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What is the origin and development of silk stockings?

The origin and development of silk stockings are:

The earliest stockings were born in the15th century. At that time, the production of socks had to be done by hand. Silk stockings can be used to decorate legs, prevent cold and warmth, prevent edema, sun protection and sweat prevention. The migration of popular aesthetic history presented by stockings reflects people's exploration spirit that is not limited by historical development.

The earliest clients of stockings were men. In the16th century, European courts and upper classes began to be obsessed with colored pantyhose. According to the fashion at that time, men used to wear pantyhose generously to show their thighs, which was considered as a symbol of beauty.

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the popularity of miniskirts also gave birth to pantyhose. The "marriage" between stockings and underwear quickly occupied 70% of the market share of stockings. In 1980s, women's clothing was extremely sexy, luxurious and charming, especially for women's evening wear, with low chest and high slit, so stockings became an indispensable part of evening accessories.

Classification by function:

1, business stockings: stockings with appropriate thickness, designed for durability, durability and no damage.

2, body-shaping stockings: pantyhose, waist made of nylon, to achieve the effect of body-shaping waist.

3. Evening stockings: Usually, the thickness of stockings is 10 to 15 Dan (sock fiber calculation unit), which usually has a thick satin luster and is used for special occasions.