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Equal parts stylish and comfortable.

Group of people wearing faux leather leggings on a neutral background

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And lately, weveespeciallybeen into faux leather leggings, in particular.

You still get the comfort and ease of atraditional leggingbut the look and chic factor thatleather pantsbring.

Faux leather leggings make for the perfect transitional garment and are a great option for layering with other pieces.

Person wearing Spanx Faux Leather Leggings

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Wear it with a greatblazerand oversized sweater.

it’s possible for you to also tie in a patent leather bag."

I would style these with an over-the-knee black boot andtrench coat."

Commando Control Top Faux Patent Leather Leggings

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The high-rise, thick waistband is also a really nice feature for comfort and keeping a smooth appearance."

They boast a buttery, supple faux leather material, and strategic construction.

“A great legging to add a luxurious feel to your athleisure looks, says Jaymes.

Sanctuary Runway Semi High Rise Legging Slick Black

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Plus, these can be worn to the gym thanks to the breathable, sweat-wicking, four-way stretch fabric.

And did we mention theres a hidden back pocket in the waistband?

Whats amazing about these leggings is that theyre incredibly versatile.

Maurices High Rise Liquid Shine Legging

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A super sexy outfit for going out at night.

Thanks to a petiteand tallinseam, you might find the right option for your height.

“This Loft legging is perfect for petites, says Shapoff.

FWRD Wolford Edie Vegan Leather Leggings

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Flatlock contouring seams prevent chafing as well.

We think sneakers or evenmoto bootswould look fab with these leggings.

We love the deep burgundy and olive green shades in addition to the basic black.

lululemon Wunder Under Tight High Rise, 28" Shine

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On top of that, these leggings remain comfortable with four-way stretch and no side-stream.

Shapoff also recommends wearing them to work.

These are great work leggings because of the price as well as comfort, says Shapoff.

Halara Cloudful Shine Fabric Crossover Back Pocket Foil Print Stretchy Casual Faux Leather Leggings

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it’s possible for you to dress this up or down depending on your work environment.”

“A beret worn with statement drop earrings and a luxurious fabric turtleneck sweater will complete the look.

By opting for the earthy tones, you’re able to further play up the vintage vibes.

Nordstrom Good American Good Waist Faux Leather Leggings

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Apart from the cozy lining, these boast a high waist that smooths your waist and lifts your butt.

When it comes to affordable, stylishleggings on Amazon, these are a great find.

For example, zippers, studs, pockets, anything to add to the edge.

Loft Petite Faux Leather Leggings

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This will offset the fittedness of the leggings.

But honestly, whateveryoufeel comfortable in will look amazing.

The options are truly limitless!

Gap GapFit Sky High Rise Power Shine Leggings

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Look for materials that have four-way stretch and are breathable and sweat-wicking.

A good general rule of thumb to follow is to machine wash cold and lay it flat to dry.

Again, this will vary legging to legging, but thisshouldwork for most pieces!

Torrid Full Length Signature Waist Faux Leather Faux Pocket Legging

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She interviewed experts for this story and has been a long-time fan of leather in all of its formsveganandgenuine.

Hayley Prokosis an associate fashion editor at Dotdash Meredith.

Shes constantly on the hunt for classic and versatile pieces.

Madewell Ingrid and Isabel Leather-Like Legging

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Amazon Yummie Faux Leather Shaping Legging

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Amazon Commando Faux Leather Crop Flare Legging

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Amazon MOREFEEL Fleece Lined Faux Leather Leggings

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Zappos Commando Faux Leather Stirrup Leggings

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Poetic Justice Mackenzie Moto Legging In Vegan Leather

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