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- From: lwebb@sscvx1.ssc.gov (Lynn Webb [Auntie Lynn, to you])
- Subject: Re: Tights
- Message-ID: <1993Jan11.122301.1@sscvx1.ssc.gov>
- Summary: more resources
- Keywords: tights, mail order, Danskin Plus
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- Organization: Superconducting Super Collider Laboratory
- References: <75.462.uupcb@ehbbs.gwinnett.com> <1993Jan10.012238.20731@netcom.com> <C0MD23.HFB@world.std.com> <1993Jan11.153609.26853@linus.mitre.org>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 18:23:01 GMT
-
- In article <1993Jan11.153609.26853@linus.mitre.org>, lksmith@truth.mitre.org (Smith) writes:
- > In article <C0MD23.HFB@world.std.com> marty@world.std.com (Marty M HaleEvans) writes:
- > And then there is the tights problem...
- >
- >>
- >>>Does anyone know of anywhere I can get large size colored tights? I prefer
- >>>tights (instead of nylons... last longer, more durable, warmer.. etc.)
- >>
- >>Me too. Especially if we can come up with a source that sells very big ones
- >>that aren't aerobics tights (I mean the pastel shiny ones).
- >>
- >>Marty
- >>
- > So if anyone can locate a tights source, it will be most appreciated!
- > I didn't know the LB ones were not only thinner but smaller as well,
- > since I didn't buy them or try them. But it figures. Oh, at LB this
- > last weekend there were actually some thicker tights -- in a really
- > atrocious industrial-strength grey. If I want leggings that look like
- > that I'll just wear long underwear!
- >
- > Linda
- > lksmith@truth.mitre.org
- >
- --
- About the tights:
- They're right about the Danskin Plus tights -- they make 3 styles. Regular
- tights, the shiny one, and then some that are "light support" which are far as
- I can tell just means they stay up better.
-
- There's a mail order house called Appleseed's Just Right!
- 30 Tozer road
- PO box 1020
- Beverly, MA 01915-0720
-
- that carried tights of the same description and price as the regular tights so
- I assume they are, but here in Texas, there's an "outlet mall" south of Austin
- with a Danskin outlet. All the Danskin Plus stuff including lingerie is about
- a third their retail. There are probably others, regionally located.
-
- Lynn
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