Pilates Outfits That Make You Want to Book the Class

I’m not gonna lie - sometimes I book a Pilates class just to wear a cute set.

Because when I love what I’m wearing, I show up differently. I hold myself taller, I breathe deeper, and yeah, maybe I even stretch a little further. But the best pieces? They work just as well when I’m grabbing coffee after class or lying flat on my mat wondering what I’ve done.

Here’s what I’ve been eyeing (and trying on) lately — pieces that feel soft, sculpting, and like I have my life almosttogether.

🏳‍ Lululemon – White One-Shoulder Top

This one feels so much cooler than your average sports bra. The one-shoulder design looks amazing paired with high-waisted leggings or shorts, and somehow it still feels supportive without digging in. I’ve layered it under linen shirts and worn it straight to brunch. No regrets.

🔥 ARKET – Red Shorts

If you’re over black and navy (I am), these bright red bike shorts are so good. The length is just right — not too long, not too tiny — and they stay put. Plus, they pair perfectly with a plain tank or oversized sweatshirt for that off-duty look.

☁️ H&M – Butter Yellow Sport Shirt

This full-zip top is giving “elevated warmup.” The buttery yellow color is unexpectedly flattering and feels fresh for spring. I like throwing it over a bra top before class, or zipping it all the way for a monochrome look that almost looks designer.

💜 Nike – Purple Leggings

I tried these on and immediately felt 10% stronger. They hug you in the right places without feeling stiff, and the lilac shade is surprisingly wearable. I’ve worn them with a neutral crop top and silver earrings — Pilates girl, but make it fashion.

🍃 Lululemon – Cloud Top

This one’s all about softness. It’s fitted, but not tight, and it just…feels good on your skin. I like it for slower classes or layering under a knit on cooler mornings. And the sage-y green tone? So flattering.

✨ ALO – Heart Throb Leggings

These are a little more structured — the kind of leggings that make you feel like you’ve got core strength even when you don’t. I love the contrast seams and the thicker waistband. They’d be great for reformer or when I want to look sharp (but still move easily). I don’t need 10 outfits for Pilates. I just need a few really good ones — the kind that move with me, make me feel confident, and maybe even turn a few heads at the smoothie bar after.