UK Tights News & Reviews

  Preparing For Autumn/Winter Fashion With The Latest Trends In a recent spot on Elle’s website, the fashion magazine published a sample of some of the best items you can find on the high street today and the latest trends. It’s the first thing they’ve published in their What To Wear section that mentions designs for autumn/winter fashion. Whilst it’s still summer, the list is a good one and a great way to start your new autumn/winter fashion wardrobe now before the manic shopping season really starts. So what seems to be the trend ahead? According to the few items Elle picked out of many hundreds that would have been considered, wine seems to be popular. Wine is always a good idea. It’s also a nice colour too. Deep reds and purples are great choices this year and add warmth where it’s needed the most… England. So for all our warmest colours, perfect for the up and coming fashion, click here and you’ll all our red and purple tights , opaques ...

 Embellished By The Moulin Rouge There’s plenty to love in Moulin Rouge’s first fashion tights range, but this one is particularly praise-worthy. It’s a design that combines elegant simplicity and the infamous showgirl glamour of the theatre company. This design is Embellished , a pair of black opaque tights that have a very simple arrangement of crystals, spelling out “Moulin Rouge” in an Art Deco font. This is the most tasteful, and yet glamorous way these expert designers could have included their name, their very identity, in one of their items. The Art Deco typeface chosen gives these tights the showbiz aesthetic that is so intimate and important to the image of the Moulin Rouge. It is a style of typography closely associated with glamour and the “flapper girl” style of dress. It is a perfect choice for these fashion tights. The crystals are Swarovski, selected for their quality and their standard as some of the finest crystals around. So many...

  The 5 Best Pairs Of Floral Tights, For Any Time Of Year We’re surrounded by flowers in the summer, yet we simply can’t wait to see them again in the winter. There’s something that always appeals to us about flowers, it’s one of the few things that last all year round and doesn’t ever go out of fashion. Why is that? Flowers are always warm, gentle and inviting and they symbolise all the good things we look forward to about summer. That’s why they always look so wonderful on items of clothing and why floral tights are some of the most popular around. So to prepare your legwear wardrobe for the shifting seasons, here are the five best floral tights designs, perfect for the warmer days and just as good as we move towards autumn. Jonathan Aston Sweet Roses , The Standard In Floral Tights These have long been our long standing favourites when it comes to floral tights. They are easily the most popular design in its field and makes for a gr...

  In the past, curvy women often struggled to find the perfect pair of tights for them. Wide in the hips, comfortable in the waistband and the thighs… finding that perfect fit is even more difficult when you are curvy. Variety wasn’t a feature in plus size tights neither, so curvy girls often ended up in baggy or little comfortable opaque tights all year round.   Are There Any Good-Fitting Seamless Tights for Plus Size? Have you ever tried seamless tights before? The way seamless tights are manufactured, in a whole piece, only allowed seamless tights to have a small waistband attached to it. The so-called  banana tights  weren’t a convenient option for larger sizes. A low and narrow waist isn’t the best fit for curvy women, as Dawn Barber, Managing Director of UK Tights has experienced herself. As you know, I’m a plus size lady myself and I’ve never been able to wear this kind of product before now. I wouldn’t even entertain the idea of ...

  Source: MAXIMUS / UK TIGHTS Top 4 reasons why men all around the world should try tights Not that you really need a good reason to wear tights, but if you are a man and you are considering if men’s tights are for you, here you have our list of four good reasons to give men’s tights a try. Men’s tights keep you warm Many of our male customers work in the building industry and they always praise men’s tights during the colder months of autumn and winter. Of course, you can wear men’s tights even if you don’t work outside. Styles like the Maxiums 100 denier tights will keep you warm this winter, whether you are working outside or chilling out at home. Maximum Mens 100 Denier Opaque Tights are a best-selling style Men’s tights are cheaper by the dozen Maximus men’s tights are much cheaper than thermal clothing, cycling pants and other outdoor weather you can find out there. And, guess what? They are just as effective! What a bargain: Ma...

  5 Things That Make Nude Tights Essential This Summer If the legwear world has one thing, it has variety. Not all legwear is made to be sexy, and some are undoubtedly alluring but aren’t as versatile. Other items are for the heat, and some are more suited for winter’s deepest and darkest days. Then you have natural fibres and you have synthetics to choose from. But among all this variety, a few staples and constant favourites suit nearly any occasion. Chief among them are nude tights. Nude tights are among the most popular legwear items out there, especially nude sheer tights. But it is certainly not limited to that. Nude tights are one of the absolute staples of modern legwear fashion and the world of apparel in general. They were among the first items we have ever sold at UK Tights, and they are some of the most popular to this day. What is it exactly that makes these tights so very popular? Why are they such a favourite of legwear lovers? Why is it the n...

  Denier, The Complete Guide To What It Means For Your Leg Wear What is denier and what does it mean? It’s one of the most important measurements in the leg wear world. Only sizing measures are more important and relevant to people. But you still need to know what you are ordering, as it hugely effects your outfit. In short, denier is the weight of the fabric in your tights, stockings and hosiery. That is the simple explanation. But simple explanations are not always full ones. It is often used colloquially for general how thick the tights are on your leg too. But weight and thickness are not necessarily the same thing. So let’s take a closer look to see what this means exactly. The Real Definition Of Denier The confusion over what denier means is understandable. People use it to mean thickness. A high denier item means it is just woolly and thick, right? Not exactly. Technically, the definition is the weight of the fabric. That means something thick and cosy ...