14 Cool Tights That’ll De-Basic Any Dress

There’s two kinds of tights-wearers in this world: those who always opt for plain old, opaque black, and those who’d rather be styled by Miley than wear something so plebeian. Full disclosure: Most of us here at Yahoo Style are in the former camp — but that doesn’t mean we’re leaving the rest of you hanging.

A fun pair of tights is the quickest way to add new life to a basic black dress. So if your holiday look could use some zhush, click on for our 14 favorite, better-than-basic tights. From metallic glitter and animal prints, to plaid, paisley, and vintage-inspired back-seam tights, these are sure to make any outfit a lot more interesting.

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