Hosiery and socks go perfectly together in a woman's wardrobe as jackets and coats do. Women usually have multiple pairs of hosiery and socks to wear for different occasions. However, mostly women wear pair of socks for whole week, except in the summer season when hot weather lets them put on sandals. Hosiery is not commonly worn around the world but it still is an essential in the wardrobe. Women can wear them for special nights or to the office while wearing a business suit. Women use hosiery and socks throughout their lives. Hosiery serve both decorative and practical functions. Hosiery assist in keeping legs warm in cold days, and they even smoothes out the skin and other problem skin areas. Hosiery can also be modified to alter the shape of the body and provide support to the body.