The fabric stretches in all directions. You can also move freely knowing that the high waistband will keep your leggings in place and avoid any unwanted sagging.
SIZING INFORMATION
S-L(Size 4-12, Waist 25"-29.5", Hip 35.5"-40", Inseam 26")
L-2XL(Size 12-20, Waist 31"-36.5", Hip 41.5"-47", Inseam 27")