If there's one thing you can count on to be a universally loved cold-weather staple, it's a simple pair of black leggings. Beloved both by Hailey Bieber and sleepy editors who can't function without their morning coffee after an all-nighter, the chic yet cozy item can feel surprisingly hard to wear, especially if you're looking for an outfit that doesn't resemble pajamas.
Now that fall is kicking into high gear and Ugg-boot season is here, it's only fair to maximize our fresh closets with a timeless pair of black leggings. Trust us—if you style your favorite pair like the fashion people below, no one will suspect you slept in them.
Below, browse some of our favorite fall legging outfit ideas and shop our editors' tried-and-true pairs.
How to style: tank top, wide belt, slingbacks, and leggings
How to style: 2000s-era sunglasses, leather flight jacket, and leggings
How to style: sherpa-lined jacket, knee-high boots, oversize tote, and leggings
How to style: oversize sweatshirt, running shoes, slouchy socks, and leggings
How to style: heeled mules, white T-shirt, tweed jacket, and cropped leggings
How to style: Ugg boots, puffer coat, beanie, and leggings
How to style: riding boots, leggings, oversize blazer, and slouchy sweater
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Hold the Leggings—This Is What Cool Dressers Are Actually Wearing With Ugg Boots These DaysAs seen on Gigi Hadid, the cool dresser poster child.
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Forget Fleeces and Hoodies—This Is the It-Girl Jacket to Wear With Plain LeggingsIt's taken over by storm.
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5 Street Style Trends From Milan Fashion Week That Will Be Everywhere This FallTake notes.
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Everyone With Good Taste Is Styling Jeans With This Specific Jacket Style Right NowYou probably already own it.
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If You're Going to Wear Leggings in Fall 2025, Wear Them in This Shade With White SneakersAs spotted on Jennifer Lopez in NYC.
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It's Here: The It-Girl Way to Wear a Sweater in 2025Kendall Jenner just solidified it.
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Black Leggings Are Fine, But It Girls Know These 6 Trendier Versions Feel So NowThey're so much cooler.
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Cooler Than a Trench—This Coat Trend Is Quietly Taking Over for FallRich b*tch vibes.
