- One Size - $8.79
Adult Black Knee-High Stockings - Costume Hosiery Accessory
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 knee-high stockings with elasticized band
These Adult Black Knee-High Stockings are the finish-the-look piece for any costume that needs polished legs — schoolgirl, punk, gothic cabaret, or throwback Britney tribute. Opaque black sheer knit stretches to knee height and stays put thanks to the elasticized band at the top.
The fabric sits close to the leg without bunching, and the stretch gives you flex through the calf. Toe and band are finished with standard hosiery seaming, so they wear like everyday tights but read as costume-ready. Pair with platform boots, plaid skirts, or anything that needs that knee-high edge.
Perfect For
Halloween & Costume Parties: A natural pick for schoolgirl costumes, Rocky Horror tributes, punk rocker outfits, or any gothic ensemble that calls for knee-highs.
Theatrical Performances & Cabaret Events: Works for stage costumes, burlesque acts, or themed pub crawls where the legs are part of the character.
Themed Dress-Up & Cosplay Meetups: Rounds out convention looks, anime cosplay with sailor uniforms, or any retro pop-star tribute that needs the legwear detail.
How to Wear Them
Slip on like standard hosiery — roll gently up the leg and adjust the elastic band to sit just below the knee. Pair with platform boots or Mary Janes for full costume impact, and skip bare legs if the venue's cold.
Costume FAQs
Q: What size do these fit?
A: One-size-fits-most — the sheer knit stretches to accommodate most adult leg shapes, typically fitting Australian women's sizes 8–16 comfortably.
Q: Can I wear these under trousers or with a longer skirt?
A: Absolutely — they work as a layering piece if you want the knee-high look peeking out from under a hem, or wear them solo with a short skirt for full visibility.
Q: How do I wash these without snagging?
A: Hand wash in cold water or use a delicates bag in the machine on gentle cycle. Hang to dry — avoid wringing or tumble drying, which can stretch the elastic.
Q: Will the band stay up during a long event?
A: The elasticized band is designed to grip at knee height, but if you're dancing or moving a lot, a quick adjust mid-event keeps them sitting right.
Care: Hand wash cold or machine gentle, hang dry.
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.