Leggings are a wardrobe staple for many. A go-to for you? Wonderful. You’re going to be quite interested in the intel coming your way. While scrolling through the feeds of some of my favourite fashion people, I saved a few outfit ideas that I think are particularly chic that feature leggings teamed with other of-the-moment basics.
Sure, you may have a few pieces you tend to wear with your favourite leggings, but it could be worth considering pairing them with the elevated basics ahead to create those A+ looks now and into autumn. Below you’ll uncover the outfits I saved, along with shopping inspiration focused on both the basics that look chic with leggings, and yes, a few standout pairs of leggings if you could use a new pair.
Style Notes: A relaxed knit is inherently chic and works flawlessly with leggings. This look is cool with the tube socks and trainers.
Breton stripes are eternally chic.
Made from 100% traceable cashmere.
Cream always looks so polished.
This also comes in classic black and a fun green hue.
This jumper is so timeless it comes back every year.
This pair comes in three leg lengths for the perfect fit!
Perfect for lounging.
Style Notes: This ensemble is easy yet forward with the relaxed button-up shirt, leggings, and trendy mesh ballet flats.
An on trend oversized fit.
The diagonal stripes are a cool touch.
Yellow is the breakthrough colour of the year.
A white shirt is a wardrobe hero.
The cut of Frankie Shop’s shirts are so good.
Take style tips from Marilyn and opt for a stirrup style legging. d
A split-hem legging puts attention on the shoe.
Style Notes: You can’t go wrong with a layered look for autumn. A dress over leggings and a bomber jacket on top is where it’s at.
You can easily dress this up or down.
Autumn is all about great light layers, like this faux leather bomber jacket.
I’m a big fan of this jumper dress.
The distressed edges add a vintage feel.
Another great opportunity for split hem leggings.
H&M has great basics at affordable prices.
Style Notes: That perfect blazer will bring instant polish to any look—including a look like this with the leggings and boots.
I’m into the matching trousers too.
This one comes in sizes XS to 4XL.
A black blazer is a modern staple.
Such a great hue for autumn.
So chic.
We’ve heard great things about Alo leggings.
Trust us, lululemon’s leggings are so comfortable.
This story originally appeared on Who What Wear U.S.
