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hosiery [ˈhəʊzıərı] N

hosiery

[总称] 袜子 wàzi

hosiery

制袜业 zhìwàyè

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He engaged in the hosiery manufacturing industry, becoming treasurer of a firm in 1907 and president in 1921. en.wikipedia.org

Today, stockings are commonly made using knitted wool, silk, cotton or nylon (see hosiery). en.wikipedia.org

The store also stocks loungewear, hosiery, shapewear and accessories. en.wikipedia.org

This brand is also known be a part of the higher end of hosiery. en.wikipedia.org

There he began designing a device to manufacture seamless hosiery. en.wikipedia.org

He would later get into a number of businesses, including coffins, milling, silver plating, buggies, hosiery, and gas. en.wikipedia.org

Then came the knitting/hosiery industry, after about 1750. en.wikipedia.org

These manufactured clothing, machinery (particularly for the production of textiles) and materials demanded by the city's hosiery trade, such as spun wool and dyes. en.wikipedia.org

By 1912 the workforce had increased to over 1,300 but the main industry in the village had become the manufacture of hosiery products. en.wikipedia.org

Hosiery, textiles and footwear became major industrial employers joined, in the latter part of the century, by engineering. en.wikipedia.org

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