Spooky Reads for October Paired with Autumnal Tights

October is the perfect time to cosy up with a good book, preferably one that gives you a few chills to match the season’s eerie vibe. And let’s be honest, nothing goes better with a haunting tale than a pair of stylish, autumnal Snag Tights.

Everything You Need to Know About Micromodal Yarn

Discover the wonders of Micromodal yarn – a fabric that’s soft, breathable, and sustainable. Learn why it’s the perfect choice for Snag’s new Micromodal tights, including our beautiful Cinnabar Tights, designed for ultimate comfort and a perfect fit for every body.

The Best Black Leggings With Pockets

What makes the perfect black leggings with pockets? Thick, sustainable fabric, the perfect fit, real pockets that actually hold things and totally opaque with no knickers showing through. Read more to find the best black leggings ever!

Maximise Your Wardrobe: Styling Tights From Autumn To Winter

Embark on a style journey as we move your tights from the crisp fall breeze to the wintry chill. Our comprehensive guide covers sustainable care, perfect styles, and pairing tights with winter footwear. Embrace the cold with elegance and a commitment to sustainable fashion. Read more here.

Is It Okay to Wear Tights in the Spring?

The Must-Have Tights for Spring: How to Build a Transitional Wardrobe

You made it! The chill of winter is fading away and we are officially in the spring. Time to air out those cobwebs, frolic among the flowers and step into...

The Best Footless Tights: How to Style Footless Tights in 2024

Footless tights are an epic style staple that have been a well-loved Snag classic for years. Made with the same amazing qualities as our 80 denier tights, if you haven't...

What Is Ottoman Fabric?

So you've seen the new Ottoman collection and now you're asking yourself, what exactly is Ottoman fabric and why is it so special? Let's find out.

The History of Belts: A Journey Through Fashion

A belt can be a fairly subtle accessory. They're super common and pretty popular, they have a great knack for pulling a whole outfit together, providing that final missing piece...

Does Freezing Tights Really Make Them Last Longer?

If you really want to keep your tights feeling strong as possible, popping them in the freezer is a hack so many people swear by! 

Why Merino Wool Tights Are Your New Winter Essential!

Wool tights are not just a winter essential; they're a blend of history, luxury, and nature's marvel. From their insulating capabilities to their soft texture, learn why Merino stands out in the world of wool.

How to Buy Tights as Presents (When You Don’t Know Anything About Tights)

So, you want to buy your friend/ partner/ family member some tights but you literally know absolutely nothing about tights? Don't worry - you've come to the right place!

Welcome To The Fashion Patriarchy

Who creates fashion social expectations in the first place? Who defines who is “allowed” to wear certain types of clothes, and how are these “rules” enforced. Enter the Fashion Patriarchy.

I Have Had Enough of Toxic Diet Culture: It's Time to Break the Cycle

Diet culture is just the worst.You’ll have to forgive me for what is about to be a rant, but I need to get out this pent-up RAGE before I actually...

A Win for Representation: Why Da'Vine Joy Randolph winning an Oscar means the world

A plus-size woman won an Oscar and we absolutely need to talk about it. Da'Vine Joy Randolph took home the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in...

International Women's Day 2024: Why we STILL need to talk about inclusion

"New Year, New Me" Can Get in the Bin - Ditch the Pressure this January

Can we all agree that January is literally the worst time of the year?Not to sound too cliché, but it really is just such a stinker of a month. You’ve...

Are Snag Tights Really Worth It? The Power of Tights That Fit

It sounds so dramatic to say that a pair of tights changed your life, but it's the lived experience of so many people. Polly shares her experiences with her style and self esteem, and the true power of a pair of tights.

Am I Too Fat to Go on Holiday? The Fat Fear of Travel.

Have you ever had a panic attack because you're worried you won't fit into a seat?

Travelling when you're fat can be a minefield of anxiety, embarrassment and downright fear. Traveling is not one size fits all, and sometimes you can't help but feel too scared to go out there and live your life. 

The Sizing Conundrum: Why is finding clothes that fit so hard?

You would think that finding your size in clothing would be an easy and straight forward task- know your number, find your number, wear your number- but apparently the universe just loves to make quite literally everything difficult for plus sized people. 

A Taste Of Their Own Medicine

A Taste Of Their Own Medicine, a poem by Autumn Stanislawski

I, The Non-Conforming Fat Person

The message of the fashion industry was loud and clear, Why should I, a fat person wish to have nice clothes? Or how dare I have the audacity to want to feel confident and beautiful in them. 

An Ode to the Shoe Section

An Ode to the Shoe Section, a poem by Bethany Irmie

Fat-washing: Why I'm sick of brands pretending to be inclusive

Has anyone else noticed this weird trend of brands' “fat-washing”? The amount of times I’ve seen an ad featuring a plus size person, or advertising inclusive sizing only to disappointedly find out they barely offer a size 20 is getting silly. 

"You won't get it unless you're fat": The world isn't designed for fat bodies

“You just won’t get it unless you are fat”. This phrase many have repeated for a number of reasons, usually when trying to explain how important it is that size inclusivity exists.

Mindful Hobbies: How Getting Crafty Can Do Wonders for Your Mental Health

Getting crafty could literally change your life. No really! It sounds dramatic, but crafting - whether it’s crocheting a jumper or hand painting a pot - can have a hugely...

How to Care for Your Tights to Help them Last Longer

Snag tights are designed to last wash after wash, but if you want to keep your pairs in the absolute best condition possible to keep them wearing like new every...

Chonky Yarn Headband and Fingerless Gloves Knitting Pattern

This headband and fingerless gloves set is a great stash buster and work up super quick for a cosy make you can knock out in an evening. For a PDF...

Chonky Yarn Cable Knit Cardi Pattern

This gorgeous cable knit cardigan is about to be a winter staple! With instructions across our Snag size chart For a PDF of this pattern that you can download click...