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Recent Examples of hosiery
In December 2023, Gruppo Calzedonia took on the Oniverse moniker, reflecting the transformation of the Italian company from an innerwear and hosiery specialist to an international and diversified group that now spans from luxury fashion and the label Antonio Marras to bridal, food and wine.
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Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 16 Feb. 2026
Some people got it—Censori says Saint Laurent’s creative director Anthony Vaccarello came up to her at Chateau Marmont and said Censori’s hosiery had influenced a YSL show.
—Anna Peele, Vanity Fair, 6 Feb. 2026
But, thin hosiery isn’t going to cut it.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 30 Jan. 2026
Accessories are key to elevate each look—including hosiery (winter’s unsung hero).
—Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2026
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Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 16 Feb. 2026
Some people got it—Censori says Saint Laurent’s creative director Anthony Vaccarello came up to her at Chateau Marmont and said Censori’s hosiery had influenced a YSL show.
—Anna Peele, Vanity Fair, 6 Feb. 2026
But, thin hosiery isn’t going to cut it.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 30 Jan. 2026
Accessories are key to elevate each look—including hosiery (winter’s unsung hero).
—Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hosiery
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From skipping compression socks to forgetting a backup battery, the same rookie errors show up again and again—and each one has a simple, often affordable fix.—
Samantha Leal,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Apr. 2026
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Air New Zealand will soon offer a solution that involves climbing into a triple-tier bunk bed wearing special socks.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Meghan seemingly skipped stockings while wearing dresses and skirts for other outings this week in Australia, a trip which marks her and Harry's first return to the continent since their royal tour of the South Pacific in 2018.—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
16 Apr. 2026
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Michigan Department of Natural Resources The DNR recreational stocking efforts include lake trout, brown trout, walleye and other species at locations across the state.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Finish with a light pre-rinse with a hose.—
Kate Van Pelt,
The Spruce,
14 Apr. 2026
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Replacing sprinkler systems with drip irrigation or soaker hoses allows water to reach plant roots more efficiently, minimizing evaporation and runoff.—
Jessica Alvarado Gamez,
Denver Post,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Hosiery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hosiery. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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