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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
Noun
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Its sock-like upper also hugs the foot for the perfect fit.—
Jasmine Gomez,
Travel + Leisure,
23 May 2026
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On Sunday, the first 3,000 kids get some City Connect-style socks.—
Tyler Estep,
AJC.com,
22 May 2026
Noun
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The Warden Service website explains that pilots serve an essential role in search-and-rescue efforts, as well as aerial fish stocking.—
Neal Riley,
CBS News,
13 May 2026
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Shorter skirts, flat shoes instead of heels, tights replacing stockings and garments stripped of unnecessary constraints.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
12 May 2026
Noun
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Many used hoses to water down dry vegetation.—
Chelsea Hylton,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
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When hand watering individual baskets, use a weak, light water stream from a hose nozzle or watering can.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
19 May 2026
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“Hosiery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hosiery. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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