How do you keep your tights up?

The answer is actually pretty simple: Just wear an extra pair of bottoms over your tights. We prefer swim bottoms, because they're thicker than underwear, ultra-elastic, and have a bigger surface area to grip onto your tights while holding your tights up, but bike shorts or thick briefs can also do the trick.
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How do I keep my tights from falling down?

All you need to do to avoid tights sag is put on a pair of knickers, put on your tights and then put on ANOTHER pair of knickers over the top. The best kind will be something with a good elastic, preferably high-waisted for extra hold - something like these shape wear pants from M&S, perhaps.
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Does Hairspray keep tights up?

There's one way to stop the stick using a beauty item you probably already have on-hand: hairspray. Grab some it from your at-home styling station & add a quick spritz up & down your tights. Sure, it may sound strange, but it gets the job done.
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Why do my daughters tights keep falling down?

If they're falling down it usually means they're not long enough in the leg. My Dd is very skinny but a bigger size works better as she's got long legs. or let her wear trousers.
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How do girls keep their tights up?

The answer is actually pretty simple: Just wear an extra pair of bottoms over your tights. We prefer swim bottoms, because they're thicker than underwear, ultra-elastic, and have a bigger surface area to grip onto your tights while holding your tights up, but bike shorts or thick briefs can also do the trick.
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Why do I have to keep pulling my leggings up?

#1 Size Down. A lot of times the main culprit is that your leggings are too big. For clothing items like leggings, which are meant to be skin tight, it's best to get a size that does not sag from the start.
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Does putting tights in the freezer work?

"There was no significant difference in our fabric strength results between the two tights," she says. She adds that, while the durability of a fiber could be affected by temperature and humidity, it would likely only happen when the tights were currently wet and cold.
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How do you wear tights without snagging?

While sitting, hold your tights at the waist and gently gather each leg with your thumbs until you're at the toe of your tights. Next, gently slide your foot into the tights one foot at a time. Pull your tights up, while still keeping your thumbs inside to avoid snagging.
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How do I stop my fishnet tights from ripping?

Soak your tights in detergent and cold water and rinse them after. Cold water will help the fabric become thicker temporarily, so the next time you wear it, it will have less chances of ripping.
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Why won't my thigh highs stay up?

Not correctly worn – Have you pulled your thigh highs all the way up to the top of your legs? Thigh highs are designed to sit on the very top of your thigh. Your stockings won't stay up if you are wearing thigh highs over your knee. Not correct size – Are you wearing the right size?
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Why do tights roll down?

I've wasted too many hours of my life pulling up sagging leggings. The fabric is responsible when it comes to see-throughness. If the yarn isn't knitted tightly together, it'll allow for more light to pass through, therefore exposing your underwear! But…if it's too tight, it's uncomfortable.
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Why won't my thigh high stockings stay up?

The problem with your socks staying in place can be a lot of things: The socks themselves are too big, there could be too much friction and movement between your socks and shoes, or the sock's fabric or design isn't ideal for your activity of choice.
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Should I size up in tights?

Tights are typically made small and considering their close fit, it's better for them to be bigger rather than too small. There's really no need to ever try and squeeze into a pair!
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Does Hairspray keep thigh highs up?

Spray them with hairspray

Yes, spraying your tights with hairspray once you've put them on will apparently help to reinforce the fibres, though be sure to give yourself just a light spray rather than a dousing.
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How do you know which way to put on tights?

Put your whole foot inside and arrange the bottom of the tights' foot so that the seam at the toe runs across the tip of your toes. Make sure the foot of the tights fits nicely around your toe and heel. Keep your thumbs inside, pointed downward and the nail-side against you to avoid senselessly snagging your tights.
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What are Hairspray tights?

Simply spray your tights with a light coat of hairspray.

This bonds the fibers together, making your tights less likely to get runs or snags. Now that you know how to give your hosiery super anti-snagging power, why not shop for some new ones?
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Does clear nail polish stop runs in tights?

Clear nail polish.

Dabbing the snag with clear nail polish won't repair the run, but it will stop it from getting bigger. For added snag prevention you can spray it with hair spray, which will harden the tights in the area surrounding the hole.
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How many times can you wear tights before washing?

On a positive note, we recommend you DON'T wash tights after every wear. Instead, you can wash sheer tights once every two wears, and thicker tights after every three wears. It's also safe to hand wash several pairs of tights together and at the same time. As usual, just be gentle and wash similar colours together.
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How do you keep nylon from falling down?

Slide on a pair of elastic-waisted underwear over your tights. Choose a pair of underwear that covers your bottom, like boy shorts or a bikini cut. Shimmy them on up over your tights and pull them up so they are snug against your crotch.
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Is it better to size up or down in leggings?

You'll want to go a size up or try a pair made of a different fabric or material. Checking the leggings' crotch area is another way to tell if it's the wrong size and fit for you. If you see too much fabric pooling there when you put it on, that means that the leggings are too loose and that you should size down.
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How do I make my leggings tighter around my ankles?

Here's what to do: First, slide the leggings up your leg about 1.5 to 2 inches. Then, fold the extra material (which is probably sitting around your knee), lift it up and pull it downward for a smooth look at the ankle. That's it!
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Why do my pants fall down when I walk?

If the jeans feature a larger waist size than your body's waist size, they'll probably slide down when worn. You can always try to keep them by accessorizing your outfit with a belt, but even that may not work. To prevent your jeans from sliding down, you need to choose the right size.
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How do you keep your school tights up?

As the name suggests, you sandwich your tights. This means you put your briefs and tights on as normal, before adding another pair of briefs on top of your tights—hence the 'sandwich' part. The pair of pants over the tights act as a hoist, holding your tights in place, ensuring they can't go anywhere.
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How do you put on thigh highs?

There are three easy steps to putting on your thigh highs:
  1. Sit down in your chair.
  2. Roll your thigh high all the way to the toe.
  3. Slip your thigh high onto your foot and roll your thigh high up your leg to the middle of your thigh Your thigh highs should sit one inch away from your inseam.
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