Best Cotton Leggings For Working Out

We assessed the fabric, fit, performance, and style of an array of cotton leggings to find the perfect pair of leggings that can do both, workouts and rest days.

These are just as comfortable as they look. Clearly, these look great with sneakers. 

Did you think leggings couldn't get any more comfortable? Think again. Leggings are well-known for being the go-to casual basic, but if maximum comfort is what you're after, there's one thing to keep in mind when shopping for leggings. The majority of workout and performance leggings are designed to support you, resist sweat, and stay in place. All of those things are great when you're working out, but when you're sitting at home all day, that super-tight feeling isn't ideal. What's the catch? What if we told you there is a soft cotton yoga pants that can do both lounging and exercising.

Workout cotton leggings are a game-changer when it comes to at-home lounge attire. I don't know about you, but as I've grown more accustomed to my at-home lifestyle, I've found that my normal workout leggings are actually pretty uncomfortable (which is why I've been living in sweatpants) literally all day long. However, Make sure your cotton leggings are at least 50% cotton when purchasing soft cotton leggings versus spandex or polyester ones. 

And here are the best cotton leggings for workouts, perfect for lounging and exercising. Comfy and affordable. These skims dupes are the best of both worlds. Thanks to the soft cotton DNA of the NKD rest day leggings, you'll feel like your wearing pajamas, and to be honest, that's the vibe these days. One more pair of grey leggings won't hurt. Also available in black. No, you can never own too many pairs of black leggings.