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Tights:5 tips to stop spinning them and keep them as long as possible

It's the most fragile piece of our wardrobe, the one we sometimes have to buy every week:the pair of tights. They've all been there... Rubbing against a wooden bench, blistering shoes, a bad gesture and crack they're torn... The time for spun tights is over! We save them by applying these 5 easy tips , to discover in our slideshow .

How to fix spun tights?

And if unfortunately your favorite pair of tights slips or has a hole, don't panic, there are also solutions to repair them. and stop the tear in its tracks, here they are:

  • Apply clear nail polish to the damaged area

With strong glue it works very well too.

  • Rub dry soap around the edges of the tear

With this technique, certainly incongruous, the stitches of the pantyhose will no longer spin. A little extra, if your tights are rough, use a clear dry soap and vice versa.

  • Spray hairspray

In the event of a tear, the lacquer will tighten the damaged fibers, making them stronger, so the tear cannot spread.

  • Use egg white

It's very unsuspected, we grant you, but it has proven itself on natural fiber tights. To do this, simply apply a tiny bit of egg white to the ends of the hole. Then place a piece of fabric of the same color as your tights on this area and iron. With the heat, the egg white will glue the stitches together.

  • Use thread and needle

This trick is sure to make you smile, but nothing beats a little DIY patching to breathe new life into your tights. Tips:choose a thread of the same color as your tights to perfect the illusion.

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