I didn't even know people wore panty hose anymore. And what's wrong about shaving and putting on lotion? Or sitting by the pool for a 'tan' as long as you're not over doing it? I put on lotion everday and (posted to Not wearing pantyhose? Not natural.)
Why "you can't wear open-toed shoes with them"? Even as late as the 80s, wearing hose with open-toed shoes was perfectly acceptable fashion-wise. Classic ladies back in the 40s, 50s, 60s all wore nylons with open-toed shoes and that was (posted to Not wearing pantyhose? Not natural.)