fishnet
noun
fish·net
ˈfish-ˌnet 
1
: netting fitted with floats and weights or a supporting frame for catching fish
2
: a coarse open-mesh fabric
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Stir Online At some point during the party, Klum changed out of her full costume into an oversized E.T. top and fishnets but left the alien's neck on her face as a mask.
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Marissa wore a cheeky two-piece astronaut Halloween costume with fishnet stockings, while her new man rested his hand on her lower back.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
True Diesel is defined by fishnet and foil prints in iconic Diesel red while Denim features trompe l’oeil in flocked mesh and burnout velvet treatments in pop colors and Utility includes camouflage stretch lace and graffiti logo cotton poplin.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 8 Oct. 2024
Styles feature fishnet and foil prints in iconic Diesel red as well as trompe l’oeil denim in flocked mesh.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 8 Oct. 2024
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Marissa wore a cheeky two-piece astronaut Halloween costume with fishnet stockings, while her new man rested his hand on her lower back.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
True Diesel is defined by fishnet and foil prints in iconic Diesel red while Denim features trompe l’oeil in flocked mesh and burnout velvet treatments in pop colors and Utility includes camouflage stretch lace and graffiti logo cotton poplin.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 8 Oct. 2024
Styles feature fishnet and foil prints in iconic Diesel red as well as trompe l’oeil denim in flocked mesh.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 8 Oct. 2024
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fishnet
noun
fish·net
ˈfish-ˌnet
: a net for catching fish
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