Words Related to Clothes and Fashion - Hosiery
Read this lesson to learn the names of hosieries in English, such as "sock", "leg warmers" and "stockings".
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support tights
[noun]
tight-fitting legwear that provides support to the legs with compression for improved circulation and reduced fatigue
fishnet stockings
[noun]
a type of hosiery made with an open, net-like pattern resembling the texture of fishnets, often worn for fashion or as a form of lingerie or costume accessory
crew sock
[noun]
a short, thick, and usually ribbed sock that typically reaches just above the ankle, commonly worn for everyday casual wear or athletic activities
stocking
[noun]
a tight-fitting women's garment made of nylon or silk, covering the foot and leg, sometimes held up by suspenders
tights
[noun]
an item of women’s clothing that tightly covers the lower part of the body, from the waist to the toes, usually worn under dresses and skirts
leg warmer
[noun]
a type of garment worn over the legs and made of thick, warm material to provide warmth during colder weather
pantyhose
[noun]
a thin legwear for women fitting tight to the hips, legs and feet, worn as an undergarment
anklet
[noun]
a short, thin sock that covers only the foot and ankle, similar to a low-cut sock
hose
[noun]
tight-fitting garments covering the legs and feet, usually made of nylon, silk, or a similar material
athletic sock
[noun]
a type of sock designed for athletic activities, typically features a padded sole, a higher ankle cuff, and moisture-wicking properties
nylon stocking
[noun]
a type of long, thin socks made from a synthetic material called nylon
ankle sock
[noun]
a short sock that covers the foot and reaches just above the ankle, commonly worn for casual or athletic purposes
dress sock
[noun]
a thin, formal sock worn with dressy footwear, often made of fine materials and featuring patterns or colors that match formal attire
bobbysock
[noun]
an ankle-high sock that were popularized in the 1940s and 1950s, often worn with saddle shoes or loafers
low-cut sock
[noun]
a short sock that sits below the ankle and is typically worn with shoes for casual or athletic activities
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