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silk stocking

NOUN
  1. women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)

How To Use silk stocking In A Sentence

  • Uncle Fliakim Sheril, furbished up in a new crisp black suit, and with his spindleshanks trimly incased in the smoothest of black silk stockings, looking for all the world just like an alert and spirited black cricket, outdid himself on this occasion in singing _counter_, in that high, weird voice that he must have learned from the wintry winds that usually piped around the corners of the old house. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know
  • The most barefaced collective silk stockings most strong on history is lured!
  • They have been kitted out for work with awful fawn aertex shirts, grey slacks and green pullovers but they wear silk stockings and lipstick when off duty, and have rapidly acquired a reputation for being ‘fast’, which has all the young men buzzing round like wasps at a honey pot. Presumption of Death
  • Any woman will understand the pure sensual pleasure of silk stockings, or even just really fine denier nylon, if she has ever tried them.
  • On the day of this dinner he had delivered to Goldsmith a half-dress suit of ratteen lined with satin, costing twelve guineas, a pair of silk stocking-breeches for £2 5_s_. and a pair of bloom-coloured ditto for £1 Samuel Johnson
  • Women were issued a special page of coupons for one pair of fully fashioned silk stockings every six months.
  • Among the items we find a green half-trimmed frock and breeches, lined with silk; a queen's blue dress suit; a half dress suit of ratteen, lined with satin; a pair of silk stocking breeches, and another pair of bloom color. Oliver Goldsmith
  • In other cases, the processes used to work with difficult conflicts harkened back to white wigs, frocked coats, and silk stockings. Doug Noll: Time for a Different Way
  • Each wore a blue sash at hip level, a matching bonnet, silk stockings and black shoes with a buckle.
  • Wonderfully ripe figs and prosciutto sliced thin as silk stockings dovetail gracefully with the help of a dense balsamic vinaigrette.
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