# Whimsical Fairytale Leggings These Tight Pant Designs Feature Embellished Dragon Scales Pattern By M | Published 2015-10-17 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dragon-scales References: [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/126087356/armor-leggings-fantasy-fairytale-lggings?ref=trending_item) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/Carouselink?ref=l2-shopheader-name) For those that fall in love with the whimsical qualities of fairytale stories there are these fanciful legging by [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dropshop) retailer Carouselink that feature embellished colorful dragon scales filled in with intricate designs topped with two glorious crowns. These would be ideal to wear under a dress or as pants to add a bit of whimsy to your outfit. The despite the mythical influence of these leggings they are quite minimalist and simple in design making them very wearable. The leggings feature a grey cotton and spandex mix topped with hand drawn dragon scales beggining from the ankle up to the thigh. Each scale features a different pattern inside done with a black outline and some even feature subtle pops of pink detailing. The scales are topped with a glamorous tiara fit for any princess. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 75% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Fairytale-inspired Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion designers to incorporate fairytale and mythical elements into minimalist designs - **Embellished Leggings:** Opportunity for apparel companies to add intricate and unique designs to leggings for added flair - **Whimsical Accessories:** Opportunity for accessory designers to create playful items that add a touch of magic to any outfit ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can take inspiration from mythological elements to create unique and wearable designs. - **Apparel:** Companies can explore adding intricate designs to leggings to give customers a wide range of choices. - **Accessories:** Designers can create accessories that add a playful element to any outfit, such as whimsical tiaras like those featured in the article. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tween Athletic Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dragonwing.md) - [Whimsical Activewear Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lululemon-x-disney.md) - [Soft-Colored Disney Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinderella-capsule.md) - [Flattering Comfortable Leggings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/all-day-legging.md) - [Distinctive Dragon-Themed Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/distinctive-dragonthemed-books-dragonborn-features-illustrative-end-pages-a.md) - [Dairytale Bridal Tributes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-wedding-dresses-1.md) - [Whimsical Character-Inspired Statement Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aldo-x-disney.md) - [Performance Functional Leggings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tighties.md) - [Dragon-Inspired Luxury Coats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dragoninspired-luxury-coats.md)