Black Tights That Aren't a Total Snoozefest

By Lashauna Williams and Ruthie Friedlander

Updated Feb 08, 2018 @ 3:45 pm

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There was a time in your life when the word "tights" was associated with words like "itchy" and "uncomfortable." Now, thanks to modern technologies and things like advanced stretch fabrics, tights aren't so bad. In fact, tights have become street style staples, making spring dresses totally plausible to wear during the winter. Wacky colors, fun prints ... all fair game, even as an adult.

But for those of you a bit too shy for rocking out in a candy-stripe or animal print, sticking to the tried-and-tested black tight is totally acceptable. And you have loads of options. Here, our favorite non-snooze-fest-y tights.

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Calvin Klein

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$20

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Look no further than it-brand Calvin Klein for your next fashion tight purchase. These oval fishnets are perfect for the daring fashionista looking to make a statement. Let the elastic striped waistband peek through the top of your bands for some extra "oomph."

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Spanx

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$32

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The only thing better than a pair of Spanx Control-Top Tights is a pair of Spanx Control-Top Tights in floral lace.

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Donna Karan

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$49

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These tights have a sparkle in them. That's all.

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