The world may have grown accustomed to seeing Olympic gymnasts wearing leotards as they compete for the highest honor in the sport, but these garments haven’t always been the first pick for women.
In this era of yoga pants, it’s easy to forget the leotard—early active-wear that required the confidence of a naked emperor. Named after Jules Léotard, a 19th-century French acrobat (and a man), the ...
Jade Carey, Sunisa Lee, Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles and Hezly Rivera will suit up in the leotards made by GK Elite in Paris Hedy Phillips is the Senior News Editor, Style at PEOPLE. She has been ...
IT was the fashion climax to the whole sweat-slicked, muscle-thumping show -- Madonna on all fours, crawling cheetah-like down the stage in lustrous Lycra, with those thundering thighs and that winged ...
It's a garment instantly recognizable to millions of baby boomers – the horizontally striped red-and-black leotard Jane Fonda wore on the cover of her first exercise video, “Jane Fonda’s Workout,” ...
Former professional golfer Paige Spiranac squeezes her famous 34DDs into one of the skimpy leotard costumes from the buzzy upcoming ‘Street Fighter’ movie.