The weave known as stockinet is best of all, because goods thus made cling to the body and yet restrict its activity very little.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study of Child Life] Reference

Bonde -- A loosely woven fabric with a curly, hairy surface, usually made with a jersey or stockinet body.    From Wordnik.com.  [Textiles and Clothing] Reference

Close your studio door to all 'orders,' be they ever so tempting: if a fastidious world will have you make 'nude statues dressed in stockinet,' tell it to get behind you!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference

Let the children dress comfortably cool in the house, and as they go out to play add rubber boots or leggings and rubbers, sweaters, caps with ear laps or the stockinet cap.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mother and Her Child] Reference

Some day we will send our children with sweaters, leggings, stockinet caps, mittens, even in the cool days of spring and fall, to "open-air schools," and in the cool fresh air they will think better and work faster and make wonderful progress in both studies and appetites.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mother and Her Child] Reference

Otherwise the "clockings" in the black stockinet would have lost their value.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moriah's Mourning and Other Half-Hour Sketches] Reference

The king and his ministers were first encased in tight-fitting stockinet shirts and drawers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 5] Reference

John has named her old stockinet doll, which she used to call 'Scratch - face,' 'Nippy,' after Mrs. Nipson; and I made her a muslin cap, and.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Katy Did at School] Reference

He wore a pair of dingy white stockinet pantaloons, which had much ado to reach his waistcoat; a great quantity of dirty cravat; and a pair of old russet-colored tragedy boots.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales of a Traveller] Reference

He wore a pair of dingy white stockinet pantaloons, which had much ado to reach his waistcoat; a great quantity of dirty cravat; and a pair of old russet-coloured tragedy boots.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales of a Traveller] Reference

With a long vividly striped stockinet neck wrinkling like a mousquetaire glove, the neat small head that so closely fitted his own neat small head, the tweaked, interrogative ears, -- Beautiful-Lovely, the Wolf Hound, reared up majestically in his own chair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs] Reference

"What, the man that wears stockinet all covered with gold scales?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

A very useful garment is a Norfolk jacket in cream stockinet, which can be purchased ready-made.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed.] Reference

A princess garment, made of white stockinet, which takes the place of shirt, pinning-blanket, and band.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study of Child Life] Reference

This bodice is in stockinet, and fits closely, without, as in the case of ordinary shirts, any superfluous material marring the outline of the figure (Figs. 65 and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed.] Reference

The stockinet doll, with one arm and one leg.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love-Songs of Childhood] Reference

And although stockinet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love-Songs of Childhood] Reference