leggings

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Pupils now wear leggings or jogging bottoms, a t-shirt and a hoodie, with black trainers.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

The leggings are made of an advanced polymer — a distant cousin to a plastic milk jug — with fibers that are incredibly strong and durable.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

“It’s not like chain mail or armor,” said Victor Wiacek, founder of VIX Protection, among the companies that make the leggings.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

Some said the material of the Get Low leggings was too sheer to do much bending or squatting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

Carmen asks as she tugs down the cuffs of her leggings.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko