Ninfa pantyhose 40 denier - Semi-transparent product image (primary)
Side profile of a model wearing sheer pantyhose, showing full leg length from upper hip to toes with a visible ribbed waistband band at the waist.

Filodoro

Ninfa Pantyhose 40 Denier - Semi-Transparent

4.7/5 (11)
CA$19.00CAD
In Stock

These are semi-transparent 40-denier pantyhose from Italian brand Filodoro, made of a resistant, stretch nylon blend (89% polyamide, 10% elastane, 1% polypropylene). They feature a stretch waistband and invisible toes, and are suited for daily wear and office use, available in sizes S to XL. Care requires hand washing or gentle machine washing without bleach or tumble drying, and laying flat to dry; reviewers note comfort and durability.

Color

BlackBeige/GreigeTaupe

Size

SMALLMEDIUMLARGEX-LARGE

Specifications

Material
89% polyamide, 10% elastane, 1% polypropylene
Gender
female
Age Group
adult
Condition
new

Product Insights

Filodoro's Ninfa Pantyhose 40 Denier offers a semi-sheer, matte finish with flat seams, a sheer-to-waist design, and an invisible toe for a seamless silhouette under fitted clothing, priced at $19—one-third of comparable Wolford models. The blend of polyamide, elastane, and polypropylene provides stretch, snag resistance, moisture wicking, and color stability, while sizing accommodates up to 190 cm and 100 kg. The main tradeoff is the recommended hand-wash care (though cold machine delicate is safe) to preserve the fabric's performance, but the result is a durable, affordable alternative that maintains a no-VPL, invisible look.

Verified claims

Sizing
Sizes S–XL (Italian 2–5) have documented hip/height/weight targets; XL fits up to 190 cm and 100 kg.
Opacity
40 denier semi-sheer: between ultra-sheer and opaque, skin shows through, matte finish.
Fit
Sheer-to-waist with flat seams, active stretch (10% elastane), invisible toe.
Value
Costs one-third of Wolford Neon 40, with same matte, flat-seamed, sheer-to-waist construction.
Invisible design
Flat seams, sheer-to-waist design, invisible gusset, and sandal toe prevent visible lines under fitted clothing.
Moisture wicking
Polypropylene wicks moisture to reduce clamminess during all-day wear.
Durability
Nylon resists abrasion; polypropylene adds snag resistance and color stability.
Matte finish
Polypropylene maintains the matte, non-shiny surface of the sheer fabric.
Washing care
Hand-wash recommended; cold machine delicate is safe.
Sandal foot
Sandal foot: sheer toe and heel, no visible line under open-toe shoes.
Silhouette
Flat seams and invisible toe create a seamless silhouette with no lines on foot.
No VPL design
Flat seams, invisible gusset, and sandal toe eliminate VPL under tailored clothes.
Material
89% polyamide, 10% elastane, and 1% polypropylene blend resists snags, keeps shape, wicks moisture, and holds color.
Popularity
Ninfa 40 is Filodoro's best-selling 40 denier, replacing the Tiffany 40.
Italian heritage
Filodoro founded 1982 in Italy, with decades of hosiery expertise.
Stretch comfort
10% elastane provides two-way stretch, resistant to bagging.
Affordability
At $19, it's one-third the price of Wolford Neon 40 and recommended for office wear.
Brand heritage
Italian brand founded in 1982 in Casalmoro; Ninfa 40 is its best-selling 40-denier tight.

Product record

Title
Ninfa Pantyhose 40 Denier - Semi-Transparent
Brand
Filodoro
Price
19 CAD
Availability
In stock
Rating
4.7 stars, 11 reviews, scale 5

Image Analysis

4 images
Ninfa pantyhose 40 denier - Semi-transparent product image (primary)
01

Product

Side profile of a model wearing sheer pantyhose, showing full leg length from upper hip to toes with a visible ribbed waistband band at the waist.

  • Side profile fitPantyhose worn on a model shown in true side view with one leg slightly forward, conforming closely to the contours of the hip, thigh, knee, calf, ankle and foot.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.06 · w 0.70 · h 0.86 (high)
  • Sheer fabric appearanceNylon or similar sheer knit with semi-transparent, uniform, matte finish over the leg and foot; skin tone shows through evenly.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.12 · w 0.54 · h 0.70 (high)
  • Waistband constructionWide ribbed elastic waistband band at the top with tighter knit and slightly darker tone than the leg fabric.
    1 regionx 0.26 · y 0.03 · w 0.48 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Toe areaToes covered by the same sheer fabric, appearance continuous with slight contouring at the toes; no visible reinforced dark seam.
    1 regionx 0.38 · y 0.74 · w 0.40 · h 0.22 (high)

Other

Studio product shot on a neutral light gray background with soft even lighting and a faint shadow cast beneath the model's feet; image framed vertically showing the model from just above the waist to the feet.

