What is tights fetish?

Tights fetish, also known as pantyhose fetish or hosiery fetish, is a paraphilia involving sexual arousal and/or attraction to tights, pantyhose, stockings, and other forms of hosiery.

  • Nature: The fetish can manifest in various ways. Some individuals may be aroused by the sight, touch, or smell of tights. Others might be aroused by wearing them themselves.
  • Prevalence: Like other fetishes, the prevalence of tights fetish is difficult to determine. It is believed to be relatively common.
  • Acceptability: As long as it is consensual and does not cause distress or harm to others, a tights fetish is generally considered a harmless sexual interest.
  • Related Fetishes: It can be related to other fetishes, such as foot fetish or clothing fetish.
  • Psychological Factors: The underlying psychological factors contributing to a tights fetish are complex and can vary from person to person. These can include early experiences, conditioning, and individual preferences.
  • Behavioral Manifestations: Manifestations of the fetish can include collecting tights, wearing them during sexual activity, fantasizing about them, or seeking partners who wear them.