Product Review:Hanes Silk Reflections Transparent Sheer

‘Tis the season for ultra sheer hosiery.  Black pantyhose is a bit heavy handed for spring time, so I’ve been breaking out some of the super sheer styles.  I’m a pretty big fan of Hanes Silk Reflections, as I think they are a very nice meeting of looks, feel, durability, and price.  I had high […]

Product Review: Pretty Polly 10 Den Gloss Tights

Pretty Polly Gloss 10 Denier Tights

I recently got a shipment of the Pretty Polly 10 Denier Gloss tights in 2 colors, black and nude. Normally I would just review one color or another and assume said review would apply to all colors.  Last weekend I went out in the black tights. I meant to write a review, but I have […]

Appletinis, Madonna, and pantyhose

Some have been predicting it. Some have been dreading it. Some have done business on it. Some have been praying for it.  The day has arrived: Men in pantyhose. I know, I know. This sounds insane, but bear with me for a minute. There is an interesting story here.  It’s been all over the media […]

Are expensive hosiery worth it?

We all know about the cheap store brands of pantyhose and tights…  Take a moment and look in the photo credits in any fashion magazine, and you’ll see some very high end hosiery being used. Falke, Gerbe, Wolford… many of these high end European hosiery brands are very expensive. Are they worth it?  Is there […]

What do Paris Hilton, Rihanna and Katie Price have in common? Clue: it’s sexy

Paris Hilton has become the latest star to slip on a pair of sexy suspenders all in the name of style. The heiress proves she’s no heir head, opting for the mock suspender style as already seen on Rihanna, Katie Price, Pixie Lott, Little Mix, Jessie J, Shenae Grimes, Alexa Chung …(seriously, if we listed […]

Sheer or not sheer, that is the question…

Nordstrom Ultra Sheer Control Top pantyhose model

Ever wondered if sheer pantyhose or opaque tights are best for your outfit?  Black hosiery come in an almost infinite gradation of sheerness, from wispy thin 8 denier barely there sheers, to 120 denier tights that could double as thermal underwear.   In this great article,  Sharon Haver gives some simple rules. Check it out and […]