Ann Wass wrote :
Oh my gosh--having to hook the stockings to the little tabs--ugh! And
managing the whole assemblage in the restroom. . . .
I confess, I don't wear hose most of the summer, but do prefer them now that
fall is here. I don't wear pants very often, and I do like something
You would prefer stockings and a garter belt?
Well, I don't recall that stockings and a light panty girdle were much worse
to wear and were easier to put on. But it's not a question of stockings vs.
pantihose - there are many ways to cloth the body without either one.
Janet
In a message dated 9/15/2007 11:11:56 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
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Well, I don't recall that stockings and a light panty girdle were much worse
to wear and were easier to put on.
Oh my gosh--having to hook the stockings to the little tabs--ugh! And
managing the
And there you go-- this is so totally subjective. I don't mind pantyhose
at all (except on really hot days).
Astrida
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The Art Gallery
University of New Hampshire
Paul Creative Arts Center
30 College Road
Durham, NH 03824
(603) 862-0310
Funny thing is I've met a couple of gentlemen who swear up and down that
pantyhose are the most comfortable things they've ever worn!
Laurie
From: JAMES OGILVIE [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [h-cost] comfort vs. fashion
Date:
For those of us who came of age wearing stockings and either a garter belt or
girdle to keep them up, believe me, pantihose were a GREAT invention.
Ann Wass
Anyone who thinks that people wear clothing for comfort and practicality should
contemplate the wearing of pantihose.?
-Original
In a message dated 9/14/2007 11:31:37 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Anyone who thinks that people wear clothing for comfort and practicality
should contemplate the wearing of pantihose.
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You would prefer stockings and a garter belt?
I haven't worn panyhose in years. I never could find them long enough for
my legs. When I do wear hose, I purchase thigh-highs with the elasticized
tops. But I only wear hose for warmth in the winter. If it is really cold
or snowstorms, I will put on legwarmers. Since my 30s, I have a
JAMES OGILVIE wrote:
Anyone who thinks that people wear clothing for comfort and
practicality should contemplate the wearing of pantihose.
OK, I thought about it. I don't wear them because they're uncomfortable
and impractical ;-)
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Adele de Maisieres
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