Body Tea? I’ve Tried Hundreds of Leggings & These Are the Best for Curvy Girls With Thick Thighs

These moisture-wicking, four-way stretch Danskin leggings come super close to perfection. After three years of nonstop wear, they’ve passed the ultimate test—no rips in the thigh seams! If you’re on the hunt for a reliable pair that won’t let you down, go ahead and add these to your cart ASAP.

I slipped into these Athleta leggings a few months ago, and they’ve quickly become a go-to in my wardrobe. With a seamless fit, ultra-flattering high-rise waistband, and a nearly perfect five-star rating from nearly 8,000 reviews, it’s no wonder they’re a fan favorite.

Yes, you read that right—I finally found buttery-soft lounge leggings that last longer than three months! After a year of nonstop wear, there’s minimal pilling, and the inner thigh material is still holding up, so consider these officially E! approved for your at-home lounging needs.

On the day when I feel the most bloated from my period, these leakproof leggings from Knix have been a lifesaver. They’ve survived countless sessions of pilates and kickboxing, and still look/feel brand new, with absolutely no hint of breakage at the seams. The best part? They absorb about three super tampons’ worth of liquid.

These Nike tights have become a fast favorite, thanks to their supportive yet non-restrictive high-rise cut and extra-wide waistband. With moisture-wicking fabric and two discreet pockets for all your essentials, they’ve crushed every workout, from strength training to outdoor runs.

It took some serious searching, but we finally found luxury leggings that are actually worth the splurge—and can handle thick thighs! The Alo Yoga Airlift leggings stole our hearts with their compressive, supportive fabric, a sleek sheeny finish, and four-way stretch that hugs like a dream. Plus, they’re so chic!

Love hitting the trails? These 90 Degree By Reflex yoga pants have been put through the wringer by our editors on countless hikes, and they’ve never let us down—even after a few slips on rocky terrain! And if you’re still not sold, they come in a range of colors and offer tummy control that’ll have you feeling extra snatched.

With 35 pairs of leggings in my rotation, these are one of the main ones I always reach for. Their velvety soft fabric, perfect compression, adjustable drawstring, and cuffed ankles make them the Swiss Army knife of leggings—ideal for everything from travel and hikes to yoga, the gym, and lounging.

This top-rated Amazon pair, boasting over 7,000 five-star reviews, truly lives up to its “buttery-soft” reputation. They’re incredibly comfortable and sit nicely on the hips, perfect for lounging and running errands, but might not hold up during intense workouts due to some slippage in the crotch area.

High-quality leggings can be a splurge, but this pair from Old Navy is just under $20 and delivers style and performance comparable to pricier options. Lightweight yet not sheer, they offer shapewear-like fit and practical side pockets, plus a nearly perfect five-star rating from over 1,600 reviews praising their fit and functionality.