Plus Size Leopard Print Elastic High Waist Athletic Shorts
The Athletic Short That Refuses to Be Boring
Who says activewear has to be plain? These plus-size leopard print athletic shorts bring genuine personality to the gym, pilates studio or casual athleisure look. The elastic high waist is supportive and flattering for plus-size figures, the stretch active fabric allows complete freedom of movement, and the leopard print makes a bold, confident statement that standard athletic shorts simply can't. For plus-size active style, visit Cosmopolitan UK and Elle UK.
Why You'll Love It
- Leopard Print: Bold and confident — activewear with personality
- Plus Size Cut: Designed specifically to flatter and support curve figures
- High Waist: Supportive and flattering — stays in place during activity
- Elastic Waistband: Comfortable and secure for active wear
- Active Fabric: Stretchy and breathable for workouts
- Inclusive Sizing: UK 16–26 — active fashion for every body
- Gym to Street: Works beyond the gym for athleisure casual looks
Fabric & Care
- Active performance fabric — stretchy and breathable
- Machine wash cold, gentle — maintains print and stretch
- Hang to dry
How to Style
Wear with a simple black or leopard-matched sports bra and trainers for the gym. Style with an oversized sweatshirt for athleisure casual. Add a fitted crop hoodie for outdoor workouts. Browse our activewear and women's tops.
Is this true to size in plus sizes?
Yes — designed for plus-size figures. We recommend your usual UK size; the elastic waist accommodates a range.
What activities are these suitable for?
Gym, yoga, pilates, cycling, walking and general active wear. The stretch fabric supports most activities.
Is leopard print in fashion for activewear?
Yes — animal print activewear has been a consistent trend, offering a bold alternative to plain active colours.
Are these comfortable during workouts?
Yes — the stretch active fabric and elastic high waist are designed for comfortable movement during exercise.
Can I wear these casually?
Yes — with an oversized sweatshirt or tee and trainers, these work as athleisure casual bottoms.
| Size | UK | Waist (in) | Hip (in) | Length (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1X | 16–18 | 33.1 | 43.3 | 13.8 |
| 2X | 20–22 | 35.4 | 45.7 | 14.2 |
| 3X | 22–24 | 37.8 | 48.0 | 14.6 |
| 4X | 24–26 | 40.2 | 50.4 | 15.0 |
| Size | UK | Waist (cm) | Hip (cm) | Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1X | 16–18 | 84 | 110 | 35 |
| 2X | 20–22 | 90 | 116 | 36 |
| 3X | 22–24 | 96 | 122 | 37 |
| 4X | 24–26 | 102 | 128 | 38 |
- Material: 100%Polyester
- Fit: High Waist Fitted
- Length: Short
- Machine wash 30°C · Do not tumble dry · Iron on low heat
- Model wears UK size 8 · Height 170 cm
- Standard UK (2–5 days) — free over £75, otherwise £3.99
- Express UK (1–2 days) — £5.99
- International — calculated at checkout
- 30-day easy returns · unworn with tags attached
All measurements in CM. When between sizes, size up.
| UK | EU | US | Bust | Waist | Hips |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 34 | 2 | 80–83 | 61–64 | 87–90 |
| 8 / S | 36 | 4 | 84–87 | 65–68 | 91–94 |
| 10 / M | 38 | 6 | 88–91 | 69–72 | 95–98 |
| 12 / L | 40 | 8 | 92–95 | 73–76 | 99–102 |
| 14 / XL | 42 | 10 | 96–99 | 77–80 | 103–106 |
| 16 | 44 | 12 | 100–103 | 81–84 | 107–110 |
All measurements in CM. Measure over underwear. When between sizes, size up.
Plus size leopard print elastic high waist athletic shorts
Plus size leopard print elastic high waist athletic shorts
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