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Hosiery

Hosiery meaning

Undergarments worn on the legs, such as socks, stockings, and pantyhose. | The business or art of a hosier; the practice of making hose. | A shop selling such undergarments.

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It’s a short step from hosiery to poesy and, while at school, Robert early essayed verse, principally in the form of riddles –main source of in pre-internet times.

Kamau Leverock and his Radcliffe-on-Trent Club teammates picked up a 30 run victory over Mansfield Hosiery Mill Cricket Club.

This May, the NREGA bhawan of Akalgarh was renovated and converted into PEHEL livelihood hosiery.

Interestingly, hosiery brands are noting that customers are changing the way they think about coloured tights.

Hosiery entrepreneur Anja Kahn of has pivoted to making protective masks.

Since ABG is primarily a licensing and brand management company, Woodhouse said the company eventually expects to sign partners for Brooks Brothers furnishings, underwear, neckwear, hosiery, footwear, fragrance, beauty and other categories.

The hosiery industry alone is set to suffer a loss of Rs 8,500 crore.

For GPs and other medics can write out scripts for anal plugs, vacuum pumps for erectile dysfunction and even hosiery, among other items.

There’s a recreation of his one and only exhibition during his lifetime, held in his father’s hosiery shop in Soho, which was a complete failure.

The Retail segment is involved in buying and merchandising clothing and accessories through the Primark and Penneys retail chains, which offer womenswear, lingerie, children's wear, menswear, footwear, accessories, hosiery, beauty, and homeware.

In 1939 he opened J.L.Turner & Son, Wholesale Dry Goods, Shoes, Notions and Hosiery.

The well-to-do wore silk stockings for bathing; the less affluent had new, if not silk, bathing hosiery; and the penny pinchers wore old darned cast-offs.

Circular looms A circular loom is used to create a seamless tube of fabric for products such as hosiery, sacks, clothing, fabric hose (such as fire hose) and the like.

Due to its close fit, most hosiery can be worn as an undergarment, but it is more commonly worn as a combined under/outer garment.

Even the Egyptians are speculated to have used hosiery as socks have been found in certain tombs.

For this reason, knitting was initially developed for garments that must be elastic or stretch in response to the wearer's motions, such as socks and hosiery.

Hosiery, textiles, and footwear became the major industrial employers: manufacturers such as N. Corah & Sons and the Cooperative Boot and Shoe Company were opening some of the largest manufacturing premises in Europe.

Sarajevo industries now include tobacco products, furniture, hosiery, automobiles, and communication equipment.

Some garments were created from fabrics based on these fibers, such as women's hosiery from nylon, but it was not until the introduction of polyester into the fiber marketplace in the early 1950s that the market for cotton came under threat.