Women's High Waisted Workout Leggings with Pockets - Tummy Control

In this review we look at these high waisted workout leggings designed for yoga, training and everyday wear. The bottom line: they are best for people who want a soft, stretchy pair of leggings with practical storage and gentle tummy control. The stand-out reason to buy is the combination of deep side pockets plus a hidden waistband pocket, which makes carrying a phone and keys easy without bulky seams. Fit and fabric comfort are praised by many users, though some report mixed thoughts on length and whether the waistband stays put all day.

Key Features

• Soft fabric: The ultra soft, matte finish material feels comfortable for both workouts and casual wear, reducing irritation during long sessions.
• Moisture-wicking: The fabric pulls sweat away from the skin so the leggings work well for intense exercise and hot yoga.
• High-rise tummy control: The high-rise style and no-dig waistband provide extra coverage and a secure feel around the belly without pinching.
• Deep side pockets: Flat, deep side pockets hold phones and small items securely without adding bulk to the silhouette.
• Seamless inner thigh: A slightly compressive inner thigh design increases comfort and reduces chafing during movement.
• 7/8 ankle length: Approximately 25in inseam gives a cropped ankle length that pairs well with trainers and studio shoes.

Who It's For

These leggings suit active women who want versatile gym-to-street pieces with practical pockets. Runners and gym-goers who carry a phone or keys will appreciate the deep side pockets and hidden waistband pocket for small valuables. Yoga practitioners who prefer a slightly compressive, non-see-through fabric will find the seamless inner thigh and tummy control comfortable for studio use.

Those who need a precise inseam fit or expect a very short crop should measure against the approx. 25in inseam, as customer feedback on length is mixed. Buyers seeking heavy compression or structured shaping may want a different style with firmer support.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Soft, matte fabric that is comfortable for long wear and exercise.
• Deep, flat side pockets big enough for phones keep essentials handy without bulk.
• High-rise, no-dig waistband gives light tummy control and secure coverage.
• Moisture-wicking and non see through for confident movement.

Cons

• Length receives mixed feedback; some users find the 7/8 cut a bit long for a cropped look.
• A few customers reported fit variations where the waistband did not stay perfectly in place all day.

Specifications

Brand	baleaf
Style	High-rise 7/8 ankle leggings
Inseam	Approx. 25in (7/8 length)
Pockets	Deep side pockets + hidden waistband pocket
Fabric finish	Matte, ultra soft, moisture-wicking
Design details	Seamless inner thigh, no-dig waistband

Our Verdict

These leggings are a practical, comfortable choice for those who want a soft, non-see-through pair with functional pockets and light tummy control. They offer good value for everyday workouts and errands, especially if a 7/8 ankle length and pocketed design are priorities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do the side pockets fit a phone?
Yes, customers report the deep side pockets are large enough to hold most phones securely without adding bulk.

Are these leggings see through?
The fabric is described as non see through and moisture-wicking, suitable for studio yoga and workouts when using the correct size.

How is the waistband comfort?
The high-rise, no-dig waistband provides extra coverage and is generally comfortable, though a few users noted occasional shifting during all-day wear.