tights

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At those days, women workers used to receive small gifts on International Women's Day -- "those famous tights, chocolates, carnations..."

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

One is familiar and increasingly specific: a good leotard, fleece-lined tights, an extra water bottle, Band-Aids for blisters, putty-colored flats for barre, a pair of low, strappy heels for salsa.

From Salon • Jan. 1, 2026

In 2010, a Sun News article imagined Martin as a cartoon superhero, “in tights and a cape with the caricature of a microscope emblazoned across his chest.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

But enough people remember Cain in blue tights and a red cape so that he’s a regular on the fan convention circuit.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2025

Mia and I tried on our new leotards, tights, and ballet slippers the second we arrived home.

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince