31 Pairs Of Tights That Are Better Than Your Actual Outfit
*Throws out all my pants.**
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1. Rhinestone tights, because you shouldn't lose your *shine* right after New Year's.
2. Bright starry fishnets that'll make your style strengths as clear as day.
Get them from Free People for $19.95 (originally $32, one size, and in red).
3. Animal tights to show off your wild side while still keeping warm.
4. Vintage-inspired tights with playful pointelle circles so your quirky aesthetic never ends.
Promising review: "Super-fun color and pattern, and looks great worn in many different ways." —jessica.a.styron
Get them from ModCloth for $5.97 (originally $15, one size, and in white).
5. Floral fishnets, because life really blossoms when you choose to leave pants behind.
Promising review: "I was pleasantly surprised at how comfortable these are. I've had fishnets before, and they weren't even close to comfortable. I can hardly tell I have these on — no binding or pressure on the feet. I LOVE them and hope to be able to order more." —Maureen Pimley
Get them from Amazon for $12.99+ (two sizes, five colors).
6. Celestial-patterned tights that you'll want to keep in orbit all season.
Get them from Urban Outfitters for $34 (sizes S/M–M/L).
7. Bow lace thigh-highs to meet you *halfway* when you want to look extra-chic.
8. Bold mesh tights so you can still look sizzling, even when the forecast is less than ideal.
Get them from Asos for $5.50 (originally $13, one size).
9. Colorful knitted tights, because Blair is still our Queen and could still check your wardrobe.
Promising review: "These tights are SO comfortable. They have a bit of give and stretch so you can walk around, bend, and move furniture (yes, I really did) in them. The best part — they do NOT stretch out. These are AWESOME tights. Seriously worth the price." —sherri schroeder
Get it from Amazon for $17.99 (one size, three colors).
10. Flowery tights that will never wilt on you even when it's suddenly below zero. WHERE IS THE SUN?
Get them from Free People for $32 (sizes 1–3).
11. Sweater-knit tights with swans to look graceful but successfully attack cold weather. TLDR: swans are actually terrifying.
Get them from Urban Outfitters for $34 (sizes S/M–M/L).
12. Snake tights for those of us who hiss at the thought of scratchy denim.
Get them from Asos for $5.50 (originally $13, sizes XS–L).
13. Pelerine tights so you can say "let me slip into something a little more comfortable" without irony. Get out of here, jeans.
Get them from Asos for $7.50 (originally $13, sizes 14–18).
14. Opaque ombre tights that'll make any outfit look like a work of art.
15. Bold striped semi-sheer tights to hopefully scare away gray weather.
Get them from Forever 21 for $6.90 (sizes S/M–M/L, and in yellow).
16. Chevron tights for a pattern of winning best dressed every day at the office.
Get them from Eloquii for $22.90 (sizes 14/60–18/20).
17. Thick-knit sparkly tights so you can be both super-warm and fashionable. You can have it all!
18. Floral lace tights that'll *grow* on you faster than any jeans could.
Promising review: "These are amazing,: magically stretchy while maintaining the beautiful lace pattern. The quality is great." —meganissimo
Get them from Target for $10 (sizes S/M–1X).
19. Textured tights, because if you're going to wear all-black, all-year-round, you'll need to shake things up a little.
Get them from Anthropologie for $14.95 (originally $26, sizes S/M–M/L).
20. Plaid sweater tights for feeling like you never left your bed (if only).
Promising review: "I'm obsessed with these!! They are sooo comfortable. They are not too tight and don't make that uncomfortable ring around your stomach like some tights. They are also a great material that will not run, which is a huge bonus." —MosSteph
Get them from Amazon for $15.60+ (sizes S–XL, four colors).
21. Heart-print tights so you can always dress to your own beat.
Get them from Torrid for $14.17 (originally $18.90, sizes 1/2–3/4).
22. Patterned mock knee-high tights that'll make you the picture of great taste.
23. Mesh tights with colored stripes to look sporty while walking to the bakery.
Get them from Asos for $3 (originally $13, sizes S–L).
24. Blooming white tights, because technically these could camouflage into the snow (disclaimer, frost bite is inevitable).
Get them from Nasty Gal for $4 (originally $12, one size).
25. Vibrant fishnets so you can stand out without putting a hole in your budget.
Get them from Forever 21 for $6.80 (sizes S/M–M/L, and in red).
26. Suspender-style fishnets to make you feel like you're Bond's next love interest (you would be number 76, btw).
Promising review: "Wow. Yeah, these are probably the most amazing stockings I've ever gotten. They fit like a dream. They look delicate but stretch to fit like a glove. I adore the attached garters. They make me feel so pretty when I wear them. I guarantee you that these will exceed your expectations. I'm going to be buying more products from them in the future." —Chiv
Get them from Amazon for $8.85+ (one size, eight styles).
27. Glistening tights that'll help you shimmy into something fancy with minimal effort.
Promising review: "These tights are beautiful!! Sparkly and festive. I love how they are not completely opaque." —Thedebbster
Get them from Nordstrom for $30 (sizes S–L/XL).
28. Polka dot tights, because dressing cheerfully might make work fun — key word "might".
Promising review: "I like the polka dot pattern on these. They stretch comfortably." —lauren.ammerman
Get them from ModCloth for $15 (one size).
29. Shiny neutral tights to easily upgrade your basics.
30. Colorful fishnets so your ensembles never leave you feeling blue.
Get them from Target for $8 (sizes S/M–1X).
31. Velvety tights that'll make you feel like you're in sweats, but look sophisticated. Dreams do come true.
When you decide to wear pants instead:
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