The Top 5 Shapewear Trends for 2026
As we step into 2026, shapewear is redefining comfort and confidence. No longer just hidden layers, today’s designs are made to be seen, styled, and lived in. At Yummie, we’re leading the shift with smart, versatile pieces that support your shape without sacrificing softness. Whether you're lounging at home, layering for work, or styling up for a night out, here are the top 5 shapewear trends to know (and love) this season.
1. Shapewear Shorts That Do It All
Shapewear shorts are the unsung heroes of your wardrobe. From smoothing to shaping, they’re the perfect base layer that does more than prevent chafing. In fact, anti-chafing is one of their biggest superpowers—our slip shorts offer breathable, seamless coverage that helps reduce friction on warm days or under dresses.
In 2026, the spotlight is on:
These options let you choose your compression level, making them ideal for everything from errands to events—while keeping thigh chafing at bay.
2. Tops With Built-In Shaping
Stretch your wardrobe (and your dollars) with double-duty shaping tops. These pieces offer smoothing support while having the look of a regular top:
Perfect for work or weekend—these shaping tops are truly multi-purpose.
3. Firm Shaping Tanks & Bodysuits
For those who like a little more structure, 2026 is all about firm tanks that sculpt and support:
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Fay Shapwear Cami: A firm-control tank with adjustable, convertible straps (criss-cross back!) in a sleek silhouette with shaping zones.
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Sadie Shapewear Tank with Removable Pads: Structured yet breathable, this tank with removable pads lifts and smooths without the squeeze. No bra required!
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Bella Shapewear Bodysuit: Firm compression with real lift (even up to a G cup), plus convertible straps for a smooth, tucked-in look that works day to night
These tanks are ideal for layering underneath tops, sweaters, and blouses when you want all-day confidence.
4. The Return of the Skinny
Skinny denim and leggings are making a major comeback, and we’re here for it. With shaping built in and stretch that moves with you, our skinny styles redefine what it means to feel held-in and free:
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Talia Crop Capri: A sculpting legging that gives you a sleek look with everyday ease.
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Gloria 7/8: Classic cotton style with a comfy waistband and curve-enhancing fit.
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Denim Leggings: All the look of jeans with the feel of leggings.
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Rachel Legging: Our bestselling cotton legging with built-in sculpting, a curve-enhancing waistband, and all-day comfort that actually delivers on the hype.
They're back in style and better than ever.
5. Yummie SoftServe™: Medium Shaping, Maximum Comfort
Yummie SoftServe™ — our softest shapewear yet. Designed for those who want smoothing without structure, Yummie SoftServe™ is made from ultra-buttery fabric with just the right amount of compression.
Perfect for lounging, layering, or some support on laid-back days, this is the shapewear that hugs you without holding you in too tight. And thanks to the moisture wicking, our Yummie SoftServe™ Brigitta Mid Waist Shapewear Thigh Shaper is also a great option for anti-chafing comfort when you’re on the move.
Short Sleeve Shaping Thong Bodysuit (SoftServe™)
Looks like a classic tee, feels cloud-soft, and delivers medium shaping with a hidden knit-in shaping panel for a clean, tucked-in silhouette.
Final Thoughts
2026 shapewear is all about feeling good in your clothes (and your skin). With smart designs, inclusive sizing, and fashion-forward options, these trends are here to make everyday dressing effortless—while keeping you smooth, sculpted, and chafe-free.
Ready to refresh your wardrobe? Start with these standout pieces and shape your year in style.
Top Shapewear Trends
The Top 5 Shapewear Trends for 2026
As we step into 2026, shapewear is redefining comfort and confidence. No longer just hidden layers, today’s designs are made to be seen, styled, and lived in. At Yummie, we’re leading the shift with smart, versatile pieces that support your shape without sacrificing softness. Whether you're lounging at home, layering for work, or styling up for a night out, here are the top 5 shapewear trends to know (and love) this season.
