Stockings
Garter
Garters are narrow bands of fabric fastened around the leg to keep stockings up. Typically, they’re just a few inches wide, and are usually made of leather or heavy cloth, adorned with small bells and/or ribbons. In the 18th through 20th centuries, they were tied just below the knee, at the thinnest point of the [...]
Learn more...Stockings
In modern usage, stocking specifically refers to the type of women’s hosiery configured as two pieces, one for each leg, with a skintight fit. The term hold-ups and thigh highs refers to stockings that stay up on their own, while the word stockings is the general term or refers to the kind of stockings that [...]
Learn more...Fishnet Stockings
Fishnet stockings are stockings with an open, diamond shaped weave. They are an updated, more fashionable replacement old-fashioned nylons or pantyhose. Additionally, they are just plain sexier.
Fishnets have become far more acceptable than in they used to be. They have emerged from the shadowy darkness of strip clubs and burlesque shows, and into the [...]