Chic Sweats

I love wearing sweats but I always look a li'l too relaxed. Is there any way to dress them up?
 
Can’t live without comfy clothing? Neither can we. Good thing 'cause tried ‘n’ true sweats just got super stylish. From ladylike blazers to stylin' sweat pants, it’s loungewear gone luxe this fall.
 
Hit the halls, the mall or an after-school study date with your crush lookin' fab and stayin’ cozy.
 
Our top picks are…
No-fuss sweat skirts
Just ‘cause you’re a sweatshirt-lovin’ sistah doesn’t mean you should shun skirts. Yep, sweat skirts are a cool new crossover. And, we heart the funky asymmetric style of this piece. Throw it on with a tee and flats or look a li’l elegant in tights and booties.


Curly Sue Skirt, $26, Lulus.com

  Oh-so-hot harem pants
How do you wear harem pants without looking like you rolled into homeroom in your jammies? Sport 'em with a sash for a dash of something demure. Pull off a punky look in a graphic tee and flats or dress it up in a frilly blouse and heels.
 
 
 Cropped Harem Pant with Sash, $18, Forever21.com
 
Pretty 'n' printed pullovers
Say sayonara to your old-school sweatshirt. Zany zip-ups are the perf topper to any outfit—they won’t muss up your coif and you can easily take ‘em on and off when it gets a li’l chilly. Our fave hoodies get you noticed with bright hues and bold patterns.


Scroll Burnout Hoodie, $40, delias.com
 
Laid-back blazers
Think you can’t stay relaxed and wear lace? Puh-lease. This fuzzy blazer’s frilly details make it look downright feminine. Wear with black leggings for the ultimate comfy-chic combo. 



Kimchi Blue Lace Inset Pullover, $58, UrbanOutfitters.com
 
Snazzed-up sweats
Couldn’t forget classic sweatpants, could we? Pick up a pair in a presh color to prett-ify your outfit. Roll ‘em up and wear them with a comfy concert tee and your chucks!



-Taeler Lottino

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10/6/2009 3:50:00 PM
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