Complete your look with a simple black turtleneck and pair with booties, flats or even rain boots. Wear your favourite black shorts well into winter by combining them with a pair of burgundy leg warmers and a pair of polka dot tights. For a flirty look, complete your outfit with this shirt with a romantic back ruffle. Again, pair with booties or flats, and finish your look with a jean jacket or black poncho.
My favourite thing about this look is that it works both for day and night! These warmers usually have a pad that grips the floor so the dancer does not slip. Some dancers would rather buy their leg warmers, while others who are so inclined may make them. Patterns for crocheting and knitting leg warmers are available online and allow the dancer to make them to his or her own tastes.
As a fashion fad, leg warmers were everywhere in the s. Women usually wore them with miniskirts , over Lycra leggings or over jeans. Some girls wore two or three short pairs at a time. Leg warmers were usually coordinated with something else the girl wore - red warmers with a red sweater, for instance, but this was not always the case.
The s were one of the most eclectic and free eras when it came to fashion and style. A bevy of seemingly crazy and loud fashions were debuted, including neon accessories, acid wash jeans and a whole lot of Aqua Net. Leg warmers were worn by women, and made famous by stars such as Madonna and Cyndi Lauper. They also got a big boost from the movie "Flashdance. You can still purchase leg warmers at a variety of trendy retailers today.
Some young starlets wear them over leggings to keep their legs warm while wearing short skirts, and designers such as Y-3 showed leg warmers as part of their recent collections.
Today, modern trendsetters choose to wear leg warmers in a more demure manner, with a monochromatic color palette or with more layered looks. Leg warmers aren't just to keep dancers' legs warm and limber.
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