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  2. Compression stockings - Wikipedia

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    Compression stockings are elastic compression garments worn around the leg, compressing the limb. This reduces the diameter of distended veins and increases venous blood flow velocity and valve effectiveness. Compression therapy helps decrease venous pressure, prevents venous stasis and impairments of venous walls, and relieves heavy and aching ...

  3. Hoka vs. Brooks: Here’s what we think about each running shoe

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    For the Brooks Glyerin 21, you can choose between medium and wide. But some of the other Brooks running shoes come in four different width options: narrow, medium, wide, and extra wide.

  4. Bobby sock - Wikipedia

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    A drum majorette wearing bobby socks in Ann Arbor, Michigan, July 8, 1939. Bobby socks are a style of women's socks. They are usually white and worn ankle-length or collected at the ankle, instead of being rolled up fully extended on the leg. The term is derived from the socks being worn "bobbed", meaning around the ankle. [1]

  5. Sock - Wikipedia

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    Most sports require some sort of sock, usually a knee length or mid-calf sock to protect one's legs from being scraped while participating in sport activities. In basketball, tube socks are worn, and in lacrosse, mid-calf socks are required. [citation needed] In football, knee socks are used. They are mostly to stop grass burns. [26]

  6. Clothing sizes - Wikipedia

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    BS 3666:1982 Specification for size designation of women's wear; BS 6185:1982 Specification for size designation of men's wear; BS 3666:1982, the standard for women's clothing, is rarely followed by manufacturers as it defines sizes in terms of hip and bust measurements only within a limited range.

  7. Shorts - Wikipedia

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    Shorts that terminated at the upper thigh became increasingly popular as informal leisurewear and sporting attire throughout the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s for both men and women. [68] In the early 1970s short shorts began to be made in fashion fabrics, in which form they became known as hotpants (see above), a term popularised by Women's Wear Daily.

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