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  • Hosiery is a much more important component of fashion there and I thought while looking at this woman and her Miu Miu shoe boots that the black stockings really completed the look.

    Linda Grasso: Bored With Your Closet? Do Like the French Linda Grasso 2010

  • Bryan Derballa for The Wall Street Journal Ideal Hosiery is one of the last vestiges of Grand Street's Hosiery Row on the Lower East Side.

    Relics of New York's Past 2010

  • Because legs look better when you wear them, says Cathy Volker, executive vice president of global licensing for Donna Karan, including Donna Karan Hosiery.

    Return of hosiery: Sheer torture or pure polish? 2011

  • Its downtown includes a historic opera house and the Hosiery Museum, a one-room shrine filled with old knitting machines and photos of early sock manufacturers.

    Alabama Sock Town Suffers as Cotton Soars Timothy W. Martin 2011

  • As TBD.com so helpfully pointed out, "aging scenesters" ahem! will forever know 443 I St. as the Hosiery, a venue that hosted countless post-punk shows way back in the aughties.

    Eleven minutes at the Red Door Loft -- and other off-the-beaten-path spaces to see shows in 2011 Chris Richards 2011

  • My professors say, 'Hosiery — you still have to do it.

    Return of hosiery: Sheer torture or pure polish? 2011

  • Meanwhile, the ABA Journal blog recently discussed the issue of dress codes for lawyers as well, and referenced this Wall Street Journal article: Bare-Legged Ladies: Hosiery Reveals Office Divide.

    June 2008 2008

  • Meanwhile, the ABA Journal blog recently discussed the issue of dress codes for lawyers as well, and referenced this Wall Street Journal article: Bare-Legged Ladies: Hosiery Reveals Office Divide.

    Toe Cleavage: Offensive to the Legal Profession? 2008

  • Meanwhile, the ABA Journal blog recently discussed the issue of dress codes for lawyers as well, and referenced this Wall Street Journal article: Bare-Legged Ladies: Hosiery Reveals Office Divide.

    law firms 2008

  • Meanwhile, the ABA Journal blog recently discussed the issue of dress codes for lawyers as well, and referenced this Wall Street Journal article: Bare-Legged Ladies: Hosiery Reveals Office Divide.

    buffoons 2008

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