fishnet
noun
fish·net
ˈfish-ˌnet 
1
: netting fitted with floats and weights or a supporting frame for catching fish
2
: a coarse open-mesh fabric
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But the biker shorts and fishnets capping her casual-cool look truly exemplified the Eilish touch.
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Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 5 Oct. 2024
Underneath, Cardi wore a fishnet catsuit, completing her look with a miniature handbag and black platform boots.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 29 Sep. 2024
The crowd looked like mourners at a stylish funeral imagined by Helmut Newton: all fishnets, shoulder pads, leather, and dark glasses.
—Ian Malone, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2024
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Spice up any of your plain outfits with this fishnet crop top.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 7 June 2024
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Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 5 Oct. 2024
Underneath, Cardi wore a fishnet catsuit, completing her look with a miniature handbag and black platform boots.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 29 Sep. 2024
The crowd looked like mourners at a stylish funeral imagined by Helmut Newton: all fishnets, shoulder pads, leather, and dark glasses.
—Ian Malone, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2024
Find it on Amazon A Fishnet Crop Top for Layering
Spice up any of your plain outfits with this fishnet crop top.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 7 June 2024
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fishnet
noun
fish·net
ˈfish-ˌnet
: a net for catching fish
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