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Take Care!

No matter how many pairs you may own, stockings should be washed as soon as you take them off. Nothing is worse for stockings than allowing them to stay soiled.

Putting Them On: There's a little trick of putting on your stockings without mishap, too. First, be sure your toe and fingernails are smoothly filed. To put a stocking on properly, turn it on the wrong side, gather up the stocking from the heel to the top, turn the toe of the stockings over

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