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	Hosiery - LoveToKnow 1911
		HOSIERY, a term used to designate all manufactured textile fabrics which in their process of manufacture have been built on the principle of looping or loop structure.
		The origin of the term is obvious, being derived from "hose" or stocking, this being one of the earliest garments made by the process of knitting.
		One of the most important inventions in connexion with the hosiery trade was the latch, tumbler, or self-acting needle invented by Matthew Townsend and ?, David Moulding of Leicester in 1858.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Hosiery (2298 words)

	One Hanes Place Lingerie, Hosiery, Casual Clothes !!
		Specifically in hosiery, the word is used to refer to material knitted on hosiery machines from fiber.
		Most of the yarns used in ladies hosiery are made of Type 6,6 nylon to impart the maximum memory to the fabric.
		Dress sheers are hosiery fashioned generally of 15 or 20 denier yarns - to be worn for daytime glamour.
	www.onehanesplace.com /webapp/commerce/command/ExecMacro/info.d2w/report?info=hosieryglossary (2416 words)

	Hanes Nylons > Hanes Hosiery Glossary, Hanes PantyHose, Hanes Nylons, Hosiery Related Terms
		The glossary aims to include every hosiery related terms that you might come across, on packaging or website, and to explain throroughly, but simply what the benefits are and how it actually works.
		Hosiery with a top designed to cover the ankle bone and extending less than one-third of the way up the largest part of the calf.
		Specifically in hosiery, the word is used to refer to that which is knitted on hosiery machines from fiber.
	www.haneshosiery.com /glossary.asp (2554 words)

	The Hosiery Association - THA General Information
		Hosiery manufacturers and suppliers who are striving to improve their business and the industry as a whole will find that THA services will benefit and assist them in the following areas:
		The mission of The Hosiery Association (THA) is to support its members worldwide and to promote the hosiery industry by serving as the central resource for industry information and education, providing a conduit for resolving industry issues, and functioning as the voice on common industry concerns.
		The vision of The Hosiery Association (THA) is to have a united, global and diverse membership actively involved in the Association.
	www.hosieryassociation.com /General/about.htm (616 words)

	Hosiery Guide - The Hosiery Resource Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Hosiery knitted by a special technique so that no seams need to be sewn into the body.
		Hosiery that has been knitted in a special way to help prevent damage to the tights resulting in laddering or snagging.
		Confusingly, this term is used for sheer or opaque hosiery to mean that the look on leg continues right up to the waist with no bikini or shorts appearance in the body.
	www.hosieryuk.com /hosiery_guide.html (1279 words)

	About Compression Hosiery
		The hosiery is available for men and women in a variety of styles and colors.
		If the patient is uncomfortable at menses, let her wear the hosiery (it does relieve the pain a great deal during menstruation).
		This article has been provided courtesy of Ames Walker Hosiery (ameswalker.com) and may be reproduced for personal use provided no part of this article (including the text contents) has been changed.
	www.supporthosiery.com /compression_hosiery.htm (1392 words)

	Hosiery Mate
		Hosiery Mate is a gentle one-step wash that cleans, conditions, and deodorizes hose in just 3 minutes.
		Hosiery Mate also eliminates static cling and preserves elasticity and color.
		The soil is then kept in suspension and removed in the water, rather than redeposited onto the hosiery.
	www.hosierymate.com /hosierymate.html (151 words)

	Auburn Hosiery
		This plant was known as Auburn Hosiery Mills #2 and was located in the west corner of Railroad And Gallatin Streets.
		It was not until 1956 that hosiery of the seamless variety became vogue and the plant was re-converted.
		The annual Christmas party for employees of the Hosiery Mill was given Saturday night, December 30th, at the Helm Hotel in bowling Green, opening with a turkey dinner at 7 o'clock.
	www.auburnkyusa.com /auburn_Hosiery_Mills.htm (2605 words)

	Hosiery Highlights
		Hosiery is manufactured in a wide range of fabric weights, knits and colors.
		Reinforced toes and heels will add to the life of your hosiery, but it's a fact that the lighter and sheerer the hosiery is, the more delicate it is and the more care it requires.
		Selecting hosiery that fits properly is one of the best ways to ensure maximum wear life.
	www.supportshop.com /highlights.html (1476 words)

	Support Hose, Support Hosiery
		Graduated compression support hosiery and support socks are the medically accepted way to relieve minor or more serious leg pain related to swelling, venous insufficiency, deep vein thrombosis, varicose veins or other conditions.
		The wearing time for gradient compression hosiery is dependent on both the reason for wearing the compression (indication) and the amount of compression (mmHg).
		Medical compression support hosiery are made for better leg health during pregnancy by reducing venous congestion, supporting the baby and uterus, and supporting the superficial veins to increase blood flow and reduce swelling.
	www.legluxe.com /articles.php?article_id=10005 (963 words)

