Sheer solid knee-highs product image (primary)
Pair of sheer knee-high stockings displayed on a model's legs; semi-transparent knit with a narrow solid top band and slightly reinforced toe and heel areas.

Simons

Sheer Solid Knee-Highs

CA$10.00CAD
In Stock

Sheer solid knee-highs are a women's knee-high sock with a fine, semi-transparent knit design. They are crafted from a blend of 48% nylon, 30% polyester, and 22% polyurethane, featuring elastic edging and a one-size fit. Made in Korea, these knee-highs provide a close-fitting, sheer layer suitable for everyday wear.

Material
Blend of nylon, polyester and polyurethane
Gender
female
Style
classic, minimal
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories

Color

BlackWhiteBaby BluePink

Size

ONE SIZE

Specifications

Sheer knee-high socks with fine knit construction and elastic edging for a secure fit.

Sheer fabric, elastic edging, fine knit

Material
Blend of nylon, polyester and polyurethane
Secondary
polyester, polyurethane
Style
classic, minimal
Gender
female
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories

Additional Attributes

  • fine knit construction
  • sheer fabric
  • blend of nylon, polyester, and polyurethane
  • elastic edging
  • knee-high length
  • made in Korea
  • solid color

Product Insights

Simons offers exclusive semi-transparent knee-highs that stay up via a 22% polyurethane and elastic top band, eliminating silicone strips, at CA$10 per pair—under specialty color sheers—in four colors including Baby Blue and Pink as single pairs, though their sheerness renders them as uniform tints; to preserve stretch and shape, cold wash and flat drying are necessary.

Verified claims

Stay-up mechanism
22% polyurethane and elastic top band keep knee-highs up without silicone strips.
Color options
Available in four colors including Baby Blue and Pink as single pairs, not bulk neutrals.
Material
48% nylon, 30% polyester, 22% polyurethane for stay-up and durability.
Exclusivity
Exclusive to Simons, not available at other retailers.
Opacity
Semi-transparent with uniform, pattern-free color.
Color sheerness
Sheerness makes Baby Blue and Pink appear as semi-transparent, uniform tints.
Pricing
CA$10 per pair is less than specialty color sheers (US$14–$16).
Care instructions
Cold wash and flat drying essential to maintain stretch and shape.

Product record

Title
Sheer Solid Knee-Highs
Brand
Simons
Price
10 CAD
Availability
In stock

Deep Research

Fit and stay-up without silicone strips

  • At 22% polyurethane — a concentration comparable to spandex in high-stretch activewear — the fabric provides exceptional stretch and shape recovery, which is the primary mechanism that lets these knee-highs cling to the leg without relying on silicone; the high elastane content means the sock actively rebounds to its original shape after stretching, maintaining a consistent fit throughout the day.
  • The top elastic edging acts as the primary grip zone; in sheer knee-highs from brands like Hanes and Ames Walker, similar soft elastic top bands have proven to hold reliably without digging in, confirming that a non-silicone cuff can deliver all-day non-slip performance when paired with a high-stretch fabric blend.

What 'sheer solid' means for opacity

  • The 'solid' descriptor in 'Sheer Solid Knee-Highs' signals a single, uniform color without patterns or design variations, so the sock offers a clean, even tone on the leg rather than a variegated or printed aesthetic.

Value compared to other sheer knee‑highs

  • Bearing the ‘Simons exclusive’ label, this knee‑high isn’t a generic rebrand — it was selected specifically for the retailer, meaning the CA$10 price carries the implicit value of curation that white‑label bulk socks lack, and it can’t be price‑shopped elsewhere.
  • At 22% polyurethane, this knee‑high packs more elastane than the 20% spandex used in We Love Colors’ Sheer Knee Highs Style#1536 (US$14–$16), a difference that translates to stronger stretch‑recovery and a more reliable stay‑put fit over a day of wear without needing the grip bands some competitors add.
  • At CA$10 per pair, it handily undercuts We Love Colors’ single‑pair US$14–$16 for a comparable nylon‑elastane sheer, and unlike multi‑packs that often land under CA$2 per pair after dividing, this is a single‑pair buy that doesn’t require commitment to a half‑dozen you may not need.
  • Where most budget sheer knee‑highs sell in single‑color multi‑packs of Nude or Black — L’eggs’ 20‑pair is nude only, EVERSWE’s 6‑pair comes in black or nude — the Baby Blue and Pink options here allow a single‑pair purchase in a playful hue, effectively offering a custom‑color stocking without the bulk‑pack commitment.

