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Online Poll: How many women are ok with men wearing pantyhose?
Poll: How many women are OK with men wearing pantyhose?This question was posted at Clothing Home on Aug. 8th. Nylon Gene readers should weigh in on this...
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Walking Mantyhose Advertisement at Amusement Park
About a week ago, my family and I took a little day trip to Cedar Point Amusement Park here in Ohio, with another family with whom we're good friends. While there I was, in the words of my 14-year old...
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St. Augustine.com: The Case of the Subborn Pantyhose
Too many ladies have their pantyhose in a bunch over nothingI couldn't resist commenting on the recent article published in the St. Augustine Record, entitled "The Case of the Stubborn Pantyhose" (July...
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Pantyhose For Longer Life...
A reader shared this link to an old story from 2003. Not sure how I missed it, but I'm reprinting it here for he benefit of all Nylon Gene readers. Needless to say, this certainly bolsters the...
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Polls Closed: It's 'Miller Time!'... (Mantyhose at the Booth)
After 16 hrs. on my feet, it's time to hoist a pint and celebrate 'democracy in action'.Faithful 'Nylon Gene' readers may have been wondering what's become of me since I left employment with ActivSkin....
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THE PUBLIC EYE
THE PUBLIC EYEThe author has recently discovered not only the existence of Spanx, but that there are Spanx for Men, and... that there is even such a thing as 'mantyhose'! Read and enjoy...
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The Well Groomed Bloke is Back (and wearing mantyhose)
I came across this interesting article the other day: "The (Well Groomed) Bloke Is Back", posted Jan. 2nd on the Australian Herald Sun website. It makes the assertion that up til now, both extremes of...
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Does Your Man Wear Tights? (TightsPlease.co.uk)
The men's legwear trend has caught the attention of UK-based TightsPlease, the "no.1 destination on the internet for fashion tights, stockings, leggings..." etc. With more than 20,000 items in stock,...
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Tights for Men: A History from 1510 to 2010 | Men's Tights Fashion
This is a good retrospective to remind us that tights were traditionally associated with men's wear (click link below to see blog post). The idea that tights are strictly a female garment is actually a...
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SkinKiss Caffeinated Mantyhose - National caffeine | Examiner.com
Restrictive caffeinated pantyhose work out with a fury - National caffeine Examiner.comAn interesting article publised by a fellow Examiner writer (I, too, write for the Examiner). He writes about his...
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Twitter User Walks (more than) A Mile in Pantyhose As Challenge to Women
An interesting development on Twitter came to my attention last week. On "LIVE, with Regis & Kelly", Kelly Ripa gave an on-air shout out to a male Twitter fan with username @stuckinhose as a result...
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Stars & Stripes | Can Nylon Stockings Prevent Blisters on Marches? - Military...
Soldier being treated by medic for blistersIn the past, we've reported here at The Nylon Gene on the not-so-well-kept military secret that our soldiers overseas have made use of pantyhose for more than...
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College Skiers in Pantyhose
Recently, a member of the Legwear As Unisex Fashion (LAUF) forum posted the following: I am a charter bus driver in the Chicago area and have been wearing support hose for awhile, with the...
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Spanx For Men: Mantyhose Comparison
A great article on the new "Spanx For Men" (SFM) product appeared March 23rd on the 9tailors website (9tailors: Get This - Spanx For Men). It raises a question or two, however. To me, I see many...
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Venous Disease Called Silent Killer | ScrippsNews
Venous Disease Called Silent Killer | ScrippsNewsThis article was published the other day by Scripps News Service. It details much of what we've been pronouncing here at The Nylon Gene for a couple of...
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Compression Tights--How Compression Clothing Can Help Athletic Performance
Compression Tights--How Compression Clothing Can Help Athletic PerformanceSomeone sent me a link to this article. I looked it over and--lo and behold--that's a photo of me they've used to illustrate...
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Five Great Celebrity Endorsements - Biography.com
Five Great Celebrity Endorsements - Biography.comAfter all these years, Joe Namath's famous pantyhose commercial still holds sway. Among the five shown here, it definitely gets my vote for favorite by...
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Men In Tights: What Do You Think Of The Mantyhose Trend? on StyleCaster
Recent Mantyhose PublicityIt's been awhile since I last posted new content on The Nylon Gene. Everyday life keeps me busy enough that writing hasn't been high on my list for many months. It's also been...
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A Flood of Media Attention for Mantyhose
Whew! Murphy's Law... It figures a popular news item on the mantyhose trend would spark a big flurry of media activity on the topic just when I'm in full bore study mode for final exams. On the other...
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Is Spanx Considering a Line of Mantyhose?
The huge flood of media activity regarding the mantyhose trend of the past few days is ebbing slightly, though at least a couple of Google News Alerts are still arriving every day. Buried in...
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Men Don’t Need Compression Stockings and Support Hose or Do They? |...
Reprinted from: Compression Stockings and MoreWhy Don’t Men Need Compression Stockings?By GregoryBecause Guy’s legs…■ Don’t get tired or achy from standing or sitting for long periods of time■ Don’t...
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Be sure to catch Bridgette Raes on Fashion that Makes You Go, "Hmm?" She'll be talking Mantyhose on Friday's radio show http://t.co/rOtE9Ywy
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A Couple of Regular Guys Talk Mantyhose with BridgetteRaes | Blog Talk Radio
Fashion that Makes You Go, "Hmm?" by BridgetteRaes | Blog Talk Radio, June 15 Wow. I have to give great applause to Kevin Wright and Rob Stephenson, who were guests on Bridgette Raes' radio show...
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Bridgette Raes | Style Guide: The Truth About Men Who Wear Pantyhose
In a follow-up to her Friday radio broadcast, Bridgette Raes posted a great article on Men In Tights on her blogsite, "BRSG". I will say, as to the double standard she refers to, I’ve often said that...
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Many of you may have noticed that this blog hasn't seen any activity in the past couple of years. Steve Newman, the former author, editor, and blogger extraordinaire, has not had the time to continue...
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