- One Size / Black - $10.99
Womens Black Opaque Pantyhose - Retro 70s 80s Disco Hosiery
DELIVERY
- Dispatch: Within 24 Hours
- Registered & Express Post for ALL Orders.
- Pick up is available.
- Easy 14 days returns and exchanges
RETURNS
If you do not like the product you can return it within 14 days - no questions asked. This excludes stockings, gloves, swimwear and clearance sale items. We have an easy and hassle-free return policy. Please look at our Delivery & Returns section for further information.
PRODUCT DETAILS
What's in the Box
- One pair of black opaque pantyhose with control top panel and reinforced toe
These Womens Black Opaque Pantyhose bring the full-coverage hosiery style that defined 1970s and 1980s fashion — matte black nylon-spandex blend that stretches comfortably from waist to toe. They're the finishing piece for any disco costume, retro outfit, or period-themed event where bare legs just won't cut it.
The fabric is properly opaque (no see-through patches when you bend or sit), with a control top panel that sits flat and an elastic waistband that holds without rolling. Reinforced toe section means they'll survive multiple wears without laddering at the first scuff. Matte finish gives that authentic retro look — no modern shimmer, just classic black coverage the way disco dancers and mod icons wore them.
Perfect For
70s and 80s Themed Parties: Essential for any disco night, 80s dance party, or retro costume event where you're pairing a mini skirt, hot pants, or go-go boots with proper period hosiery.
Halloween and Costume Events: Completes witch costumes, retro cheerleader outfits, punk rocker looks, or any Halloween ensemble that needs opaque black legs without the bulk of leggings.
Dance and Theatrical Performances: Stage-ready hosiery for musical theatre productions set in the disco era, dance recitals, or costume parties where you need coverage that moves with you.
How to Wear It
Pair with mini skirts, bodycon dresses, or hot pants for full disco energy. Add platform heels or go-go boots to nail the retro silhouette. For theatrical use, layer under sequined costumes or metallic fabrics — the matte finish won't compete with your sparkle.
Parent FAQs
Q1: What size do these fit?
A: Check the size chart for exact measurements, but the nylon-spandex blend stretches to accommodate a range of heights and hip sizes typical of adult women's hosiery.
Q2: Are these actually opaque or will they go sheer when stretched?
A: Properly opaque throughout — the weave holds its coverage even when you sit, bend, or dance. No embarrassing see-through moments.
Q3: How do I care for these without ruining them?
A: Hand wash in cool water and air dry flat. Avoid wringing or twisting the fabric, and keep them away from rough surfaces that snag nylon.
Q4: Can I wear these for everyday use or just costumes?
A: Totally wearable for everyday vintage-inspired fashion — classic black opaque tights work under skirts, dresses, or shorts year-round, not just at costume events.
Care: Hand wash cool water, air dry flat, avoid rough surfaces.
SHIPPING & RETURNS
Returns Policy
We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
To start a return, you can contact us at sales@kidsbookweekcostumes.com.au.
If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return form, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
Shipping
We offer Flat Rates $9.8 for Registered Post or $14.8 for Express Post within Australia.