	Hosiery Fundamentals: Hosiery Terms,Nylon Definitions,Hosiery Glossary,Hosiery Definitions
		When the hosiery is still damp from drying, it is pulled over a metal form and subject to pressure and heat.
		Circular Knit - Process in which modern seamless hosiery is made, which results in a tapered tube which is then sewn closed at the toe.
		Hosiery - General term meaning leg covering such as stockings, pantyhose, thigh-hi's, tights or socks.
	www.hosieryfundamentals.com /hosiery-terms.htm (818 words)

	Hosiery :: Online Catalog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Hosiery chapter consultation team members* generated a comprehensive list Hosiery strategies Hosiery** created a priority list of interventions for review based on their perception of the importance and the extent to which the interventions were practiced in the United States.
		Hosiery were grouped together on the basis of their similarity.
		Hosiery or increased.A starting point for communities and health-care systems is to assess current tobacco-use prevention and cessation activities.
	sukanah.org /hosiery.html (307 words)

	DLC: What Works: Hosiery Technology Center by John B. Justice
		Louis and his staff of eight planned to unveil a newly developed machine to solve a tough problem in "boarding" socks, the manufacturing step that gives socks their shape and is traditionally done by hand.
		New ways to add value to North Carolina hosiery goods, such as environmental labels claiming that North Carolina hosiery is free of formaldehyde, DDT, and other chemicals used in some countries but banned in the United States.
		North Carolina hosiery plants produce 60 percent of all hosiery made in the United States, and for 40 years, North Carolina has produced more hosiery than all the other states combined.
	www.dlc.org /ndol_ci.cfm?contentid=969&kaid=107&subid=175 (684 words)

	My Tights - What denier hosiery should you wear?
		The lower the denier, the more sheer the hosiery and vice versa.
		Sheerness has a huge impact on the appearance of hosiery on the leg.
		Ultra sheer hosiery is subtle and extremely elegant.
	www.mytights.com /mytights/advice/whatdenier.html (133 words)

	National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers Records Initial Inventory (#5017)
		In 1999, NAHM merged with the Carolina Hosiery Association to form the Hosiery Association, which represents the manufacturers of more than 85 percent of the hosiery produced in the United States, providing its members with lobbying, statistical, and public relations services, and organizing industry conferences and trade shows.
		Records of the National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers, 1918-1996, include minutes of meetings of the board of directors; programs, proceedings, and other items relating to annual meetings and conferences; membership records; other papers; and videotapes of conferences in the early 1990s and of presentations on issues of interest to hosiery manufacturers.
		In view of this emphasis on hosiery and of the fact that there was a separate, active organization of underwear manufacturers, the organization decided in 1933 to drop its activities related to underwear manufacture and change its name to the National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers (NAHM).
	www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/htm/05017.html (932 words)

	Open Directory - Shopping: Clothing: Undergarments: Socks and Hosiery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Elle - UK based retailer of hosiery, tights and socks, for adults and children.
		Hosiery Boutique - Stockings, pantyhose, garters, thigh highs and accessories for all occasions.
		Hosiery Source - Carolon brand support hosiery for men and women, microfiber tights, and maternity pantyhose.
	dmoz.org /Shopping/Clothing/Undergarments/Socks_and_Hosiery (859 words)

	Hosiery Fundamentals: History of Nylon Stockings,History of Hosiery,History of Stockings
		That was when the English churchman Rev. William Lee invented the world’s first knitting machine and started to make hosiery out of cotton, wool and silk.
		The first post-war hosiery sale took place in 1945 in Market Street, San Francisco and attracted 10,000 shoppers.
		When women could not afford stockings, or had difficulty getting hold of them, they would often draw a vertical line up the back of their legs to simulate the effect.
	www.hosieryfundamentals.com /history-of-hosiery.htm (628 words)

	Fashion Statements: The Case for Hosiery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		If you're one of the millions of American women who has her last pair of pantyhose tucked in the back of her dresser drawer and who has dismissed hosiery as shackles of the past, it's time to think again.
		If you haven't noticed, fashion hosiery is more than the ultra-sheer nylons, control-top hosiery, or knee-highs from years past.
		Although we sometimes loathe admitting it, hosiery is a basic foundation garment.
	www.majon.com /articles/Clothing_for_Women/hosiery_185.html (551 words)

