The Model 1020 'Shima-socksu' striped opaque thigh-highs from First4Legwear are a classic design, but based on the famous 'Shima-socksu' (over-the-knee striped stockings) which are known and loved by fans ('otaku') of Japanese 'anime' and 'manga' worldwide, as they are famously worn by many 'anime' heroines! They come in Brown/Black, Orange/Black, Green/Black, Red/Black, Red/White, Green/White horizontal stripe. One size. They are made from soft, stretchy 97% nylon/3% elastane, and are incredibly comfortable.
So whether you are a fan of Japanese animations or comics, or into 'cosplay', or just like striped socks, these are the ones for you!
Criteria
Stealth (if in a skin-matching colour) (0 = totally unmissable, 10 = invisible) N/A
Opacity (0 = totally opaque (no skin show-through at all), 10 = non-existent) 0
Shine (0 = totally matte, 10 = very reflective) 1
Comfort (0 = poor, 10 = extremely comfortable) 9
Glide (under trousers) (0 = no glide at all, 10 = Teflon-like) N/A
Compression (tightness) (0 = barely noticeable, 10 = I can't breathe!) 3
Durability (0 = fall apart if you sneeze, 10 = bulletproof) 8
This product was added to our catalog on Friday 21 September, 2012.