With the magic of tights you can keep warm without relegating half of your wardrobe to winter hibernation. Try one of these looks to keep your stems on display all year round.
Must-Have Metallics
No need to give up on your favorite skimpy skirt just because it's cold out. Metallic tights give a little extra insulation and elevate any outfit to party apparel. With the megawatt sheen of gold-infused legwear like The Limited's Gold Floral Lurex Tights, $29.90, you'll really shine on a night out.
Bright Tights
Liven up a neutral brown coat with rust colored tights, or set off a monochrome ensemble with a loud contrasting color. Stockings like these HUE Tights from Macy's, $13.50, are perfect for adding a vibrant splash to your look.
Texture Time
Try these Pin-Dot Tights at Old Navy, $9.50, to join the textured tights tends. From stripes to lace to animal prints, patterned tights lend personality to your outfit. Particularly pretty and playful are dainty polka dots for a subtle vintage feel.
Floral Flair
Rock a funky Bohemian look with floral tights, super cute with a sweater dress and fuzzy winter boots. The lighthearted colors of a pair like these Floral Printed Tights, $7.99 from Charlotte Russe will put a flirty spring in your step.
White Makes Right
What better cold weather garb than tights the color of new-fallen snow? Apt. 9 Crochet Net to Waist Tights from Kohl's, $12, will peek out winsomely between skirt and boot with the texture to avoid ballet class comparisons.
Stay in Shorts
Don't put away those shorts just yet. Paired with an elegant pattern like these Chevron Stripe Full Tights from Express, $16.90, and your tailored shorts will make fashionable winter wear.
