Category Archives: denier

What is 8 denier and why do you need to know?


Ok, class, simply put “denier” measures how opaque tights and pantyhose are. It is a unit measurement based on a single strand of silk being 1 denier. Why do you need to know this, you ask? Because the sheerest of sheer pantyhose … Continue reading

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Kate Middleton Brings Back Nude Pantyhose


On Kate’s recent trip to the U.S.,  her flawless style and polished elegance got rave reviews from the Hollywood and fashion communities, including…nude pantyhose on every occasion. Sheer nude pantyhose with a slight sheen completed every look and showcased her long fabulous … Continue reading

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When Nude is Better Than Naked…


I blame Sex and the City for this idea that bare naked legs are somehow more sexy than sheer pantyhose. Of course, no one is talking about those thick industrial pantyhose your grandmother wears. I am referring to very sheer … Continue reading

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Warm Winter Tights for Freezing Cold Nights


Am I the only one looking like a deer in the headlights when you feel that first blast of cold air as you walk out the door? Judging by the number of women I have seen walking downtown and waiting for trains looking … Continue reading

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Fishnets-naughty or nice???


No one seems to know when fishnets came into being. The can can girls of Moulin Rouge were famous for wearing them in the 1880s. Flappers wore them in the 20s and the miniskirts of the 60s made them mandatory … Continue reading

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Why do knee high stockings have such a bad rap?


Over the knee socks? Fashion forward. Thigh high stockings? sexy hot. Knee highs? For some reason, we associate these with our grandmothers and orthopedic shoes. Of course the dirty little secret is that we all like the ease of wearing … Continue reading

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