Leggings 101: Your Ultimate Guide On How To Wear Leggings

No girl’s wardrobe is complete without a pair of leggings. Like any wardrobe staple, there are more ways than one to style the must-have basic. Whether it’s for running errands during the week, or heading out on the weekend, black leggings have become a reliable go-to when you're after the perfect blend of comfort and style.

With a wide variety of leggings in our fits range, we’ve got you covered with all the essential styles. Including sculpting leggings, split hem details and leather leggings, the outfit possibilities are endless. 

From daytime casual outfits to elevated looks you can carry through to the evening, we’ve put together 8 fashionable ways to style this staple. So, keep reading for all the outfit inspiration on how to wear leggings. 

Blazer + Fitted Top + Trainers 

Blazers go with everything and the perfect way to make a pair of black leggings more classy, keep it casual with trainers. 

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Tailored pinstripe blazer + Scoop neck shaping top + Seamless leggings + Contrast colour trainers

Bodysuit + Sport Trainers + Cap 

Get the ultimate off-duty look and pair leggings with a sculpting bodysuit, trainers, complete with a cap. 

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White short sleeve bodysuit + Black seamless leggings + White chunky trainers

Cardigan + Ankle Boots 

Cardigans make great layering pieces and work on their own. Paired with casual leggings and lace up combat boots, you’ve got a cosy look perfect for autumn. 

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Chevron knit cardigan + Sculpt and control leggings + Lace up boots

Leather Jacket + Stripe Top + Trainers 

Leather is an easy way to elevate an outfit. Keep things simple with a monochrome palette and style over a black and white top. 

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Black leather jacket + Stripe sleeveless vest + Split hem rib leggings + Canvas trainers

Oversized Shirt + Knee Highs 

From office wear to the bar, go from day to night with ease in a reliable oversized shirt and heeled boots.

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White oversized shirt + Contour high waisted leggings + Knee high boots + Ruched strap bag

Waistcoat + Cowboy Boots

Waistcoats have become a more modern wardrobe staple you can wear with anything. Add a boho touch with a cowboy boots.  

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Rib knit button up waistcoat + High waisted sculpting leggings + Black cowboy boots

Sweatshirt + High Tops 

Probably the most classic way to wear them, a sweatshirt and leggings combination is a solid comfy outfit choice for everyday wear. 

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San Francisco embroidered sweater + Contour leggings + Black high top trainers

Graphic T-shirt + Trainers 

Switch things up with split hem leggings and a graphic tee for easy daytime styling. Complete with trainers for your shoe choice.

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Graphic t-shirt + Split hem rib leggings + Nude lace up trainers

Find your perfect match using our fits leggings guide here. Featuring sculpting fabrics and high waists for extra tummy control, we've designed a pair to suit every body type no matter your shape or size. 

From the In The Style Team x