Legwear
Should I wear black nylons or black tights with a black dress?
Should I wear black nylons or black tights with a black dress? I plan to wear black peep toe shoes to a holiday party. Black nylons or black tights would both look very chic with a black dress and peep toe style shoes for a holiday party. If your dress is simple in style other…
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What legwear color should I wear?
What legwear color should I wear? I’m attending a cocktail attire wedding and I have a midnight blue dress with shimmer’s of silver, it falls about mid thigh on me. I’m wearing a closed toe pewter/silver heel. What legwear color should I wear? Beige very ultra sheer pantyhose/stockings would look more attractive than black pantyhose/stockings with…
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Can I wear sheer, taupe color hose with a taupe/brown/black snakeskin dress?
Can I wear sheer, taupe color hose with a taupe/brown/black snakeskin dress? My legs are light & I like to hide imperfections. It’s for an October cocktail party. Very sheer taupe color stockings will work with your dress but might not hide leg imperfections. Sheer black stockings or black opaque stockings are hose color ideas…
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What pantyhose color, sheer navy or nude?
What color pantyhose sheer navy or nude? I am wearing a knee length navy dress to a wedding with sparkly silver shoes & a sparkly necklace, the dress is simple. The pantyhose color I would recommend is ultra, ultra sheer nude. A wedding is a dressy occasion and stockings will give you a more polished look…
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What color stockings should I wear with a floral print dress to a summer wedding?
A summer wedding is so romantic and is perfect for a floral print dress. Choosing the right color of stockings seems to be difficult for almost everyone today. Some summer months can be very hot and humid, so if you have good-looking, tanned legs it is perfectly alright and might be better, to go without…
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Can I wear stockings to a summer wedding?
Can I wear stockings to a summer wedding? I am undecided about stockings/hosiery. I know the fad is to go without these days. I have several spider veins that I’m self conscious about so I wear leg makeup which helps, but does not cover all of them. Yes you can wear stockings to a summer…
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Is it ok to wear black hose with dress ankle pants & heels?
Is it ok to wear black hose with dress ankle pants & heels? It is still too cold here to wear just sandals or heels. Trendy fashionistas don’t think it is chic to wear black hose with dress ankle pants. If you want to wear hose for warmth do a nude color instead. Another idea…
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Should I wear nude hose?
Should I wear nude hose? I’m wearing a knee length, navy blue dress with a flared skirt to a wedding. I’ll be wearing blue flats (short boyfriend) and carrying a blue purse. Wear nude hose or sheer black hosiery. Both color stockings would look stylish with a navy blue dress with a flared skirt and…
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Should the bride’s Mother wear stockings?
The bride’s mother or women in general look more polished wearing stockings. However what is stylish and fashionable has become very flexible these days. Use common sense when making fashion decisions. If the wedding is in a very hot and humid climate it might make sense to go without stockings. If your legs look better…
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Should knee highs or socks be worn with ankle pants?
Knee highs, socks or no stockings/nothing are all “in style” with ankle pants. Where you are headed in your ankle pants, your style (edgy or more conservative) and the weather are three things to consider when deciding if you wear knee highs, socks or nothing at all. In the summer when it’s warm or hot…
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