The Best High Waisted Leggings: Our Picks & Buying Tips

Leggings are already a timeless staple, but high waisted leggings elevate basic leggings to the next level. With a high inseam that ends at your natural waist, high waisted workout leggings complement any activity, whether you’re bent over on a bike, practicing an inversion at yoga class, or running through an obstacle course. High waisted leggings keep you covered, with thick waistbands designed to create a snug fit. After all, nobody wants to be hiking up their leggings mid-workout.

With banded waists for additional compressive support to breathable materials to seamless and structured cuts, there’s a pair of high waisted leggings for every workout and body at Fabletics.

Support, Coverage, and Fit: The Many Advantages of High Waisted Leggings

Besides providing a sleek silhouette, high waisted leggings offer other serious perks, too.

  • Coverage: Whether you’re upside-down, right-side-up, bent over, squatting, or lunging, high waisted leggings keep you covered and sucked in no matter what. high waisted leggings ensure your focus is always on the activity at hand, not on adjusting your clothing or double-checking that you haven’t revealed more of yourself than you intended to the rest of your spin class.
  • Fit: A well-fitted pair of leggings can give you a new lease on life, and high waisted leggings are much more forgiving when it comes to fit. Once you slip a pair on, the higher waisted fit provides a flattering effect no matter your size without excessive constriction.
  • Variety: From compression to four-way stretch, the best high waisted leggings come in a large variety of shapes, styles, and fits to match your body, activity, and personal taste.
  • Supportive: Walk into the gym, out on the street, or up a mountain with total confidence. Our high waisted leggings provide the perfect level of support and hold so you can exercise or lounge in total comfort.

Pockets, Sun Protection, and More: High Waisted Leggings Features

At Fabletics, we’ve thought of everything when it comes to making the best high waisted leggings. We offer legging choices with thoughtful, practical features to keep you comfortable, cool, and distraction-free.

  • Compression: Choose from low to high levels of compression depending on your support needs and preference.
  • Hidden Pockets: Who wants to carry around their phone or keys in their hand at the gym, on a jog outside, or running errands? Definitely not us. Some of our high waisted leggings offer hidden pockets to tuck away any of your essentials for hands-free convenience.
  • Chafe-Resistant: Chafing is the bane of an active woman’s existence. Luckily, our leggings are designed to be chafe-resistant to keep you comfortable for the long haul.
  • Moisture Wicking: When you’re working up a sweat, it’s important to wear moisture-wicking materials that help keep your dry and cool.
  • UPF Protection: For added protection from UV rays, choose one of our high waisted leggings with UPF protection.
  • Mesh Panels: Mesh panel detailing means added ventilation and breathability during strenuous workouts or in warmer temperatures.

Look Good, Feel Good: Styles of High Waisted Leggings

Are you searching for the perfect flashy leggings to boost your motivation to go to the gym? Or, do you prefer a classic black pair that goes with everything? Whatever your preference, we have an expansive range of legging styles to check out and choose from.

  • Full Length: Our full-length leggings extend all the way past your ankles for the highest level of coverage.
  • 7/8 Length: 7/8 length leggings end just above the ankle, a little less coverage compared to the full-length version.
  • Flare: If you’re looking for extra style and roominess, flared leggings are a fun spin on straight-leg leggings.
  • Prints: Show off your personality with abstract prints, camo, color blocking, animal print, iridescent fabrics, and more.
  • Colors: From basic black to bright neon pink, Fabletics offers a full range of colors.
  • Capri: For an alternative to full-length or 7/8 length leggings, opt for a capri style that falls just below your knees.
  • Plus-Size: At Fabletics, we offer inclusive sizing from XXS to 4X.
  • Maternity: high waisted maternity style leggings mean that expectant mothers can stay comfortable throughout their entire pregnancy.
  • Super High Waisted: Super high waisted leggings offer even more coverage than traditional high waisted styles. They’re the perfect choice when you want maximum coverage and support.

Step into a Pair of Fabletics High Waisted Leggings to Conquer Your Day

High waisted leggings are your not-so-secret weapon in your athleticwear arsenal. Step into a pair of the best high waisted leggings from Fabletics today, and take on your day with support, style, and confidence.

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