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The inside of the top of the stockings has a band (typically silicone) of elastic or highly tractive material that resists slipping down the thigh. A garter is the least common means of support. It is slipped over the top of the stocking to hold the stocking by essentially clamping it to the leg.
Fully-fashioned Point Heel stockings with the welt, shadow welt, keyhole, seam and heel reinforcement clearly visible. Fully fashioned stockings are usually knitted from sheer nylon yarn. To support the attachment of suspenders, they have a darker section of double fabric at the top, called the welt. This is followed by a lighter transitional ...
A Woman wearing hold-up stockings A woman in Japan wearing white hold-ups, 2023. Hold-ups or stay-ups (in the United States also referred to as thigh-high stockings or simply thigh highs) [1] are stockings with an elasticized band at the top, designed to hold the stockings up when worn, without the use of a garter belt or garters.
Apple is known for producing high-end innovative products, which is why anything from the brand is sure to be a hit when gifted to a loved one. The holiday shopping season is just about to ramp up ...
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These luxury stocking stuffer ideas prove that good things come in small packages. Charm friends and family this holiday season with one of these gifts. These Over-the-Top Stocking Stuffers Will ...
Sketch of a garter. The band goes around the leg, and the hook on the lower side attaches to the top of the stocking. A garter is an article of clothing comprising a narrow band of fabric fastened about the leg to keep up stockings. In the eighteenth to twentieth centuries, they were tied just below the knee, where the leg is most slender, to ...
DC Comics features two superheroines who have incorporated fishnet stockings into their crime-fighting costume, Black Canary [8] and Zatanna. [9] Cucumber Sandwiches & Fishnet Tights, a book by Margaret Walker (2006). [10] The Stray Cats recorded a song entitled "Fishnet Stockings" on their European debut album in 1981. [11]