20 denier tights

  • 1denier — den|i|er [ˈdeniə US ər] n [U] [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: , name of a coin, from Latin denarius, from deni ten each ] a unit for measuring how thin ↑nylon, silk etc thread is 10 /15 /20 etc denier ▪ a pair of 15 denier tights …

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  • 2denier — noun (U) BrE a measure of how thin nylon or silk threads are: a pair of 15 denier tights …

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  • 3Tights — This article is about the leggings. For the full body tights, see spandex. Black tights. Tights are a kind of cloth leg garment, most often sheathing the body from about the waist to the feet with a more or less tight fit, hence the name. Wearing …

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  • 4tights — noun ⇨ See also ↑pantyhose ADJECTIVE ▪ opaque, thick ▪ ribbed ▪ sheer (BrE) ▪ black, flesh coloured (BrE) …

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  • 5denier — [[t]de̱niə(r)[/t]] N UNCOUNT: num N Denier is used when indicating the thickness of stockings and tights. ...fifteen denier stockings …

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  • 6Stocking — This article is about the article of clothing primarily worn by women. For other uses, see Stocking (disambiguation). A pair of dark grey nylon stockings. A stocking, (also known as hose, especially in a historical context), is a close fitting,… …

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  • 7Pantyhose for men — A man wearing patterned male pantyhose In American English, the term pantyhose refers to a garment traditionally worn by women, at least since their introduction in 1959. However, some manufacturers also produce pantyhose for men (or male… …

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  • 8textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …

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  • 9Pantyhose — Sheer pantyhose Pantyhose (called tights in the United Kingdom and a few other countries) are sheer, close fitting legwear, covering the wearer s body from the waist to the feet. Mostly considered to be a woman s and girl s garment, pantyhose… …

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  • 10hosiery — /hoh zheuh ree/, n. 1. stockings or socks of any kind. 2. the business of a hosier. [1780 90; HOSIER + Y3] * * * Knit or woven coverings for the feet and legs, worn inside shoes. In the 8th century BC, Hesiod referred to linings for shoes; the… …

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