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Thigh high stockings
This article is about stockings with an elasticized band at the top for support. For other uses, see Hold up (disambiguation).
A woman wearing hold-up stockings
A woman in Japan wearing white hold-ups, 2023

Hold-ups or stay-ups (in the United States also referred to as thigh-high stockings or simply thigh highs) are stockings with an elasticized band at the top, "designed to hold the stockings up when worn," without the use of a garter belt or garters (British English: suspenders).

See also

References

  1. ^ Jean Feixas, "Le bas," Paris, Jean-Claude Gawsewitch Éditeur, octobre 2012, 240 p. (ISBN 978-2-35013-361-4).
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