Material for stockings (5)

I believe the answer is:

nylon

(Other definitions for nylon that I've seen before include "Fabric (originally from New York and London)" , "Man-made fibre" , "Polyamide" , "Man-made material" , "Tough synthetic material" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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