Hosiery

usgb/ˈhəʊʒəri/
noun

Stockings, socks, and tights collectively.

This store sells a variety of hosiery, including stockings and tights.
Visual representation of "hosiery" - Stockings, socks, and tights collectively.

Often appears as...

  • pair of hosiery
  • hosiery department
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Clothing Category

Hosiery refers to items worn on the legs or feet, often under other clothing.

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She neatly organized her drawer with hosiery separated from other garments.
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Shopping Specific

When shopping, hosiery is typically found in its own section in clothing stores.

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The hosiery section is near the lingerie; that's where you'll find knee-highs.
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Quality Importance

Quality of hosiery varies; higher quality often means more durability and comfort.

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Her high-quality hosiery lasted much longer than the cheaper versions.
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