Fishnet tights and stockings seem to come and go in and out of fashion, but some women will always wear fishnets. These ladies have worn them for the office with their business suits ever since they were in their teens. They have worn them for drinks after work, and they will carry on wearing them for years to come. If you don’t know much about fishnets, then this article will give you a glimpse of how they came to be. Fishnets were first worn in the 19th century and were mainly worn under long dresses. As you are probably aware, the Victorians didn’t hold with showing any leg. Not even an ankle. But fishnets were worn none the less. They took hold in the roaring 1920s when ladies started to wear their dresses mid-calf length and loved the idea of dressing in a risqué fashion. This was the same era that women went unchaperoned to nightclubs and smoked cigarettes in long black holders. They wore opera gloves, strings of pearls and of course, their Fishnets. A...