hosiery

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“I work in fashion, where vanity is very high,” said Auth, 33, a senior account manager for Wolford, a luxury lingerie and hosiery brand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Landing on Netflix’s title page for “Monster: The Ed Gein Story” automatically plays a clip of the titular psychopath wearing a dress, wig and hosiery while nimbly dancing to a merry ragtime tune.

From Salon • Oct. 29, 2025

Among the bric-a-brac are a hosiery stock card, old negatives and a birthday letter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2025

After graduation, through the retail workers union, she had jobs selling hosiery and shoes.

From New York Times • May 17, 2024

‘That’s right. Four big cotton mills—those are the main ones. A hosiery factory. Some gins and sawmills.’

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers