15 Lightweight Sweatpants That Won't Make Your Legs Melt
From bike shorts to fanny packs to chunky sneakers, there's barely an athleisure trend we haven't like or at least tried once. They're all the definition of practical and comfortable and yet they unapologetically add a bit of boldness. And though these laid-back trends tend to get all the love in the summer, there are some pieces that are less obvious for the season. We're talking about sweatpants.
Even though the name suggests otherwise, there are actual lightweight sweatpant options that won't make your legs melt. And especially so if you pair them with cute bra-like crop tops or oversize T-shirts. Not quite sure how to approach the trend or simply looking for a pair perfect for your air-conditioned apartment? These 15 lightweight sweatpants are effortless and airy in equal measure.
These are also dance move friendly. Available in sizes 2 to 10.
Opt for some satin sweatpants to switch things up. Available in sizes XS to L.
Keep it breezy with flowier silhouettes.Available in sizes XS to XL.
A classic black pair with a stripe twist. Available in sizes XXS to L.
Choose cropped sweatpants for optimum breathability.Available in sizes 2 to 10.
Decide how much leg you want to show with this number.Available in sizes XS to L.
Doesn't get more lightweight and comfortable than this. Available in sizes XXs to L.
Floral prints are always welcome. Available in sizes XS to L.
Sweatpants look best in Gen-Z Yellow. Available in sizes XS to XL.
Lilac is our new favorite color (and should be yours too). Available in one size.
Now here's proof that you can wear these lightweight sweatpants all through summer.
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