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2. Hose (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   Hose are any of various styles of men's clothing for the legs and lower body, worn from the Middle Ages through the 17th century, when the style fell out of use in favour of breeches and stockings. The old plural form of "hose" was "hosen".

3. Doublet (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   Padding gradually fell out of fashion again, and the doublet became close-fitting with a deep V-waistline. Elizabeth I's tailor, Walter Fyshe, first made her a doublet in 1575, of yellow satin decorated with silver lace. Elizabethan writers like Philip Stubbes criticised the fashion, as doublets were "a kind of attire appropriate only to man".

4. Pantyhose - Wikipedia

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   Fishnet hose, patterns and colors, opaque tights, low-rise pantyhose, footless shapewear, and pantyhose for men (playfully referred to as "mantyhose") all experienced increased sales. In the 2010s, an increasing popularity for form-fitting opaque leggings paired with casual dress (and even some officewear) supplanted the fashion role previously ...

5. Hosiery - Wikipedia

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   The term originated as the collective term for products of which a maker or seller is termed a hosier; and those products are also known generically as hose. The term is also used for all types of knitted fabric, and its thickness and weight is defined by denier or opacity. Lower denier measurements of 5 to 15 describe a hose which may be sheer ...

6. Stocking - Wikipedia

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   Examining the quality of nylon stockings, Malmö clothing factory, Sweden, 1954 Stockings on display for sale in South Korea. Historically, even though the word sock is at least as ancient in origin, what men normally wore in the medieval period were referred to as hose. [1] [2] [verification needed]

7. 1400–1500 in European fashion - Wikipedia

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   The hose exposed by short tops were, especially in Italy late in the 15th century, often strikingly patterned, parti-coloured (different colours for each leg, or vertically divided), or embroidered. Hose were cut on the cross-grain or bias for stretch. [38] The Ages of Man, German, 1482. Only the younger adult men wear short doublets showing ...