I think leggings confuse a lot of people, right? First off, leggings are in that netherworld between pants and tights, but people confuse them for one another all the time. And that’s why I’ve created this handy guide, with a few simple rules for how to best wear leggings. Because you don’t want to look like a leggings loser, okay?
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DON’T: Compete With Yourself For Outfit Control
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If you’re going to wear obnoxious printed leggings, then keep the rest of the outfit toned down. Do not do what Katie Price (aka Jordan) is doing here.
DO: Play With Layers
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Denise Van Outen pairs a shrunken leather jacket with an oversized blouse and leggings to give her outfit proportion.
DON’T: Go Too Clingy On Top
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Kat Von D. does a tight-all-over thing, and it’s not flattering at all.
DO: Pair With Tall Boots
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Sarah Harding has great proportions by pairing her leggings with tall loose-calf riding boots.
DON’T: Wear Your Patriotism On Your Leggings
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Just, like, don’t do this, okay? Buy a flag pin or something.
DO: Go Mega Oversized Up Top
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Olivia Palermo knows that her legs look teeny-tiny because she’s wearing leggings with a cozy coat.
DO: Wear Leggings To The Gym
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I mean, Brenda Song knows that obviously they’re perfect for yoga class.
DON’T: Pair Leggings With A Crop Top
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In my estimation, leggings should always be worn with your crotch area covered. Because I don’t want to have to possibly look at your labial folds, okay?
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