The World of Leggings

Leggings have been in fashion since the 1980s, back when they were called pants. Celebrities wore them for concerts and music videos, which spawned a new trend in fashion. Women used to wear them with a skirt, dress or oversized tops. Leggings make you look slimmer and chic. Being stretchable, they were also preferred by women for work outs. Since then, the fashion of leggings has been on a roll and new designs and patterns keep hitting the market nowadays.
Blue, Red and White Cotton Lycra Combo LeggingsProbably every woman has a pair of leggings in her closet. One can wear leggings with both western and traditional attire. A kurti, along with a pair of black leggings can be a great combination. The fabric is usually a fusion of lycra, nylon and cotton.

Cotton leggings are preferred by women as they are comfortable and help the skin to breathe. The fabric is thicker as compared to the other fabrics. It is usually a blend of 90% cotton and 10% lycra, which makes them stretchable as well. Cotton leggings come in various designs and colours. Along with cotton, one can get leggings in other fabrics too. These are lycra, nylon-lycra and polyester-lycra.

High waisted leggings are new in fashion and high in demand. They come in various fabrics such as leather, cotton, lycra and jersey; a combination of wool, cotton and synthetic. High waisted leggings can be paired up with crop tops, tank tops and bikini tops. One can wear them for workouts, parties, to office, to college and much more. High waisted leggings can be found in various designs, colors and looks. One can go for metallic, leather or a shimmer look wearing these.

Capri leggings have been in vogue for a long time. They come in various fabrics like cotton, lycra, polyester lycra and jersey. Their length is till the mid calf. These comfortable leggings are mostly worn for work outs. They go with western as well as Indian outfits. Capri leggings come in various designs, patterns and colors to choose from.

Multicolor Lycra Cotton LeggingThe best leggings for women can be found at Utsav Fashion, which provides a huge variety of leggings in all sizes. They have quality leggings for women of all shapes and sizes.

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