  • Background and stagingPlain light gray background with no props or packaging visible.
  • LightingSoft even studio lighting producing gentle diffuse highlights along the outer thigh and shin and a soft shadow under the feet to the left.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.78 · w 0.40 · h 0.12 (medium)
  • Crop and framingImage cropped above the waistband at the top edge and includes the entire feet at the bottom; model centered horizontally with legs occupying most of the frame.

Colors

light tan nude· leg and foot fabric#C59A84medium tan nude· waistband#B58A74
Ninfa pantyhose 40 denier - Semi-transparent product image 2
02

Product

Side-profile of a model wearing semi-sheer pantyhose showing torso from just below waist to feet; visible wide waistband, smooth sheer legs, and bare toes where fabric covers the foot.

  • Side silhouetteSide view of lower torso, hips, full legs and feet wearing pantyhose; body is slightly turned so both legs are visible in profile with the front leg extended forward.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.05 · w 0.70 · h 0.90 (high)
  • WaistbandWide, more opaque waistband band at the top of the pantyhose that sits at the natural waist and has a uniform straight upper edge.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.06 · w 0.36 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Sheer leg fabricSmooth, semi-transparent knit covering the legs with a consistent sheerness and a subtle matte sheen under the studio lighting.
    1 regionx 0.15 · y 0.14 · w 0.61 · h 0.73 (high)
  • Toe coverageFabric continues over the top of the feet and toes without a visible reinforced toe seam or separate toe cap.
    1 regionx 0.32 · y 0.72 · w 0.28 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Finish and textureFine, even knit texture with no visible patterns or stitching; surface appears smooth and slightly translucent.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.20 · w 0.55 · h 0.60 (high)

Other

Studio product shot on a light neutral background with soft shadow beneath the feet; image is cropped above the waist and includes even front lighting.

  • BackgroundEven, pale neutral gray background that is uniform across the frame.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Shadow under feetSoft diffuse shadow cast on the background beneath and slightly behind the feet indicating studio lighting from above and front-left.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.85 · w 0.40 · h 0.10 (medium)
  • Crop and framingImage is vertically framed and cropped above the model's waist so only lower torso, legs, and feet are visible; composition centers the legs slightly right of center.
  • LightingSoft, even studio lighting with minimal harsh shadows and a subtle highlight on the outer leg contour.

Colors

medium tan· main leg fabric#BE927Bdark tan· waistband#9C6F58
Ninfa pantyhose 40 denier - Semi-transparent product image 3
03

Product

Pantyhose are shown worn by a model as semi-sheer dark legwear and a folded color swatch of the hosiery is visible at the top-center of the packaging image.

  • Worn pantyhose appearanceModel wearing semi-sheer dark tights covering legs from waist to toes; legs show even, slightly glossy sheerness and a smooth uniform knit with no visible pattern; toes appear covered by the same sheer material.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.18 · w 0.88 · h 0.66 (high)
  • Folded sample swatchA folded rectangular swatch of the hosiery material is visible at the top-center, showing a medium tan/brown knit folded over the top edge of the packaging.
    1 regionx 0.40 · y 0.02 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high)

Packaging

Cardboard packaging with a large photographic model image, brand logo panel near the top center, product name and numeric size at top left, a small block of multilingual product-descriptive text on the right, and a small Lycra logo at bottom right.

  • Top-left product nameNinfa
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.03 · w 0.18 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Top-left size number40
    1 regionx 0.11 · y 0.06 · w 0.06 · h 0.07 (high)
  • Brand logo panelfilodoro
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.08 · w 0.28 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Logo sublabelCLASSIC
    1 regionx 0.48 · y 0.16 · w 0.12 · h 0.04 (high)
  • Multilingual product description blockCollant semi-velato opaco
    1 regionx 0.66 · y 0.38 · w 0.26 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Multilingual product description block line 2Semi-sheer matt tights
    1 regionx 0.66 · y 0.44 · w 0.26 · h 0.05 (high)
  • Multilingual product description block line 3Panty semi-trasparente mate
    1 regionx 0.66 · y 0.49 · w 0.26 · h 0.05 (high)
  • Multilingual product description block line 4Collant voile semi-opaque
    1 regionx 0.66 · y 0.54 · w 0.26 · h 0.05 (high)
  • Multilingual product description block line 5Semi-Transparente Feinstrumpfhose
    1 regionx 0.66 · y 0.59 · w 0.26 · h 0.05 (high)
  • Multilingual product description block final lineПолупрозрачные матовые колготки
    1 regionx 0.66 · y 0.64 · w 0.26 · h 0.05 (medium)
  • Lycra logoLYCRA
    1 regionx 0.78 · y 0.80 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high)

Other

Studio product shot with the packaging centered on a light neutral background, soft even lighting and a small cast shadow under the bottom edge; model is cropped at the head and poses with legs apart.

