the friction between your thighs and helping your legs brush past each other without rubbing in the middle. I was super skeptical because my thighs are large and thought they’d be like every pair of thigh highs I’d worn ever (read: too small and very rolly).