"openwork stocking" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: openwork stockings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} openwork stocking (plural openwork stockings)
  1. (historical) A type of stocking having decorative gaps in the fabric. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Underwear Translations (a type of stocking with gaps in the fabric): bas à jour [masculine] (French), ажурный чуло́к (ažurnyj čulók) [masculine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1935, Emlyn Williams, Night Must Fall:",
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          "ref": "1942, John Steinbeck, The Moon is Down:",
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        "(historical) A type of stocking having decorative gaps in the fabric."
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