Thick Velvet High-Waist Winter Leggings

Cold mornings ask for a layer that holds its warmth from the first step outside to the walk home. A thick brushed velvet interior sits close against the skin, and the outer face keeps a smooth, matte finish that reads quietly under a skirt or a long knit.

The waist rises 8-10cm, wide and flat, so it stays where you place it and keeps the lower back covered when you bend, sit or crouch. Ankle length and solid in colour, it slips into boots and layers without adding a bulky line.

Reach for it on the school run, a long commute, a weekend walk or a day at a cold desk. The cotton outer is designed to resist pilling and fading, so the surface stays tidy through repeat wear, and the stretch blend moves with you rather than pulling tight at the knee.

• Thick brushed velvet lining for deep winter warmth
• Cotton outer designed to resist pilling and fading
• Wide 8-10cm high waist that stays in place without dropping
• Ankle length with a solid colour and smooth matte surface
• Stretch blend of polyester and spandex for a close, giving fit
• One pair included