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Recent Examples of fishnetThere’s less than a week to go until opening night for the cast of The Rocky Horror Show on Broadway, and Luke Evans—who stars as Dr. Frank-N-Furter—is ready to march out onstage in his fishnets and seven-inch platforms.—
Emily Elias,
Vogue,
17 Apr. 2026 Each entrance is strikingly different — bold geometric statements, ranging from a cube of bright blue fishnet to a grid of hot pink stucco pierced at various angles by huge gray cylinders.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
23 Feb. 2026 The full cut from the neck to her navel, the fishnet veil, the bright purple eyeshadow — YES.—
Jessica M. Goldstein,
Vulture,
19 Dec. 2025 The pumps’ sharp toe box and glossy finish created a straightforward evening shape with no visible hardware or platform, sitting just below the hem of her asymmetric dress over black fishnet tights.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
19 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fishnet
The delicate skirt skimmed her frame in weightless mesh, finished with floral lace appliqués and a silk charmeuse waistband that offered just enough coverage while maintaining the airy feel.
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Daisy Maldonado,
InStyle,
29 June 2026
Style a semisheer shirt for date night by throwing it over a lace bra.
Brooches These beautiful pins, frequently adorned with sparkling rhinestones, intricate enameling, or delicate filigree, were a staple in our grandmothers' jewelry boxes.
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Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
27 Apr. 2026
Guests at the Rosewood can easily visit the local wats or shops such as Anakha Lifestyle, for local finds including sustainable buffalo-horn jewel boxes, hair clips, and chokers finished with silver filigree.