In the 1920s the fashionable hemline for women's skirts and dresses began to rise enough to show a woman's legs and sheer hosiery that covered the legs was only available as stockings. They were first made of silk or rayon (then known as "artificial silk"), and after 1940 with nylon.
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This is pretty interesting… I hope you don’t mind if I write about it on my blog and link back to you?
Fashion Hosiery 101
Thank you
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