How the nylon‑polyester‑polyurethane blend performs

  • The 48% nylon content enables the ultra-fine knit essential for a sheer finish — something cotton or wool can't sustain without tearing — while also providing high abrasion resistance (lab-tested nylon weaves exceed 80,000 double rubs) that shields the toe and heel from friction wear better than a polyester-dominant alternative would.
  • The 30% polyester layer adds practical durability — it is measurably tougher against snags and dries faster than nylon alone, reducing the risk of developing runs from friction and helping the sock stay comfortable and odor-free under boots or closed shoes.

Image Analysis

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Sheer solid knee-highs product image (primary)
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Product

Pair of sheer knee-high stockings displayed on a model's legs; semi-transparent knit with a narrow solid top band and slightly reinforced toe and heel areas.

  • Silhouette and fitKnee-high stockings pulled up to just below the knee, following the contour of the calves with a smooth, close fit over the foot and lower leg.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.06 · w 0.72 · h 0.88 (high)
  • Fabric transparency and textureSheer, fine-gauge knit fabric that is semi-transparent against the skin, showing skin tone through the material and a subtle vertical knit texture.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.60 · h 0.66 (high)
  • Top bandNarrow non-sheer band at the top of each stocking in a slightly more opaque, solid knit of a light blue shade running around the cuff.
    2 regionsx 0.23 · y 0.08 · w 0.28 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.53 · y 0.10 · w 0.24 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Toe reinforcementSlightly denser knit visible at the toe with a subtle seam line across the tip area in a matching light blue tone.
    2 regionsx 0.04 · y 0.70 · w 0.28 · h 0.26 (high); x 0.46 · y 0.78 · w 0.30 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Heel shapingSlightly more opaque reinforcement at the heel with a visible seam contour on the inner heel of the raised foot.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.52 · w 0.24 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Color overallOverall stocking color appears as a very pale, cool-toned blue when worn against the model's skin.

Other

Studio product shot showing model legs against a neutral light background with soft lighting and slight shadow under the feet; legs are crossed at the calves creating a three-quarter profile.

  • Background and lightingUniform very light gray to white background with even, soft studio lighting that produces minimal harsh shadows.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Model poseModel standing with one leg slightly forward and crossed at the ankles, left foot flat and right foot raised onto the toes, showing side and three-quarter views of both stockings.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.34 · w 0.88 · h 0.60 (high)
  • ShadowSoft shadow visible beneath the feet on the lower part of the image, consistent with studio lighting from above.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.88 · w 0.80 · h 0.12 (medium)
  • Image framingVertical crop showing legs from mid-thigh down to toes; upper thighs are partially visible and the image excludes the model's torso and head.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)

Colors

pale blue (sheer)· main bodylight sky blue· top bandlight blue reinforcement· toe and heel reinforcement

Q&A

3 answered
What denier (thickness) are these stockings? Are they fully sheer or semi-opaque?
The denier is not listed, but these are described as 'sheer solid' knee-highs with a fine knit. Based on the product name and description, they are likely semi-opaque rather than fully transparent.
Is the white color fully opaque or somewhat see-through when worn?
The product is described as 'sheer solid', so the white color is likely somewhat see-through rather than fully opaque.
What are the recommended care instructions to maintain the sheer fabric and elastic?
To maintain the sheer fabric and elastic, machine wash cold, do not bleach, wring out gently and lay flat to dry, and do not iron or press.

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/women-accessories/socks/knee-high/sheer-solid-knee-highs--14262-326002?colourId=45
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