5 Best Breeches For Plus Size Horse Riders
Horse riding tights and breeches come in all colors, shapes, and sizes. We review 5 of the best breeches for plus size riders, to give you some options that fit your curves, and are comfortable enough to wear all day.
Take a look at our favorite styles for larger horse riders. You’re guaranteed to find a pair you love, no matter your size.
Breeches For Plus Size (Top 5 Choices)
Ariat Heritage Elite Breeches (Best Tech Features)
- Calf Fit System (CFS) provides custom support at the calf and ankle, alleviating pressure points and friction
- Core Control Technology provides targeted support for core muscles and slims the silhouette
- Ariat V3 elastic V panel built into the back waistband for superior stretch and recovery
- Stain-repellent, water-resistant NanoSphere finish
- Synthetic suede knee patch
These attractive breeches are specially designed for more voluptuous horse riding ladies. Okay, they’re not cheap, but you’re getting a great deal here. Firstly, you’ll enjoy the support of Core Control Technology®, which streamlines your silhouette.
Add to that the innovative CFS™ Calf Fit System that gives you extra support for your lower leg, and you’ve got all the support you need to go horse riding in style and with confidence.
The Ariat design also features the patented V3® elastic “V” panel in the back of the waistband, which offers optimal stretch.
The 4-way-stretch nylon and cotton blend material is treated with a stain-repelling, water-resistant NanoSphere® finish that keeps your breeches looking good for longer. The Ariat design also has practical front slanted pockets and classic (synthetic) suede knee patches.
Available in sizes 24-36, regular and long.
Pros
- Core Control Technology®
- CFS™ Calf Fit System
- V3® elastic “V” panel
- stain-repelling, water-resistant NanoSphere® finish
Cons
- Not the most affordable breeches available
Beroy Equestrian Breeches (Best For Your Budget)
- The full seat anti-slip silicone of riding pants enhance your connection in the saddle, ensure you stay firmly in all disciplines, perfect for daily riding, trainning, practicing, and competition showing.
- The soft and cool fabric is incredibly elastic for freedom movement. Moisture-wicking feature of women breeches combined with well-ventilated side panels keep you dry and cool even on hot weather.
- Ladies love the pockets on both sides of horse riding pants, which are spacious enough and easily fit phone, smaller items and lots of treats when riding.
- The mid-waistband with belt loops of Beroy women riding breeches provides a curve-hugging silhouette for a flattering fit, adds more feeling of support and cover while lessons riding and trainning.
- Our women equestrian tights are stylish with streamlined design and European cut, the bold contrast side panels ups the ante in style, giving them a timeless equestrian look while more in line with modern aesthetics.
If you’re looking for something that’s kind to your curves and your budget, try this brand on for size. These equestrian breeches are not only affordable but are also comfortable and flattering.
Made of material that is 83% and 17% elastane, it’s easy to care for, very comfortable, and has quick-drying properties.
Participate in any horse riding discipline with confidence and style. These riding pants have moisture-wicking properties, ventilated side panels, and an anti-slip silicone full seat. You’ll stay fresh and cool, even during warm weather and competitive events.
The pockets on both sides are spacious enough for your phone, and those all-important treats.
The designers at Beroy have been manufacturers of innovative and stylish exercise clothing for 30 years. So they know how to give you the comfort and support that you need. They are constantly testing and evaluating their products to make them even better for you.
These riding pants feature a mid-waistband, belt loops, and a contrasting side panel for a classic but modern look.
Pros
- Easy to care for fabric
- Moisture-wicking properties
- Well ventilated side panels
- Anti-slip silicone full seat
Cons
- The mid-waistband may not work for you if your tummy bothers you
Ovation Celebrity Slim Secret (Best For Your Butt)
- Made with a stretchy woven fabric
- Dry-Tex Tec-1 comfort bottom
- Two stylized side pockets and belt loops
Ovation Celebrity Slim Secret breeches are designed with the fuller figure in mind. Double X ladies will have double the fun in these stylish but super comfortable breeches.
The secret is the built-in tummy tucking panel which smoothes out your tummy and hips. But that’s not all. The Dry-Tex Tec-1 comfort bottom will keep you cool, comfy, and dry. So they might not be exactly budget-friendly, but they sure are butt-friendly.
Want even more reasons to buy these fashionable breeches? It’s constructed from super stretchy high-quality woven fabric, with a Syn-Tec Stretch suede seat. You’ll be so confident in these riding breeches you won’t want to take them off.
Pros
- Tummy-flattening panel
- Dry-Tex Tec 1 comfort bottom
- Syn-Tec Stretch suede seat
- 2 side pockets
Cons
- Not for a tight budget
Kerrits Denim Thermal Pocket Breeches (Best Design)
- Rugged Stretch denim fabric is barn-worthy, durable and abrasion resistant
- Interior is lightly fleeced for additional warmth and comfort
- Stretch panel at ankle helps with fit under boot
Next up we have these rugged stretch denim breeches, with a fleece lining. Ideal for riding in colder weather. Style meets practicality with the Kerrits Denim thermal breeches.
They are not only super comfortable, but they are also super practical. This “jeans” design is made of tough, stretch-woven denim material with a stretch panel at the ankle, a front-zip fly, sturdy belt loops, GripSoft knee patches, and 4 easy-access pockets.
And all of this for half the price of the Heritage Elite breeches. They may not have all those fancy high-tech features but they’re warm, comfortable, and practical. And the big plus is that they are available in X-Large.
Pros
- Durable denim fabric
- Fleece lining
- Front-zip fly
- SoftGrip knee patches
- 4 pockets
Cons
- None of the tech features the more expensive brands have
Sit Tight Wind Pro Breeches ( Best For Wind-Resistance)
- Polartec Wind Pro holds body heat in and weather out
- Wind resistant and water repellent; the tight knit construction reduces the amount of wind chill while retaining breathability and comfort
- Cozy brushed fleece interior fights chills without adding layers
- 2 ½” wide comfort waistband with belt loops and easy-access side pocket
- GripStretch Suede full seat is fleece lined for added warmth and comfort
Designed for curvy women, and suitable for all kinds of weather, these full seat wind-resistant breeches are made of 95% polyester and 5% Spandex. These riding pants with their Polartec Wind Pro exterior keep your body heat in and the cold wind out.
These breeches are not only wind resistant and water repellent; they have a brushed fleece lining so you can look cool without feeling too cool. The GripStretch Suede full seat is also fleece-lined for some extra warmth and coziness.
Thanks to the 2 ½” wide waistband, you’ll be riding in comfort. And with the convenience of low-profile easy-access side pockets, you’ll have everything you need.
As far as price is concerned, it’s on a par with the Heritage Elite and the Ovation Celebrity Slim Secret. So, not cheap. But the feeling of riding in these high-quality breeches? Priceless.
Pros
- Polartec Wind Pro exterior
- Wind resistant and water repellent
- Brushed fleece lining
- GripStretch Suede seat (also fleece-lined)
- 2 ½” wide waistband with belt loops
Cons
- High price
Conclusion
The equestrian community can be a scary place when you’re a full-figured woman. It’s not always easy to feel confident when you search for gear at the local tack store.
But now that you know you can look and feel great in these best breeches for plus size especially designed for the fuller figure, you can tuck your shirt into your stylish breeches, sit tall and proud in the saddle, and flaunt those curves.