Outfit ideas
What to Wear with Leggings Over 60 to Look Stylish (Ideas)
Short answer: Pair high-waisted leggings with a longer top or open layer, then add shoes you like walking in, such as clean sneakers or loafers. Keep the look to one or two simple layers and let the fit of the leggings do the work.
Leggings can look polished at any age when the rest of the outfit has some structure. These four ideas each start with one pair from our shop and add shoes, layers and small extras. Nothing here needs a special occasion.
Ribbed tummy control leggings with a long cardigan
Our Ribbed High Waisted Tummy Control Leggings with Pockets are dark charcoal grey, with ribbed panels on the thighs, a wide smooth waistband and a scrunched seam at the back. The fit is close and compressive. Try them with a white tee, a camel longline cardigan that covers the hips, and white leather sneakers. Add a small crossbody bag. The title lists pockets, but none show in the photo, so check the listing details before you count on them.
Ribbed High Waisted Tummy Control Leggings with Pockets · Gray · $69
See the dressRibbed leggings with a denim shirt and loafers
Our Ribbed Leggings that Hold in Your Stomach are charcoal gray and ankle-length, with horizontal ribbed lines on the thighs and calves. The wide, high waistband gives a shaping fit. Wear them under an oversized denim shirt left open over a plain tee, and finish with slip-on loafers or ankle boots. A light scarf adds color near your face. Because the leggings are slim to the ankle, the longer top keeps the whole outfit balanced.
Ribbed Leggings that Hold in Your Stomach · Charcoal Gray · $69
See the dressCapri leggings with a striped top and flat sandals
Our Capri High Waisted Leggings that Dont Roll Down are black seamless knit with a wide, high elastic waistband and a ruched seam at the back. They end mid-calf, which suits warmer days. Pair them with a navy and white striped top, flat sandals or white sneakers, and a wide-brim sun hat. The listing mentions quick-dry and workout wear, so they also work for a morning walk. Our photo is a flat back view, so use the size chart for fit.
Capri High Waisted Leggings that Dont Roll Down · Electric Blue · $79
See the dressSquat proof leggings with a zip jacket and sneakers
Our Squat Proof High Waisted Leggings that Dont Roll Down come in a dusty pink or mauve smooth fabric. The waistband sits above the navel, and a side thigh pocket holds a phone. The listing says squat proof and non-see-through. For a simple errand outfit, wear a black fitted top, a soft grey zip-up jacket and chunky sneakers. The muted pink needs very little else. Add a watch or small earrings and you are ready to go.
Squat Proof High Waisted Leggings that Dont Roll Down · Dusty Mauve · $69
See the dressCheck the size chart before you order
Leggings only look good when they fit well, so measure yourself and compare with the size chart on each product page. This matters here because all sales are final, with no returns or exchanges for fit or change of mind. If an item arrives damaged, defective or wrong, we replace or refund it within 14 days of delivery. Shipping to the US is free and takes 7 to 14 business days, so order a little ahead of any event.
Balance the outfit with length and one good layer
A close-fitting bottom looks best with a top that has some length and drape. Choose a tunic, long cardigan, open shirt or light jacket that falls past the hips. Stick to two or three colors, such as charcoal, white and one softer shade. Then choose shoes for comfort first. Clean sneakers, loafers and flat sandals all work, and a scarf or simple bag finishes the look without much effort.
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Questions, answered
Is it okay to wear leggings after 60?
Yes. Choose a high waistband, a fabric that feels comfortable on you and a top long enough to feel at ease. Style comes from how the whole outfit fits, not from a number.
What kind of top looks best with leggings?
A longer top, open cardigan, denim shirt or light jacket usually works well. Layers that fall past the hips give the outfit a relaxed, finished shape.
What shoes should I wear with leggings?
Clean sneakers are the easiest choice for walking days. Loafers or ankle boots suit ankle-length leggings, and flat sandals work well with capris.