Materials

  • What does "denier" mean?

    Besides being part of our brand name, “denier” is probably one of the most common words to stumble across when shopping for hosiery. The simple explanation is that denier refers to how sheer or opaque the product is – the lower the denier, the more sheer the product is. The technical definition, ...
  • What is nylon/polyamide made of?

    Nylon is a generic term for a family of synthetic polymers. It is a silky, thermoplastic material generally made from petroleum, and it can be melt-processed into fibers or solid objects. It can be extremely durable and achieve various property variations, which makes Nylon a widely used material...
  • How is recycled nylon made?

    The recycled Nylon we use is made from waste materials coming from our supplier’s main production cycle. These materials could not have been reused in any other way and would have otherwise been disposed of as external waste. The process is a mechanical regeneration system which does not involve ...
  • Is Dear Denier a VEGAN brand?

    Yes! We are officially certified by PETA as an approved vegan brand. Most of our products are 100% vegan. The dyes, yarns and other products used during the manufacturing process does not contain any animal ingredients and are not tested on animals. We have a great respect for animals, our planet...