hosiery
Example Sentences
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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
Like Duke himself, his native town had long since expanded far beyond cigarette production, turning to millwork first to supply the tobacco industry with cotton bags, and later expanding to manufacture hosiery and other garments.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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