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By MICHELLE METENS

Few garments exude sex appeal the same way stockings do. Their vintage look, distinctive fit, and slinky feel appeal to us on multiple levels of sensuality. They are both classic and exotic, romantic and saucy, with the slightest glimpse of a lacy welt enough to raise a man’s blood pressure!

The stocking’s history is almost as intriguing as the item itself. Predecessors to the modern stocking date back to the Greeks and … Read More


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Spring Leg Fling

By Cristina Casciano-King

As the weather starts to turn, people often bare their legs without Tights, with all the fabulous Spring Tights why would you want to do that.

Spring Trends for Tights this year are fun and flirty. After the Ombre Tights have gone viral onPininterest, Jonathan Aston has jumped at producing the hot trend producing a beautiful pink and purple ombre tight (also available in a grey gradation for the more … Read More


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By Cristina Casiano-King

Unique tights are in abundance this season with the new fall collection from Jonathan Aston. They have inspired interesting spins on their typical back seamed tights-incorporating leaves this Fall. This follows a tradition that in the past have seen many a unique design climbing up the back of legs on women around the world. In the past years everything from cards suits to buttons have been featured.

Each collection from Jonathan Aston … Read More


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By Cristina Casciano-King

The Ripped Tight Trend-is it over yet?

With Lady Like Lux coming into vogue this fall, has the ripped tights trend finally founds its proper place on the trash heap of tights also ran? The past few season pre-ripped tights have been seen in various collections from Jonathan Aston to Pretty Polly and of course Leg Avenue. This trend could be easily maintained without even looking for the major brands.

Often when … Read More


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By Cristina Casciano-King

Philippe Matignon introduces its Fall 2012 Collection…with Bra La Mode

My favorite buy of the season for PeekBrooklyn.com is always for Fall. I get so excited sitting with all the different vendors at the various shows..whether its Curve NY, Mode City Salon International in Paris or just meeting one on one with the vendors. Philippe Matignon collections shine year after year…always hitting the style high notes.

Their Fall Collection is no disappointment. … Read More


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It Girl Leg Dressing

by Cristina Casciano-King

Whether it’s Selena Gomez in a pair of sexy House of Holland Chain Super Suspenders strutting through Paris with Justin Beiber or Kate Middleton walking the down the aisle of Westminster Abbey in her signature Nude Nylons, Legware is everywhere.

Gone are the saggy blue pairs of Nylons worn by generations of frumpy secretaries. We are at a moment that is Mad Men meets this Millennium when it comes to stylish … Read More


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