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Tights and Stockings Aid

Rating: 100%
3 Review(s)
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 WAS £7.25 
Today's Price
£3.90 at 0% VAT Rate

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Product Details

The Tights and Stockings Aid – Gutter Style is a simple, practical dressing aid that helps make putting on tights or stockings easier. Its shaped gutter design holds the garment securely while it is guided over the foot and up the leg.

Lightweight yet robust, the aid is easy to position inside the fabric to create an opening for the foot. Once the foot is in place, the garment can be pulled up smoothly, reducing the need to bend deeply or grip tightly.

This gutter-style aid is particularly suitable for people with limited mobility, reduced flexibility or a weaker grip, helping to make everyday dressing more manageable and independent.

Key User Benefits

  • Helps pull on tights and stockings more easily
  • Gutter design grips fabric securely
  • Reduces the need to bend or stretch
  • Lightweight and easy to handle
  • Supports independent dressing

Product Specifications

  • Style: Gutter design
  • Construction: Lightweight, durable material

Customer Reviews

  1. Rating 100%

    5 out of 5

    Review by A Gould Posted on 19/10/2015 13:59:56
    I can confirm that using the tights and stocks aid is extremely easy and definitely does what it is supposed to. I rate it 5 out of 5.
  2. Rating 100%

    Good aid

    Review by M Lacopucci Posted on 28/04/2014 07:19:48
    Tights and stocks aid is excellent. Thanks.
  3. Rating 100%

    No problems

    Review by L Annison Posted on 09/01/2014 05:01:50
    The tights and stocking aids is suitable for use. Believe a rating of 5/5 fits.

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