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Recent Examples of hosiery
Plus, more shoe adjacency offerings such as hosiery, eyewear, cold weather accessories, and handbags, primarily focused on the beaded trend.
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Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
In addition to hats, hosiery, and purses, in the 1950s a woman’s gloves helped avoid inadvertent intimacy with men.
—Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2025
Where to eat Bastion, run by the Goldbergs and their partner chef Josh Habiger, is within a pair of 1885 buildings known as the Houston Station, formerly a hosiery mill and a syrup company.
—Aislyn Greene, AFAR Media, 5 Aug. 2025
Threads & Legs: 660 Woodward Ave., No. 15 (in the First National Building)
Threads & Legs, a women’s clothing and hosiery boutique, is offering a free pair of Detroit Lions earrings with any purchase this Black Friday, while supplies last.
—Adrienne Roberts, Freep.com, 22 May 2025
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Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
In addition to hats, hosiery, and purses, in the 1950s a woman’s gloves helped avoid inadvertent intimacy with men.
—Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2025
Where to eat Bastion, run by the Goldbergs and their partner chef Josh Habiger, is within a pair of 1885 buildings known as the Houston Station, formerly a hosiery mill and a syrup company.
—Aislyn Greene, AFAR Media, 5 Aug. 2025
Threads & Legs: 660 Woodward Ave., No. 15 (in the First National Building)
Threads & Legs, a women’s clothing and hosiery boutique, is offering a free pair of Detroit Lions earrings with any purchase this Black Friday, while supplies last.
—Adrienne Roberts, Freep.com, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hosiery
Noun
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This previously-$30 set of Merino wool socks already has an excellent value, but the new price point is even sweeter.—
Anna Popp,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Jan. 2026
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In addition to feeling good, the socks do good too; for every pair sold, a pair is donated to someone in need.—
Ali Faccenda,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Of course, some rules are made to be broken and Sabrina Carpenter avoided any fashion faux pas by opting for stockings without an obvious seam at the toe to distract from her cute pink pedicure, which is still plenty visible.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
8 Nov. 2025
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For many families, cutting down the Christmas tree is as much a holiday ritual as baking cookies or hanging stockings.—
Tiffany Acosta,
AZCentral.com,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The worktop also features an inset collapsible sink basin that works with the sprayer hose plugged into the adjacent water hookup.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
4 Nov. 2025
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Remove hoses and cover above-ground pipes.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Hosiery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hosiery. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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