fishnet
noun
fish·net
ˈfish-ˌnet 
1
: netting fitted with floats and weights or a supporting frame for catching fish
2
: a coarse open-mesh fabric
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—Asli Pelit, New York Times, 2 May 2025
At the label’s pre-fall 2024 runway show, models walked the runway in fishnet jelly sandals, evoking the ease of wandering around a vacation town.
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Her wardrobe consists of two dresses, a romper with fishnet sleeves, a kimono, and a blazer dress.
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Brendan Le, People.com, 6 May 2025
Her outfit: fishnet tights, a black Skims tube top, a sheer black button down and sequinned boy shorts.
—Asli Pelit, New York Times, 2 May 2025
At the label’s pre-fall 2024 runway show, models walked the runway in fishnet jelly sandals, evoking the ease of wandering around a vacation town.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 21 Apr. 2025
Her wardrobe consists of two dresses, a romper with fishnet sleeves, a kimono, and a blazer dress.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Fishnet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fishnet. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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fishnet
noun
fish·net
ˈfish-ˌnet
: a net for catching fish
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