COMFORTABLE COMPRESSION STOCKINGS

A joint venture between Robinson Healthcare and the hosiery manufacturer Elbeo has resulted in the launch of a range of compression hosiery under the Robinson name. The range is claimed to be more comfortable to wear, with improved performance, and more fashionable than other brands.

The stockings incorporate a knitted toe and heel and a linked seamless toe, so there are no inner seams. Fit is said to have been improved with a heavier nylon and Lycra content and improved thigh welts, doing away with sagging and wrinkling. The yarns used also give a better sheen to the hosi