	Free stocking story, history and terms from Stockings Only
		However, when you use a washing machine, put your stockings or pantyhose in a hosiery bag or a pillowcase so they don’t get caught on the zippers and buttons of other clothes in the wash load.
		Color hosiery should absolutely be kept separate to maintain their color integrity.
		To dry your nylon hosiery, roll your stockings in a towel - never wring nylon hosiery, you might stretch or break the delicate fibers.
	www.isabellahosiery.com /stockingstory.htm (2216 words)

	Socks and Hosiery
		Hosiery for all occasions, personalized hoisery for the entire wedding party.
		UK based retailer of hosiery, tights and socks, for adults and children.
		Retro style hosiery including fully fashioned seamed nylons, stockings and fishnets, garter belts and lingerie.
	www.squidoo.com /socksandhosiery (853 words)

	Alibris: Hosiery
		A history of the machine-wrought hosiery and lace manufacturers.
		Hosiery and knitwear in the 1970s; a study of the industry's future market prospects
		A history of the trade union movement in the hosiery and knitwear industry, 1776-1976 : the history of the National Union of Hosiery and Knitwear Workers, its evolution, and its predecessors
	www.alibris.com /search/books/subject/Hosiery (514 words)

	eBay Guides - Sweet's College of Knowledge Hosiery 101
		If you keep putting your toe through your hosiery or they go numb over time, chances are they are too small.
		Try to match the shade of your hosiery to the shade of your arms, unless you have an outfit which will support the shade you want to wear instead.
		This is truly a crash course on hosiery hence the title, "Hosiery 101".
	reviews.ebay.com /Sweet-apos-s-College-of-Knowledge-Hosiery-101_W0QQugidZ10000000000704361 (1488 words)

	Hosiery \| Tights \| Cosyfeet
		Suffering from swollen or painful legs doesn’t mean you must suffer ill-fitting hosiery.
		Cosyfeet hosiery is made in standard and extra roomy sizes suitable for summer and winter, so whatever style of hosiery you are looking for we have comfortable solutions to suit your needs.
		You can buy our hosiery right here online, or to find a stockist near you, click here.
	www.cosyfeet.com /index.php?cPath=3 (205 words)

	BlueSuitMom.com:Ask the Image Expert: Sherry Maysonave (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The lower the denier number, the sheerer the hosiery is. And conversely, the higher the denier number the more opaque it is. The base fabric for hosiery is nylon.
		Tights are the most durable hosiery available, but they’re very casual, the most casual of all hosiery types.
		Kudos to you for being interested in legwear, as hosiery is an essential component of a classy, professional image.
	www.bluesuitmom.com /career/powerimage/hosiery.html (895 words)

	GreenvilleOnline.com - Get a leg up on hosiery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		There are fashionable items, but there's solution-based hosiery, too, including jazzy foot tubes, toe covers, toe toppers and footless hosiery.
		The new trends in hosiery are, in part, the result of industry efforts to generate interest in leg wear for women, said Kay, of the Charlotte-based trade group.
		Nude, opaque and textured hosiery styles have gained a toehold in the workplace, she said.
	greenvilleonline.com /news/2004/01/21/2004012123169.htm (898 words)

	Socks and stockings
		Well for me that word would be hosiery, which I take to describe things other than shoes, worn next the feet.
		Undeterred he invented a machine for silk stockings a decade later and although the Queen was pleased with the results she again refused him a patent.
		Thickness of the gauge of the sock was considered significant and I am sure many knitters, will know the gauge is defined by as the number of needles per inch in manufacture.
	podiatry.curtin.edu.au /tight.html (7417 words)

	Maternity Hosiery
		It may seem hard to believe that normal-looking hosiery can do so much so quickly to improve your physical condition.
		The hosiery size you select must provide a snug, proper fit.
		The hosiery style you select must entirely cover the affected region of the leg.
	www.maternityhosiery.com /selectinghosiery.html (231 words)

	Shop for Compression Hosiery and Support Socks to Reduce Leg Swelling :: FootSmart
		Doctors recommend graduated compression hosiery to help relieve aches and other symptoms associated with poor circulation, chronic venous insufficiency and spider/ varicose veins.
		The two-way stretch design of this compression hosiery delivers precise, medically correct, graduated compression to relieve aching, swelling and heaviness in legs, as well as to help reduce the appearance of unsightly spider and varicose veins.
		For a precise fit when buying compression hosiery – whether knee highs, thigh highs or hosiery – measure ankle, thigh and hips at the widest point.
	www.footsmart.com /Hosiery-Compression-Hosiery.aspx (346 words)

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