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The stockings and girdle were tied together at a point in the top front of the stocking by which to keep it in place. Some stockings had stirrups, whole feet, or no feet. For hosiery, made of wool or leather, a "thin leather sole was attached" so that shoes would not need to be worn. [53]
The post comes after a resurfaced video on TikTok featured a mom whose husband just noticed after 10 years that her stocking is the only one sitting empty — despite a pile of presents for the ...
A Christmas stocking is an empty sock or sock-shaped bag that is hung on Saint Nicholas Day or Christmas Eve so that Saint Nicholas (or the related figures of Santa Claus and Father Christmas) can fill it with small toys, candy, fruit, coins or other small gifts when he arrives.
The Christmas stocking is now a sideshow. But once upon a Christmas morning, it was the main event. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
Stocking Feet: Shoeless feet covered by stockings or socks. 14 Strap Burlesque style Suspender Belt Suspender belt (British English) or Garter belt (American English): a belt with straps to keep stockings (not hold-ups) in place: usually they have 4 or 6 straps, but may have from 8 to as many as 14 straps. Suspender Belts with 12 or 14 straps ...
Larry Gesick couldn’t hear his alarm, so when it went off at 5 a.m., his wife nudged him awake. A half-hour later, he was out the door — green polo tucked in, lunch cooler in hand.
With the long waistcoat and stockings worn over the knee, very little of the breeches could be seen. A possible reason that the stockings were worn over the knee, was to give the impression of longer legs since the waist coat fell very low, just above the knee. The breeches tended to be of the same material as the coat. The stockings varied in ...
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