panty hose
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Collins’s parents struggled during her childhood: her mother suffered from bipolar disorder, and her father was overwhelmed with illness and financial problems, which began when people stopped wearing panty hose.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 6, 2016
The first "leaked" photo showed Franco and Rogen in the dressing room, with Rogen sporting "the control top panty hose" because Rogen said he was "trying to look a little slimmer."
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2014
“Grab it from here,” says Tommy Femia, 52, who is also wearing panty hose, three-inch heels and a dark-brown wig that belts out Carnegie Hall, 1961.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2011
Her rough-hewn miniskirt made out of some kind of sandpaper fibre sat atop a pair of bright-violet panty hose, which also seemed unnecessary, given the warm June weather.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 7, 2010
Brenda had her lip stuck out because Ellie had gotten a pair of panty hose in her Christmas stocking and she had only bobby socks.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
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