pull-ons

No fasteners needed

Pull-ons are garments designed to be pulled on without fasteners—no buttons, zippers, or laces.

The term usually describes pants or shoes with elastic waistbands or stretchy uppers: She prefers pull-ons for easy dressing.

Pull-on works as an adjective for this feature: pull-on boots, pull-on pants.

garments

leggings

Form-fitting leg garments

joggers · slip-ons · booties · slippers · moccasins · socks · stockings · pantyhose · waders · galoshes

convenience

easy

Requiring minimal effort

hands-free · laceless · zipperless · buttonless · slip-on · step-in · grab-and-go · hassle-free · accessible · practical

elastic

stretchy

Capable of extending

lycra · expandable · snug-fit · resilient · springy · give · recovery · waistband · cuff · ribbed

comfort

cozy

Warm and snug

  • softYielding to touch
  • warmModerately heated, or friendly
  • snugComfortably close-fitting

plush · relaxed · loungewear · fleece-lined · cushioned · gentle · soothing · breathable · lightweight · seamless

style

casual

Relaxed and informal

weekend · relaxed · laid-back · sporty · informal · versatile · minimalist · basic · understated · transitional

Opposites
fastening mechanism

pull-onsoxfords

Laced dress shoes

buckle shoes · brogues · combat boots · lace-up boots · sneakers

ease of donning

pull-onsski boots

Footwear for alpine descents

lace-up boots · corsets · hiking boots · dress shoes · jeans

Family

pull, pulls, pulled, pulling, puller

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G