Are leggings smart casual?

Leggings can be a great option for business casual attire, if appropriate and styled somewhat modestly! They are comfortable, easy to dress up or down, and come in a variety of different styles.



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Those days are long behind us. In 2023, leggings are appropriate in some office settings. If your company still leans more formal, style your favorite black pair with an oversized button-down (preferably one that cinches at the waist to highlight your shape) and heels.

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Jeans and sneakers can be part of a smart casual look but the items in question must be polished. The balancing of the casual with a polished look is why smart casual is so very difficult. For example, the sneakers you were as part of a smart casual outfit aren't the same sneakers you wear for a pickup game.

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Pair your leggings with a nice top.
  1. Wear a tailored jacket over a simple shift dress and pair it with cotton leggings.
  2. Wear a loose top and a solid-color skirt with your leggings. Make sure the skirt doesn't fall too high above your knee to avoid looking too provocative.


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