Fashion
Stems: A History of Hosiery
Stylist: Hilary Olson; Model: Zumi
Photos by Logan White

Hilary Olson stockings, Topshop shoes
Now a way to scandalize the leg by means of veiling it, stockings had a long, rough journey on their way to getting everyone horny. Here, we trace hosiery’s history, from the foot of a mummy to the legs of barbarians and settlers and statesmen, creating new models for industry, causing violence and riots, and leading us into a freewheeling new world.



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