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1950s Stockings and Nylons History & Shopping Guide - Vintage …
The history of 1950s stockings and nylons with back seams, fully fashioned and fancy heel designs. Shop for vintage stockings, knee highs, nylons & tights.
A History of Tights: When Pantyhose Were Revolutionary Style - TIME
2019年9月20日 · When tights first became a wardrobe staple, they signified something that went far beyond a simple change of season: freedom. Here's why.
MeMoi's Hosiery History: A Brief Overview of 1950s Trends
2020年11月4日 · For most of the 1950s, women relied on knee high and thigh high stockings to smooth out their legs and lower bodies, with girdles and garter belts doing the work of defying gravity.
Nylons, Stockings, Seams: Everything you should know about
2019年1月14日 · In the middle of the 1950s, machines that were able to knit hoses were invented, so until about 1965 seamless stockings got quite popular. When at the end of the 1960 the mini skirt became popular, pantyhoses and tights captured the market.
Vintage Clothing History Guide - Stockings & Tights
2019年7月10日 · In the late 1950s yarn manufacturers discovered that they could add stretch to nylon by crimping it under heat, then in 1959 Du Pont invented Lycra which can stretch up to seven times its original length without breaking and subsequently recover its shape. Thus dramatically improving the fit, comfort and strength of the hosiery. Tights
1950s Stockings and Petticoat Adverts - 50's Fashion History
2018年7月24日 · Early adverts were informational and used to inform people of the latest use of the nylon material. This advert below shows an explanation and comparison of seamed and seamless stocking which were slow to take off in the 1950s. The lack of seam line on a leg was associated with bare legs.
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Nylon Stockings: Classic Photos of a Fashion Staple | TIME
2014年11月30日 · Here, LIFE.com pays tribute to nylon stockings — and hosiery in general — with a series of classic photos that capture something of the fashion staple’s allure, and the quite evident reasons for...
What Types of Hosiery Did Women Wear in the 50's? - LEAFtv
2017年5月3日 · Underneath their skirts and dresses, women wore hosiery they referred to as “stockings” or “nylons.” The hosiery was only mid-thigh in length. Women kept their stockings and nylons from falling down by attaching the mid-section of the top and back to fasteners on girdles and garter belts.