This "Fancy" Legging Outfit Is Fashion Girl–Tested, Comfortable, and Easy

There’s a strong chance many of you (like us) have broken out your favorite leggings recently to stay comfortable while spending time at home during this current situation. While you might have a go-to outfit pairing already, we thought some fresh inspiration could be of interest. And today, we wanted to zero in on one specific legging ensemble that feels particularly "fancy” if you’re looking for a comfortable dressed-up look for important Zoom meetings or if you simply want to note an elevated outfit idea for some time in the future.
The look in question? Well, it’s actually rather easy, featuring black leggings, a simple top, and the most important element: a modern blazer. In fact, after scrolling through past imagery on Instagram, it became quite evident that this outfit formula is a favorite among the fashion crowd thanks to its chic and comfy nature.
Keep scrolling to check out how style setters have worn this legging outfit. Plus, if you’re shopping at the moment, you’ll also find some inspiration on how to get each look.
A black blazer-and-legging combo is undeniably chic. Toss a sweater around your shoulders, and you'll add even more dimension to the look.
Try a blazer as a top with the addition of belt.
Keep it pared-down yet elevated with a knit, leather blazer, leggings, and trendy sporty sandals.
While a graphic tee and leggings work on their own, the addition of the blazer brings sophistication to the silhouette.
Amp up a hoodie-and-legging 'fit with a sleek black blazer and mules.
Toss on a slouchy blazer over a bra or crop top with leggings for a cool at-home vibe.
Next, check out how to wear athletic leggings look chic.
Bobby Schuessler is a fashion editor with over a decade of editorial experience covering shopping, style, and beauty. He's spent 10 years at Who What Wear, currently leading the market team to deliver highly covetable and convertible content. He creates data-driven shopping guides featuring top retailers like Nordstrom, Shopbop, and Net-a-Porter and is at the forefront of Who What Wear's shopping tentpole strategies, including Amazon Prime Day. He also works on branded content initiatives and appears on camera in video and shopping livestream franchises.
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