Pilates Clothing Women
What should you pay attention to when buying Pilates clothing?
When choosing the right Pilates clothing, there are several important factors to consider. Pilates requires a combination of flexibility, strength, and control. You want clothing that provides support without restricting your freedom of movement. Therefore, when buying Pilates clothing, it's advisable to consider the following:
Fit
Choose a fitted style that hugs your body well, not too tight. Well-fitting clothing helps you achieve poses and allows for sufficient freedom of movement. It also allows you to check your posture in the mirror. Avoid loose-fitting clothing during Pilates, as it can hinder exercises or even pose a safety hazard when using equipment.
Support
Especially with women's Pilates clothing, proper support is crucial. Choose tops and sports bras with medium to high support to achieve the right balance between comfort and stability. This is especially important during intense Pilates exercises. For undergarments, such as leggings, compression can be helpful. Compression clothing improves blood circulation and provides additional muscle stability, reducing muscle fatigue and energy loss.
Freedom of movement
Pilates involves flowing and often extended movements. Therefore, it's important to choose Pilates clothing that allows for complete freedom of movement. Choose Pilates workout clothes made of stretchy, breathable fabrics like elastane or Lycra. These materials give you plenty of freedom of movement and also ensure that sweat evaporates quickly. This keeps your Pilates outfit comfortable, even during intense sessions.
Breathable and moisture-regulating
Breathable and moisture-wicking clothing keeps you cool and dry, even during long or intense workouts. Materials like cotton can feel heavy when damp. Synthetic fabrics that wick away sweat are less prone to this, making them more comfortable.
Style and comfort
While less important than functionality, style also plays a role in choosing the right Pilates clothing. Comfort and confidence are just as important as performance. Choose designs and colors that help you feel comfortable and confident.
What is essential for Pilates clothing?
For a comfortable and effective Pilates experience, it's essential to choose clothing that offers support and adapts to the dynamics of your movements. Breathable fabric is essential: it helps dissipate excess heat and prevents your Pilates workout clothes from feeling clammy during intense sessions. Stretch fabrics, such as elastane or Lycra, ensure complete freedom of movement, which is important for exercises that require flexibility and precision.
In addition, quick-drying and moisture-wicking fabrics are essential for Pilates, as they ensure that sweat quickly evaporates from your skin, keeping you comfortable and fresh – even during long or intense exercises. These properties make the difference between clothing that restricts you and clothing that optimally supports you through every movement.
Why is good pilates clothing important?
Pilates is all about control, precision, and movement. The right Pilates clothing supports you in every exercise, directly contributing to greater comfort and improved form. Good Pilates clothing offers significant benefits that enhance your performance and strengthen your focus and posture.
- Improved freedom of movement
The smooth, flowing movements of Pilates require the right clothing. High-quality stretch materials, like Lycra and elastane, give you the freedom of movement you need to hold the pose. These materials also allow you to move without resistance. This way, you get more out of every exercise and avoid injuries. - Optimal Support
Good Pilates clothing provides support, especially during intense core exercises. Consider a well-fitting sports bra and compression leggings for proper stability when wearing Pilates clothing for women. Supportive Pilates clothing also gives you confidence and comfort, crucial for a successful workout. - Breathable and Quick-drying
Pilates can be quite a sweat. Breathable and quick-drying Pilates clothing helps maintain a balanced body temperature and prevents a clammy feeling during your workout. Moisture-wicking fabrics transport sweat away from your skin. This helps you stay focused and fresh, even during long or challenging exercises. - Focus and Comfort
When your clothes don't get in the way and feel comfortable, you can fully focus on your workout. This not only increases your concentration but also makes it easier to master the breathing techniques and precision of Pilates. Comfortable clothing means fewer distractions, keeping your body and mind in sync for an optimal workout.
Sustainable Pilates clothing
At Yogisha, we strive to offer a range of high-quality, sustainable Pilates clothing that you can enjoy for years to come. Our selection includes items made from recycled plastic, bamboo, and organic cotton. This ensures that the production process has had minimal impact on people and the environment.
Some of our sustainable brands:
- House of Gravityis known for its high-quality clothing and is popular for its unique designs that are both stylish and functional. Whether you're looking for new Pilates leggings, pants, or a top, this brand offers everything you need to live an active and healthy life.
- Yoga Democracycreates sustainable sportswear using a production process that benefits people, animals, and the environment. Think recycled materials free of harmful substances, made under good working conditions.
- Mandalamakes sustainable Pilates clothing for women. Pilates clothing specifically made by and for women.
Pilates clothing through the seasons
With seasonal Pilates clothing, you'll get the most out of your workout any time of year. Choosing the right outfit will keep you comfortable and focused, no matter the season.
- Spring
In spring, layering is ideal: combine a breathable top with a lightweight cardigan for variable temperatures. That way, you're prepared for anything.
- Summer
In summer, it's best to choose lightweight, sweat-wicking tops with short leggings to stay cool.
- Autumn
In autumn, long leggings and a long-sleeved top provide extra warmth, with a lightweight cardigan for adaptability.
- Winter
To stay warm in winter, thick leggings and thermal layers are perfect for warmth without restricting movement.
The latest trends in pilates clothing
The latest trends in Pilates clothing combine style and functionality, emphasizing comfort, durability, and versatility. You'll see more and more brands choosing sustainable materials. At Yogisha, we always collaborate with brands that choose natural and sustainable fabrics. Seamless and high-waisted leggings are also popular. They not only look great, but they also offer extra comfort because they don't chafe. High-waisted leggings also provide more support for your core.
Another trend is the popularity of cropped tops and sturdy sports bras with wider straps. They offer freedom of movement and provide good support for the core and chest, which is important for Pilates. In spring and summer, you'll also see a lot of Pilates clothing with strategically placed mesh panels or ventilation holes. Besides a modern look, this ensures you stay fresh longer, even during more intense sessions.
