fishnet

noun

fish·net ˈfish-ˌnet

Synonyms of fishnet next

: netting fitted with floats and weights or a supporting frame for catching fish

: a coarse open-mesh fabric

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Stone played Plaza's mother, who donned a form-fitting dress and fishnet stockings. —

Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2023 The model hit up W magazine's 50th anniversary party wearing a floor-length, long-sleeve fishnet dress with lingerie underneath, accessorized with black heels and a black bag. —

Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 13 Oct. 2022 After the first chorus, Perry joined him onstage, wearing a denim dress paired with fishnet tights, a choker necklace and a black cowboy hat. —

Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2022 Jisoo paired the strapless Dior number with fishnet tights, a black-and-white purse, and dark nails. —

Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 27 Sep. 2022 If the tour’s title — Strip Love — is any indication, the night was full of perreo, sultry pole dancers, and tons of fans wearing leather skirts, fishnet tights, and silky dresses. —

Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2022 The next night, the couple took a spookier route, with the rapper dressing up as a goth priest and Fox looking sultry in a patent-leather bra-and-underwear set, fishnet stockings, and over-the-knee patent-leather black boots. —

Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 Nov. 2022 The actress, 36, stunned on the carpet alongside her fiancé Machine Gun Kelly, 32, wearing one of her favorite styles, a naked, sparkly black sheer dress made out of a type of fishnet fabric. —

Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 18 Nov. 2022 The celebrities and a diverse group of models (plus-size too!) wear the newest Savage X Fenty looks of lace corsets, sheer underwear, fishnet bodysuits and sultry styles in deep purple and gold hues in textured fabrics like velvet and satin. —

Amy Haneline, USA TODAY, 9 Nov. 2022 See More

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