Leggings Knowledge Centre
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Leggings Knowledge Centre
Everything behind a great pair of leggings -- types, lengths, fabrics, fit and features -- in ten plain-English hubs.
Leggings are chosen on length, fit and fabric as much as looks. These ten hubs give you the full vocabulary -- from biker and capri to compression, squat-proof knits and pocket waistbands -- so you can buy the right pair with confidence. Browse women's leggings (/collections/womens-leggings-track-bottoms).
Legging Types
Full-length, capri, biker, flare and more
Lengths
Biker, capri, 7/8, ankle and full
Fits
Rise, compression and coverage
Fabrics
Nylon-elastane, ponte, fleece and more
Waistbands
Wide, drawcord, fold-over and seamless
Features
Pockets, gussets and reflective trims
Activity Guide
Running, yoga, gym and everyday
Construction
Seams, panels, hems and gussets
Care
Washing, drying and storing for stretch
Buying Guide
How to choose length, fit and fabric
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