From Aesop's Fables to tasteful flappers, fishnet hosiery— tights, gloves, bodystockings— has been a mainstay in fact and fiction for at least 100 years. Journey with team LCB into the world of this enticing accessory, a favorite among pin-ups, punks, and even Perry Ellis, a fabric flaunting that sexy "intermittence of skin flashing between two articles of clothing", according to Roland Barthes.

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