where, if one stitch givesway the whole chain is raveled, and the hose ruined. There isno raveling in tights, the hole simply wearing through as inclosely woven cloth. This makes them much more durablethan stockings. When the bottom of the foot, which is gen-erally the first to give way, is worn…
Clothing and dress
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