  • Shot compositionVertical studio shot showing the full packaging card centered in frame with even margins on all sides.
  • Background and lightingUniform light neutral background with soft, diffuse lighting and a faint shadow beneath the bottom edge of the packaging.
  • Model crop and posePhotographic model is cropped at the top of the head; model stands with legs apart and arms raised holding a curved line prop printed across the packaging image.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.12 · w 0.80 · h 0.68 (high)

Colors

semi-sheer black· tights on model#322E2Amedium tan· folded swatch at top#9A7C64cream· label backgroundPackagingblack· brand logo panelPackaging#2D3434
Ninfa pantyhose 40 denier - Semi-transparent product image 4
04

Packaging

Two small printed sizing charts or tables on a pale background; content is densely printed and mostly illegible at this resolution.

  • Left sizing chartSmall rectangular chart with a blocky orange-yellow heatmap or contour blocks and a thin gray grid and axis labels; dense small-print table text below and to the left of the chart is present but illegible at this resolution.Partial
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.38 · w 0.30 · h 0.27 (medium)
  • Right size tableRectangular table with a pale orange header row and multiple rows and columns of small printed characters; column headings include at least the visible short labels 'GB' and 'RUS' in the header area; most cell text is too small to read.Partial
    1 regionx 0.46 · y 0.33 · w 0.36 · h 0.30 (medium)
  • Small-print panel presenceMultiple blocks of fine print and numeric ranges appear inside and around both tables but are illegible at this image resolution.Partial
    2 regionsx 0.08 · y 0.62 · w 0.30 · h 0.12 (low); x 0.46 · y 0.63 · w 0.34 · h 0.14 (low)
  • Header text legible fragmentGB
    1 regionx 0.62 · y 0.34 · w 0.05 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Header text legible fragmentRUS
    1 regionx 0.73 · y 0.34 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high)

Other

Centered studio shot on a pale neutral background showing two small printed panels; even diffuse lighting with minimal shadow and no visible product garment.

  • Shot compositionTwo small printed panels are centered horizontally with substantial empty pale background surrounding them; panels are photographed flat and face-on.
  • BackgroundUniform very light gray or off-white background filling the image outside the printed panels.
  • Lighting and shadowsDiffuse, even lighting with no strong highlights or harsh shadows; panels cast no noticeable shadow.
  • Image limitationsAll printed text is small and low-resolution in this image; most characters are not readable.

Colors

pale orange· table header backgroundPackagingwarm yellow-orange· chart blocksPackaging#CBA44Bpaper white· paper backgroundPackaging#C3C3C5

Customer Reviews

11 total
4.7

11 reviews · out of 5

Beaucoup aimé car j’ai acheté

Pierrette L.

Beaucoup aimé car j’ai acheté taille plus grande

Quel confort!

Denis A.

Belle teinte et juste assez opaque

Excellent

Dominique R.

Parfait. J'achète ces bas depuis longtemps.

Simplement OK

Martine A.

Simplement OK

Fait bien

Céline B.

Fait bien

Excellent

Maxine W.

More thin tights than pantyhose. Perfect for my needs

Pas encore porté

Dominique

Pas encore porté

Très bien mais n'était pas la couleur recherchée

Caroline R.

Pas c que je recherchais

Confortable durable

Sandra B.

Je n’achète que ça, doux et confortable

Très beau et confortable

Anita P.

Très beau et confortable

excellent quality

Eileen

excellent quality

Reddit Insights

1 threads · r/femalefashionadvice

Reddit users recommend Filodoro Ninfa as a budget-friendly option for office pantyhose.

positive sentiment30% match

Filodoro Ninfa is listed among reasonably priced pantyhose options for office attire, indicating a positive sentiment.

Themes

Office wear hosiery recommendationspositive

Use Cases

  • Office wear

Source Threads

  • Recommendation of Filodoro Ninfa as office wear hosiery

    Filodoro Ninfa or Clio from Simons

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Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/women-accessories/nylons-tights/sheer/ninfa-pantyhose-40-denier-semi-transparent--2074-420?colourId=0
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