I. I am particular about pantyhose. I can’t stand pilly pantyhose or hose with those lines and pulls throughout them. In my eyes as a child, there existed only one brand of pantyhose—L’eggs. My Grandmother wore only L’eggs and she wore them always. Each day she wore fuchsia lipstick and fuchsia nail polish, a skirt […]
Lajla Cline
Lajla Cline is a writer living in Tucson, Arizona, where she completed her MFA in creative writing at the University of Arizona. A native Texan, she received her BA in literature at Rice University and her MA at the University of Houston. She is currently at work on final (hopefully) revisions of a novel.
Essay
NEVER LET YOU GO:
ON PANTYHOSE AND FREEDOM
Essay
NEVER LET YOU GO:
ON PANTYHOSE AND FREEDOM
Read page one of Never Let You Go III. I was finally freed from my inner conflict between Oprah and L’eggs nude hose when the egg packaging was replaced. With the theme from 2001: A Space Odyssey playing in the background, the company announced the news: the days of the L’egg egg were gone. For […]
Essay
NEVER LET YOU GO:
ON PANTYHOSE AND FREEDOM
I. I am particular about pantyhose. I can’t stand pilly pantyhose or hose with those lines and pulls throughout them. In my eyes as a child, there existed only one brand of pantyhose—L’eggs. My grandmother wore only L’eggs and she wore them always. Each day she wore fuchsia lipstick and fuchsia nail polish, a skirt […]
