Leg Avenue Heart Net Thigh Highs

Black heart net, knee to thigh, and suddenly a plain outfit has a plot. These thigh highs carry a repeating heart motif through the weave, so the pattern reads as texture up close and as a statement from across a room. They are the cheapest upgrade any look gets.

These are a costume builder's staple: pair them with a mini dress and a heel for Valentine's, a themed party, or a photo set, and they sit under a skirt just as well on an ordinary evening. Roll them up the leg rather than dragging them from the top band, which is the habit that keeps the weave intact. If you are wearing them with a garter belt, clip through the band rather than the net. Hand wash in cool water and lay flat to dry.

Plain fishnet is everywhere and reads as generic. A heart weave gives the same leg line an actual design idea, and black keeps it wearable with anything already in the drawer.

• Style: Heart net thigh highs
• Detail: Repeating heart motif through the weave
• Wear with: A mini dress, a skirt, a garter belt, a heel
• Care: Hand wash cool, lay flat to dry
• Available in: Black, One Size