I'm a size 4XL. And if you're a bigger woman too, you know exactly what that means when it comes to leggings.
Either the sizes stop at XL. Or my size exists, but the waistband rolls down every time I sit down. The material goes sheer over the thighs. The seams dig into my stomach. After an hour, I just want to go home and change.
So when my sister kept going on about a pair of "shaping leggings that changed her life," I rolled my eyes. I've heard it before. Shaping clothes usually mean one thing for those of us with curves: something that squeezes.
Then I saw they go up to 5XL
What still made me click buy on a pair was one detail: Gymfits Seamless Anti Cellulite Leggings come in sizes S to 5XL. Not "XL that fits like S." Real sizes, made for real bodies.
I ordered with low expectations and a 30-day return policy as backup.
The first time I saw myself in the mirror
I'll be honest: I stood in front of the mirror longer than I meant to.
The high waist held in my stomach without squeezing. My thighs looked smoother, and the cellulite I always worry about was barely visible through the dense fabric. And my butt sat higher than it has in years.
I simply looked slimmer. Not like a different person, but like a better version of myself.
See the leggings here →
The test that decided it: a full day
Looking good in the mirror is one thing. The question was how they'd feel after eight hours.
I wore them through a full workday, a walk, and an evening on the sofa. The waistband never rolled down. Nothing dug in. When I squatted to pick up after the dog, they stayed opaque, with no sheer thighs.
It has now been three weeks. I have bought two more pairs, one Black and one extra to have in the wash. They are the first thing I put on in the morning.
For you who have given up hope too
I know what it's like to scroll past all the "one size" items and models in size S. This isn't that. These leggings are made for curves from the start, and you notice it immediately when you put them on.
And if they don't fit, you can return them or exchange the size freely within 30 days. That's what made me dare to try them. Now I'm glad I did.
Special offer right now
Seamless Anti Cellulite Leggings currently have a limited-time offer: 349 kr instead of 699 kr.
Order with 30-day money-back guarantee and free size exchange. If they don't fit, send them back. No questions.
The new sizes up to 5XL are selling fast. We update the page when the offer runs out.
What other women say
"Size 4XL and they fit perfectly. The first leggings I've owned where the waistband actually stays up all day. Ordered two more pairs right away."
"Honestly, I look a size smaller in them. Holds in my stomach without me thinking about it, and nothing rubs. Finally someone making clothes for us."
"I was skeptical that they'd smooth cellulite, but there really is a difference. I wear them at work, on walks, at home. Live in them."
"Bought them after my daughter recommended them. Soft, hold everything in, and don't go sheer when you bend over. Recommend them to all my curvy friends."
"As the article says: you stand there in front of the mirror. The butt is lifted and the thighs look smoother. Best purchase this year."