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Socks & Hosiery

Socks & Hosiery Always at the bottom, socks and hosiery are unsung heroes! They offer support, they are prone to ripping spontaneously, and they are rarely used other than in cold weather or special occasions, but they can do so much! There are three reasons to rock hosiery: for fashion, warmth, or coverage, and until recently, most people used them simply for warmth. Well, no more! The sheer ones can look awesome with heels. The mid-calf socks add a new dimension

2024/03/23

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Haute Hanes Hosiery For My LBD

Yes. Tights, stockings and thigh highs are perfect for spring because warm during the day and cooler in the evening means you need to be prepared! So, if you’re like I am, you normally wear black tights with your black clothing — very rarely (read: never) do I have on dark tights and a lighter outfit. And if you’re like I am again then you don’t really like hosiery a lot, so you’re always looking for options ~ Hanes has thigh-highs and

2013/04/23

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Winter Warm For Your Legs

Across the next week or so, I’ll be sharing a couple of posts related to my standard winter/cold weather uniform as well as few key finds {beauty & fashion alike} from my most recent trip to Paris. That said, the temperature is dropping….fast and I’m sure we all want to figure out a way to stay warm but look haute without too much fuss. For me, part of the “formula” is using just a few essentials that can flex up

2012/11/08

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Style Tip: Legs

If you work in a more creative environment, you can add a touch of zest to your look with colored tights. For the more conservative, opt for some texture instead. Also opaque creates a more flattering line than sheer! While in Paris, I discovered Tabio…where Mr. Oshi uses his teeth to ensure the tights are worthy of being worn!

2012/10/31

Glam Gams

Because we go through them like water, our recommendation is to never exceed about $20 per pair unless we’re talking about a special occasion or Wolford‘s (for some strange reason, they seem to last forever but you’ll definitely pay for it!). Opt for ASOS [online] or if you must go in-store, Nordstrom has quite the selection of tights, stockings and hosiery to make any fall/winter outfit zesty! Check out our favorites….. A few style notes: As a starting point, opt for

2011/10/25

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