1. Shapewear Shorts That Do It All
Shapewear shorts are the unsung heroes of your wardrobe. From smoothing to shaping, they’re the perfect base layer that does more than prevent chafing. In fact, anti-chafing is one of their biggest superpowers—our slip shorts offer breathable, seamless coverage that helps reduce friction on warm days or under dresses.
In 2026, the spotlight is on:
Ultralight Slip Short: Our bestselling seamless staple for light smoothing and silky stretch.
Rosie Cotton Short: For those who love a comfortable cotton short with subtle sculpting and everyday comfort.
Brigitta Mid Waist Short: This style combines medium support with softness and moisture wicking for all-day wear.
Seamless Solutions High Waist Thigh Shaper: For firmer hold and sleek silhouette under fitted looks.
These options let you choose your compression level, making them ideal for everything from errands to events—while keeping thigh chafing at bay.
2. Tops With Built-In Shaping
Stretch your wardrobe (and your dollars) with double-duty shaping tops. These pieces offer smoothing support while having the look of a regular top:
Holly Short Sleeve Top & Anna Cotton Shapewear Tank: These classics offer medium shaping and look just as good solo or layered.
2-Way Shaping Tank & Convertible Shaping Cami: Breathable, moisture-wicking, and made for versatile wear, with a super soft hand.
Willow 3/4 Sleeve Shapewear Top: A firm-shaping everyday top with a hidden tummy panel and deep V neckline—polished on the outside, sculpting underneath.
Perfect for work or weekend—these shaping tops are truly multi-purpose.
3. Firm Shaping Tanks & Bodysuits
For those who like a little more structure, 2026 is all about firm tanks that sculpt and support:
Fay Shapwear Cami: A firm-control tank with adjustable, convertible straps (criss-cross back!) in a sleek silhouette with shaping zones.
Sadie Shapewear Tank with Removable Pads: Structured yet breathable, this tank with removable pads lifts and smooths without the squeeze. No bra required!
Bella Shapewear Bodysuit: Firm compression with real lift (even up to a G cup), plus convertible straps for a smooth, tucked-in look that works day to night
These tanks are ideal for layering underneath tops, sweaters, and blouses when you want all-day confidence.
4. The Return of the Skinny
Skinny denim and leggings are making a major comeback, and we’re here for it. With shaping built in and stretch that moves with you, our skinny styles redefine what it means to feel held-in and free:
Talia Crop Capri: A sculpting legging that gives you a sleek look with everyday ease.
Gloria 7/8: Classic cotton style with a comfy waistband and curve-enhancing fit.
Denim Leggings: All the look of jeans with the feel of leggings.
Rachel Legging: Our bestselling cotton legging with built-in sculpting, a curve-enhancing waistband, and all-day comfort that actually delivers on the hype.
They're back in style and better than ever.
5. Yummie SoftServe™: Medium Shaping, Maximum Comfort
Yummie SoftServe™ — our softest shapewear yet. Designed for those who want smoothing without structure, Yummie SoftServe™ is made from ultra-buttery fabric with just the right amount of compression.
Perfect for lounging, layering, or some support on laid-back days, this is the shapewear that hugs you without holding you in too tight. And thanks to the moisture wicking, our Yummie SoftServe™ Brigitta Mid Waist Shapewear Thigh Shaper is also a great option for anti-chafing comfort when you’re on the move.
Short Sleeve Shaping Thong Bodysuit (SoftServe™)
Looks like a classic tee, feels cloud-soft, and delivers medium shaping with a hidden knit-in shaping panel for a clean, tucked-in silhouette.
Final Thoughts
2026 shapewear is all about feeling good in your clothes (and your skin). With smart designs, inclusive sizing, and fashion-forward options, these trends are here to make everyday dressing effortless—while keeping you smooth, sculpted, and chafe-free.
Ready to refresh your wardrobe? Start with these standout pieces and shape your year in style.