Repair > ClothingOctober 31, 2011
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Fixing a Run in Your Stockings

A hole in a pair of pantyhose.Getting a run in your stocking can be quite frustrating. While you can't make it go away, there are things you can do to keep it from getting worse. This is a guide about fixing a run in your stocking.

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Nail Polish For Repairing Stockings

Paint around the rip or tear with fingernail polish. Clear or fleshy pink tones of polish blend in best.

By Vivian P.

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Clear Nail Polish For Stopping Runs

To stop a run in her stockings, my mother used to use clear nail polish on the run.

Source: My mother.

By Earl from Moriarty, NM

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Stop Run with Clear Nail Polish

To stop a run in your stockings, use clear nail polish at each end of the run.

By LaTasha G. from Temple Hills, MD

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