https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/high-gloss-hoisery Style Advice for Fashion Lovers en-US Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:51:08 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/search.php https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/high-gloss-hoisery#post-1104897 Thu, 05 Dec 2013 02:45:26 +0000 Mary Beth (formerly LBD) 1104897@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Is "gloss" the same as "shimmer"? &nbsp; Last year, I found a bunch of shimmer hose in nude and black by a company called Preston of York (Preston &amp; York? &nbsp; Can't quite make out the font on the package.) &nbsp; The packaging says they were specially&nbsp;made for Dillard's. &nbsp; They were&nbsp;on clearance, so I stocked up. &nbsp; The shimmer is subtle, but very pretty in low lighting, much as you've described. &nbsp; I don't know if they carry them still, I keep meaning to go back.</p> <p>I've also worn Wolford hosiery with a little gloss to it, in a nude color - pantyhose and stayups. &nbsp; Wolfords were definitely nicer, softer,&nbsp;and more durable - -but pricier for sure. &nbsp;Because eventually they run, just like any hosiery, I usually hunt these down on eBay, although I will buy off the Wolford site or their&nbsp;B&amp;M stores for higher denier tights or fancy specialty stuff.</p> <p>I think Hanes Silk Reflections has a very nice sheen to it by day, although I don't think it is glossy or shimmery, really.</p> <p> </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/high-gloss-hoisery#post-1104552 Wed, 04 Dec 2013 18:25:15 +0000 Pame 1104552@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>*Please forgive lower case letters-on my phone and it loves to refuse upper case many times....sigh. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/high-gloss-hoisery#post-1104548 Wed, 04 Dec 2013 18:22:07 +0000 Pame 1104548@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>i recently talked to a lady whose legs always look sooo beautiful at parties we have both attended. In the 'powder' room, at a recent dance, she spilled her secret=high gloss hoisery. it adds a lovely shimmer to your legs at night, especially in lower lighting. have any of you ladies had experience with high gloss hoisery? </p>