NYLON ROUGE / THE LEGWEAR REVIEWINDEPENDENT EDITORIAL & OBJECTS OF USE

THE MATERIAL STUDY / 01

Read the
number.

Denier describes yarn weight. Explore how that starting point can look different once finish, shade, construction, and light enter the picture.

A visual field note

Five numbers. Many outcomes.

Denier names yarn weight. It does not, by itself, specify a garment's opacity, fit, finish, or strength.

15D / ILLUSTRATION
Illustrative color overlay on one background tone. It does not predict how a product will appear on your skin.

15 denier / visual tendency

Soft sheer

A sheer look that leaves skin visible.

What to check

Compare shades against your skin in daylight. Stretch across the knee can make the same pair appear lighter there.

Read The Denier Bible