Finally, oversized sweatshirts or cardigans are popular post-workout staples. They're easy to put on and take off, making them ideal for the transition between warm-up and workout.
Personal advice?
Do you have any questions about our Pilates clothing range? Don't hesitate to contact us. At Yogisha, we're happy to help you find the perfect product to suit your style and needs. You can reach us at+31 (0) 20 - 664 07 43, or send an email to[email protected]. Or visit our store inAmsterdamand see which Pilates clothing is your favorite!
Pilates Clothing Women
The feeling of bare feet... but better! These non-slip socks with 5 toe design are ideal for all barefoot activities. Toesox give you maximum freedom of movement, stability, and hygiene.
Pilates Clothing Women
These flared leggings have a slim fit through the thigh and flare out from the knee. A super trendy fit that flatters your figure. The pants are made of sturdy cotton with plenty of stretch.
Pilates Clothing Women
The Tailored Trousers from House of Gravity are wonderfully soft trousers perfect for home wear, meditation, or gentle yoga, such as yin or restorative. They also look great casually paired with a matching bomber jacket!
Pilates Clothing Women
These yoga leggings are one of our House of Gravity bestsellers. Featuring a high waistband and made of a matte, super-soft two-way stretch fabric, the waistband offers comfortable support and keeps the leggings perfectly in place as you move.
Pilates Clothing Women
This wonderfully loose-fitting tank from House of Gravity drapes beautifully. It has no inner liner, making it perfect for pairing with your favorite sports bra. The high neckline ensures a clean look when bending over.
Pilates Clothing Women
The Cross Crop Top is one of our bestsellers. This yoga top offers plenty of support and has a comfortable high neckline that prevents you from seeing into your body when bending forward. The wide shoulder straps and soft ribbing feel comfortable.
Pilates Clothing Women
These yoga leggings are one of our House of Gravity bestsellers. Featuring a high waistband and made of a matte, super-soft two-way stretch fabric, the waistband offers comfortable support and keeps the leggings perfectly in place as you move.
Pilates Clothing Women
Super soft racerback yoga top from Mandala. It has a slightly loose fit and a high neckline. An ideal basic top for yoga, Pilates, and other sports, but also a lovely top for a summer day.
Pilates Clothing Women
This luxurious slim-fit long-sleeved top is wonderfully soft and fits beautifully. Made from a blend of lyocell and wool, it's ideal for more relaxed yoga styles or to keep you warm before and after class.
Pilates Clothing Women
This lovely loose-fitting tank from House of Gravity falls nicely loosely around the body. The top has no inner top so it is perfect to combine with your favourite sports bra. The high neckline means you have no insight when bending over.
Pilates Clothing Women
The Cross Tank Top is one of our bestsellers from House of Gravity. This yoga top has a comfortable high neck and an open back with crossed straps. The wide shoulder straps and built-in sports top offer good support.
Pilates Clothing Women
The Biker Shorts by House of Gravity fit perfectly to the body. With a high waist and legs that fall to mid-thigh. Made of super soft, two-way stretch fabric that offers perfect support during your workout.
Pilates Clothing Women
These flared leggings have a slim fit through the thigh and flare out from the knee. A super trendy fit that flatters your figure. The pants are made of sturdy cotton with plenty of stretch.
Pilates Clothing Women
These flared leggings have a slim fit through the thigh and flare out from the knee. A super trendy fit that flatters your figure. The pants are made of sturdy cotton with plenty of stretch.
Pilates Clothing Women
The Kami Yoga and Pilates Top has a timeless design with a round neck and sleeves that fall just above your elbows. Thanks to the snug-fitting waistband, the top stays in place, whether you're in Downward Dog or performing a Vinyasa.
Pilates Clothing Women
These soft Mandala yoga shorts fit snugly and feel like a second skin. They feature a comfortable high waistband that doesn't pinch. These short yoga pants are made of quick-drying fabric.
Pilates Clothing Women
The Kami yoga tank is a cool yoga top with a high neck and hip band. This extra long yoga top is suitable for yoginis of all lengths. You never risk a bare belly or cold lower back during the sun salutation. Thanks to the well-fitting hip band, this long
Pilates Clothing Women
The Teeki yoga shorts are a real must-have for every yogi. These shorts are thin, breathable and move with you like a second skin. The wide band at the waist is beautifully flattering and can also be worn folded over the hip.
Pilates Clothing Women
Comfortable yoga shorts with an extra wide waistband. The waistband is not only very figure flattering, but also ensures that the short stay in place perfectly. The super absorbent fabric keeps you cool and dry, even during the most intense practice.
Pilates Clothing Women
Comfortable yoga biker shorts with an extra wide waistband. The waistband is not only very figure flattering, but also ensures that the short stay in place perfectly. The super absorbent fabric keeps you cool and dry, even during the most intense practice
Pilates Clothing Women
The flattering Manduka Dhara Yoga Leggings have a 7/8 length, wide waistband, and are made of super-soft fabric for long-lasting comfort. The four-way stretch ensures the leggings move effortlessly with you.
Pilates Clothing Women
The Divine Crop Top from House of Gravity is a short yoga top with a beautiful low cut at the back and a high cut at the front for extra coverage. Perfect support during your workout.
Pilates Clothing Women
The Isara 7/8 Yoga Leggings are your new favorite yoga essential. These yoga leggings have a soft high waistband. They're made from our signature certified organic cotton blend with a soft feel and plenty of stretch.
Pilates Clothing Women
The Mandala Side Ruffled Longsleeve is made from a blend of lightweight and breathable organic cotton and modal. This long-sleeved top features side pleats for a perfect fit.