![]() Women were advised to buy the most expensive stocking they could afford to ensure durability and fit. The quality of a stocking was reflected in the price. These are the cheapest construction stockings and not very comfortable in the foot area. The foot is sewn and pressed into shape separately, then attached to the leg tube. Tubular hose are made for children they are not shaped and do not have a seam down the back.Ĭut hose are tubes stitched on a circular knitting machine, then cut the length of a leg. A mock seam and narrowing marks may be made in the back to resemble the full-fashioned variety. These are shaped by shrinking and pressing on a leg form. Semi-fashioned stockings are of a circular knit. ![]() They are considered the best of the stocking constructions with the least amount of bagging at the ankles. ![]() The ribs of the stocking run diagonally into the V-shaped intakes on each side of the big seam. There are four styles of hosiery: full-fashioned, semi-fashioned, tubular, and cut.įull-fashioned hose are knitted flat in the silhouette of a leg, then stitched together with a seam down the back of the leg and the bottom of the foot. Dancing in rolled stockings swimsuits for a bathing beauty contest Stocking Construction
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