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Recent Examples of hosiery
Swe-s, the parent company of the premium hosiery brand Swedish Stockings, announced the launch of Treadfine.
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Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 6 Mar. 2025
This new business production will use the group’s know-how in sustainable hosiery to replace wear-and-tear nylon production with more durable and responsibly produced options in an effort to give brands a better alternative.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 6 Mar. 2025
While the boxer shorts trend and bras-as-tops look were plenty prevalent (as in seasons past), the more unexpected look came via hosiery.
—Irina Grechko, refinery29.com, 25 Feb. 2025
The primary fabrics used were Irish tweed, selected from Magee of Ireland and Harris of Scotland (hinting at some of Chanel’s early tweed jackets), silk and traditional Irish knitwear and wool hosiery.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 6 Mar. 2025
This new business production will use the group’s know-how in sustainable hosiery to replace wear-and-tear nylon production with more durable and responsibly produced options in an effort to give brands a better alternative.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 6 Mar. 2025
While the boxer shorts trend and bras-as-tops look were plenty prevalent (as in seasons past), the more unexpected look came via hosiery.
—Irina Grechko, refinery29.com, 25 Feb. 2025
The primary fabrics used were Irish tweed, selected from Magee of Ireland and Harris of Scotland (hinting at some of Chanel’s early tweed jackets), silk and traditional Irish knitwear and wool hosiery.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hosiery
Noun
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Two handwritten notes were concealed in socks delivered to Luigi Mangione, accused of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
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Here are the team’s picks for the best running shoes, massage guns, fitness trackers, workout socks and more.—
Elizabeth Robinson,
NBC news,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The 36-year-old actor paired a black minidress and sheer stockings with lug-sole loafers and an oversized brown suede jacket by the Parisian brand Soeur.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
10 Apr. 2025
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Colored tights and stockings, A-frame bags and flat workwear boots are also on the upswing, Becker reported.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Included is a weather-resistant cover, decorative rock set and a 10-foot hose with a regulator.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
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Inline drip looks like long, narrow hoses with holes every 6 or 12 inches.—
Nan Sterman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Apr. 2025
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“Hosiery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hosiery. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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